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New York Marathon officials are discussing the impact of the recent storm on the race. A participant from Princeton shares concerns about holding the event with the city's recovery needs. Should the marathon be postponed? Join the conversation.
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The New York Times ---------------------------------------- Thank you for participating on NYTimes.com. Your published submission can be found at this link: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/31/sports/new-york-marathon-officials-determining-storms-effect-on-race.html?comments#permid=84Alaink Princeton NJ This was going to be my 14th NYC marathon @ age 68, 1st since 2004. I trained long and hard, but find it unreasonable that this event should go on with all of the destruction in NYC. Postpone it until the Spring or next year. We all got the benefit of training for it; we don't need to absorb needed for the recovery resources to run it. New York Marathon Officials Determining How to Proceed