India, Nov. 2 -- The streets of New York belonged to Kenya on Sunday, as more than 50,000 runners made their way through all five boroughs in the world's biggest race, The TCS New York City Marathon.

The 26.2-mile course took runners from Fort Wadsworth on Staten Island, across the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge into Brooklyn, through the neighborhoods of Queens and the Bronx, before ending at Central Park in Manhattan. The route is one of the most recognizable and demanding in the world.

The Pro men's race came down to milliseconds, literally. Benson Kipruto of Kenya crossed the finish line in 2:08:09, a blink ahead of his closest rival. Sixteen hundredths of a second separated them, making it the tightest finish the New York marathon has e...