Around the 16-mile mark, three women broke free but, but that group didn’t include the eventual top two. On a warm day that featured temps in the low 70s at the finish (68 degrees at start Sunny, with 81% humidity, 61 dew point), a pack of 11 women hit halfway in 72:17. Lindsay Flanagan (2:29:28) also broke 2:30 as Stephanie Bruce ran 2:30:34 (13th) in her final marathon while former American record holder Keira D’Amato ran 2:31:31 (15th) in her third marathon since July. 2020 Olympian Aliphine Tuliamuk, who ran 2:26:18 for 7th, led the way with Emma Bates (2:26:53, 8th) and Nell Rojas (2:18:32, 10th) behind her. Sharon Lokedi Near the Finish 2022 TCS NYC Marathon That trio wound up finishing in the reverse order of their previous accolades as Gebreslase fell off first at 40k and ended up third in 2:23:39 while Salpeter (2nd in 2:23:30) hung with Lokedi until a mile remained. In Central Park, it was a three-way battle for glory between Lokedi, 2022 World champ Gotytom Gebreslase of Ethiopian (2:18:11 pb) and Lonah Salpeter of Israel, the 2:17:45 woman who earned the bronze at Worlds this year. Obiri was in the lead pack of four until just before they entered Central Park during mile 23, but ended up fading to sixth in 2:25:49.
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