As you may already know, NYC Marathon was held today.
Some interesting interactive guides and pictures from the marathon
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2008/11/02/sports/20081102-MARATHON-PANO.html?ref=sports
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2008/10/27/sports/20081027_MARATHON_INTERACTIVE.html?ref=sports
http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2008/11/02/sports/1102-MARATHON_index.html
http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/subjects/n/new_york_city_marathon/index.html