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Runners react to cancellation of NYC Marathon

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    Participants wish decision had come sooner

  • Duration 1:38
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In -- and running team pauses for a -- York city marathon canceled they want to volunteer to help storm.

We tried to -- our best and yeah all the possibility to help the people you -- him that in and then of around 40000 runners were already in the city recent call off -- Ferguson and his friends -- -- race on their run through Central Park.

Reached by raising money for the leukemia and lymphoma society irises it is boy but I don't think any of us questioned the decision.

-- Luther king then and -- it takes months to train between six point two mile run.

Decent human traveled from Chicago.

With the recent knee injury this was going to be your last -- on the question -- you know what it had given them an emotional.

You know it I'm guessing game and the outcry but I'm but I just let it apparently.

Well many of -- -- -- say they understand the decision to cancel but they wish the mayor and organizers would've done it earlier many of them spent thousands of dollars to get here to New York.

I'm very despondent about the situation because that for the people he who -- cardinal it.

But I cannot understand that may have -- that can do it yes that is if you would -- -- -- -- -- days -- no -- -- there's -- room.

International runners are especially frustrated that race wasn't canceled sooner.

You know on his wife traveled all the way from Singapore -- look at the pictures on the news.

-- you have a race that starting I don't know those houses destroyed.

All the runners get an automatic entry for next year's race and see how come back but for others this was there 1 shot in Central Park next -- and Fox 5 News.

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