More than 51,000 people participated in this year’s marathon as the world-famous race takes runners through all five boroughs. Runners from across the country and around the world competed in the New York City Marathon on Nov. 5, 2017.
By the time many runners crossed the Queensboro Bridge and entered Manhattan near mile 16, they started feeling the pain not only in their bodies, but on their faces too. Here's a look at how stressful it can be competing in the New York City Marathon.

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Photos taken Nov. 5, 2017 using a Canon EOS-1D X II and EOS-1D X DSLR Cameras with a Canon EF 400mm f/2.8L II USM Lens EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM Lens.

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