A Serious Runner Reacts to the 9+1 Program

The road running scene in New York City is among the best in the world, thanks to the New York Road Runners (NYRR) ecosystem. However, due to the 9+1 Program, a method of obtaining guaranteed entry into the New York City Marathon, smaller and shorter races are filling up far in advance, leaving a #seriousrunner in a dilemma. Join a Serious Runner as he laments about the unintended consequences of 9+1 at the 2023 Queens 10K when it comes to qualifying for the New York City Marathon and being able to jump in shorter-distance races at the last minute. #running #Queens10K A special thanks to Stephanie, Jeremy, and Young for the help with this one! ✅ Don't miss the next Serious Runner video and other funny videos. Subscribe now: https://www.youtube.com/@theseriousrunner?sub_confirmation=1 🙏 Please consider supporting this channel Merch: https://theseriousrunner.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SeriousRunner ⚡️ And be sure to follow the Serious Runner! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seriousrunner/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/seriousrunner 📲 Follow Stephen Gnoza here: IG: https://www.instagram.com/stephengnoza/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/StephenGnoza Strava: https://www.strava.com/athletes/314774