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WATCH: Runner looks forward to his 50th straight NYC marathon

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Linsey Davis from ABC News interviews 83-year-old runner Dave Obelkevich about his upcoming participation in the 50th consecutive New York City Marathon. For Obelkevich, running the marathon has become an annual tradition that he shares with his family.

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Dave Obelkevich, an 83-year-old runner, is set to complete his 50th consecutive New York City Marathon on November 5, 2026. This marks a personal record for Obelkevich, who has made running the marathon an annual tradition that is deeply rooted in his family's history. ABC News’ Linsey Davis interviewed Obelkevich ahead of the race to discuss the significance and joy this event holds for him and his loved ones.

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ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks to 83-year-old Dave Obelkevich ahead of his record 50th straight NYC marathon race and why it’s a tradition for him and his family.

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WATCH: Runner looks forward to his 50th straight NYC marathon · assertive framing

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Runner looks forward to his 50th straight NYC marathon asserted

Runner → look → marathon

ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks to 83-year-old Dave Obelkevich ahead of his record 50th straight NYC marathon race and why it’s a tradition for him and his family. asserted

it → speak → him