| LEL | Martin ___, winner of the 2007 New York Marathon men's race (3) |
| EVELYN | Scottish virtuoso percussionist made a Dame in the 2007 New Year Honours (6,7) |
| GLENNIE | Scottish virtuoso percussionist made a Dame in the 2007 New Year Honours (6,7) |
| IKE | "___ 'Beats' Tina to Death" (December 13, 2007 New York Post headline) |
| BRUNDLE | Martin ___, winner, with John Nielsen and Price Cobb, of the 1990 Le Mans 24-hour race (7) |
| ROE | New Zealander who won the Boston and New York marathons in 1981, Alison ___ (3) |
| ROD | .... Dixon, 1983 New York Marathon winner (3) |
| NEW | US race, ... York Marathon |
| CHEPCHUMBA | Joyce, winner of the women's race in the 2002 New York marathon (10) |
| RODDIXON | New Zealand athlete; 1983 winner of the New York City Marathon men's race (3,5) |
| MOROCCAN | Abdelkhader El Mouaziz became the first to win the New York Marathon |
| CITYSTREETS | Locale for most of the New York Marathon |
| IANRAY | UK runner; 1981 Berlin Marathon men's race winner (3,3) |
| GRETE | Nine-time New York Marathon winner Waitz |
| LONGISLAND | Part of New York marathon is alight |
| INANYEVENT | Whatever happens where New York marathon runners are? |
| RUTTO | Evans ___, 2004 London Marathon and Chicago Marathon men's race winner (5) |
| RADCLIFFE | Former British long-distance runner who won both the London and New York marathons three times (9) |
| WEIR | David, eight-times winner of the London Marathon Mens Wheelchair Race (4) |
| TOLA | Tamirat _, winner of the 2023 New York City Marathon (men's title) |