For a moment, history was just a few steps away, and Jess McClain made sure she did not miss it. The 34-year-old American produced a stunning late surge to claim second place in the women’s elite race at the 2026 New York City Marathon. Her runner-up finish ended an eight-year podium drought for American women […]The post 34-Year-Old American Runner Ends 8-Year Podium Drought at NYC Marathon appeared first on EssentiallySports.

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