The ING New York City Marathon will raise the entry fee by almost $60 for the 2012 race. The new fees are as follows:

  • Members of the New York Road Runners Club – $216
  • U.S. citizens not in the New York Road Runners Club – $255
  • Non U.S. citizens – $347

New York City Marathon Runners

This breaks down to an increase of $2.29 per mile. The cost of closing the streets and providing medical care to runners was cited as the primary reason for the increase.

The $11 fee to process the application will remain unchanged. 120,000 applications were received for the 2011 event.

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