1 Amie & a stretching guru at the Expo 2 Amie running a 2:05 3 The Trentway-Wagar bus dropped some of us off at Park Ave for the Canadian party 4 Wayne & Patty Witt at the Sheraton Four Points Hotel in New Jersey 5 Runners gathered in national groups by the United Nations 6 Austrian runners 7 Some French mopheads 8 Running on 6th Avenue 9 Running on 6th Avenue - a minute later 10 Two British Belles patriotically display their assets 11 In Central Park 12 Many runners wore wild costumes 13 The British Belles again 14 Amie and some Japanese Achilles runners 15 Distributing the lunch bags from the flatbed truck at the finish 16 The T-shirt swap after the Friendship run 17 Our friend Michelle Amerie, the last finisher, got a big police escort with sirens and flashing lights 18 Michelle and her new found friends, NYC's finest 19 The NYPD boys got us in to the VIP breakfast at the Tavern on the Green 20 Ray Cohen tries the posh facilities in the Tavern 21 King Kong in the patio at the Tavern 22 A stop in Greenwich Village 23 A stop for coffee - the hat is from a Dutch runner 24 On a Soho Street - shiatsu treatment was $10 for 10 minutes 25 Subway station at the South End of Manhattan in Battery Park 26 World's longest urinal (290 ft) - where all the dicks hang out 27 Another view of the long urinal - marathon started on the Verrazano-Narrows bridge in background 28 The Maintenance guy said the 25,000 gallon tank would be filled with urine 29 View from the Verrazano Narrows bridge 30 My Achilles marathon partner Jose, early in the race on the Verrazano bridge 31 At a Water Stop before the main pack caught us - wheelchairs started 25 mins early 32 Lead pack of women with 2nd place finisher, Italy's Franca Fiacconi, in front 33 On 4th Avenue in Brooklyn 34 Water Stop 35 Brooklyn 36 Pit Stop in front of vacant Brooklyn building 37 Another Water Stop 38 Cute Hasidic Jewish girls watch the marathon 39 Hasidic Jews in their distinctive garb 40 View from the Pulaski bridge entering Queens from Brooklyn 41 More cops in front of a Water Truck 42 Many bands played along the route 43 Mexican fans 44 Runners ran under the train overpass 45 I'm pushing Jose on the Queensborough bridge 46 Jose with Manhattan in the background 47 On First Ave in Manhattan 48 Much evidence of passing runners 49 The End of 49