New York City Marathon 2009 in Long Island City

Runners in New York City 2009 Marathon pass along Vernon Blvd in Long Island City. Bloomberg set the pace.

Watch here for full photo and video story of Marathon day in Long Island City.

Go to Video of Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Police Commissioner Ray Kelly setting the pace in Bloomberg's antique Chrysler limousine.	Leading Marathon runners cross Vernon Blvd at 47th Road at 1:07:44 in front of Modern Spaces and Testaccio Ristorante.
WINNER Meb Keflezighi runs Vernon Blvd. in Long Island City New York Marathon 2009. Keflezighi ran in 2:09:15. This video (above right) is approximately half way through his run.	WINNER, Meb Keflezighi, is in a white shirt and blue pants, placed approximately 7th at this stage of the NY City Marathon. Video is above.
Ben Marz, Executive Chef at the popular overlook restaurant and sports bar in Manhattan, passes along Vernon Blvd in Long Island City as he runs the 2009 NYC Marathon in 3 hrs 40 min 43 sec. Go to Video	Marathon runners, in perfect form, passing in front of Testaccio Ristorante and Modern Spaces Realty on Vernon Blvd.