Welcome to Part Six of The Road to L.A. ’84, our multi-episode retrospective on the 40th anniversary of a seminal moment in a golden era of marathoning. We’re telling the behind-the-scenes account of the athletes, the training, and the build-up races. This week we rewind to the 1983 New York City Marathon — site of one of the most thrilling finishes ever seen in sports. A race we’ve been so excited to relive with you. 40 years later, here’s the story of New York 1983...

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