Transportation officials announce ban on unsanctioned cyclists on NYC Marathon course

Transportation Officials Announce Ban on Unsancitioned Cyclists on NYC Marathon Course

City transportation officials have announced a ban on unsanctioned cyclists during the NYC Marathon to ensure safety and accessibility.

The New York City Department of Transportation announced the ban in an email to run club leaders, stating that street closures on November 2 are meant for emergency vehicles, event setup crews, and medical tents.

For decades, cyclists have used the 26.2-mile course for early morning rides before sunrise, taking advantage of empty streets without cars and trucks.

City transportation officials want to ensure safety and accessibility during the NYC Marathon.

Author's summary: NYC bans unsanctioned cyclists from marathon course.

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