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The Andreas Almgren story: Worked as a data scientist, injury made him quit job, and now he's a NYC marathon winner

The Andreas Almgren story: Worked as a data scientist, injury made him quit job, and now he's a NYC marathon winner

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    The Swede was running his first full marathon and he beat a loaded field to win with a superb time of 2:06:01

    — Hindustan Times

  • right · 1 outlet

    Andreas Almgren of Sweden won the men's race at the 2026 New York City Marathon in 2:06:01. Sheila Chepkirui claimed victory in the women's division, finishing in 2:24:36. American runner Jess McClain finished closely behind in second place with a time of 2:24:42. Marcel Hug and Catherine Debrunner…

    — The Economic Times

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The Swede was running his first full marathon and he beat a loaded field to win with a superb time of 2:06:01

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Hindustan Times Center HT Media Current article

The Andreas Almgren story: Worked as a data scientist, injury made him quit job, and now he's a NYC marathon winner

The Swede was running his first full marathon and he beat a loaded field to win with a superb time of 2:06:01

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The Economic Times Center-Right Bennett, Coleman & Co.

How did Andreas Almgren make history with a New York City marathon debut win as Sheila Chepkirui claimed the Women’s title?

Andreas Almgren of Sweden won the men's race at the 2026 New York City Marathon in 2:06:01. Sheila Chepkirui claimed victory in the women's division, finishing in 2:24:36. American runner Jess McClain finished closely behind in second place with a time of 2:24:42. Marcel Hug and Catherine Debrunner…

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