2015 New York City Marathon: Race time, live stream, TV coverage

Thousands of runners will hit the streets of New York on Sunday for the 2015 New York City Marathon.

Former marathon world record holder Wilson Kipsang looks to defend his title and become the third Kenyan to win back-to-back titles in New York.

The American hope for a victory will fall on 40-year-old Meb Keflezighi, who could set the American Masters record in the marathon with a strong performance.

In addition to the elite athletes, over 50,000 runners will also look to set personal bests and achieve their own goals over the 26.2 mile distance.

How to watch

Details for Sunday’s marathon are below:

Pre-race broadcast: 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. ET on WABC or on ABC Go

Race start: 9 a.m. ET

Local TV(tri-state area): WABC-TV, Channel 7.

National TV: ESPN2

Live stream: The race can be live streamed here.

Finish line: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET on Watch ESPN or ABC Go