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83-year-old runner prepares for his 50th consecutive NYC marathon
By NBC News on YouTube · October 29, 2026
83-Year-Old Dave Obelkevich is making history; he is the only person to finish every five-borough NYC Marathon and is attempting his 50th consecutive race this November. NBC News’ Steven Romo caught up with him in Central Park ahead of race day. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day, click here: https://www.nbcnews.com Every day, NBC News helps people understand what’s happening and why it matters — through fact-based reporting, meaningful conversations, and powerful stories. From its leading news broadcasts — TODAY, NBC Nightly News, Meet the Press, and Dateline — to NBC News NOW, the 24/7 streaming news channel, plus chart-topping podcasts, the NBC News app, and NBCNews.com, NBC News keeps audiences informed and connected to the stories shaping our world. NBC News. Reporting for America. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Subscribe to Here's the Scoop podcast: https://www.nbcnews.com/heres-the-scoop-daily-podcast
