The Last Runner To Cross The NYC Marathon Finish Line Got The Biggest Ovation Of All

November 4, 2025

When Juan Pablo Dos Santos crossed the New York City Marathon finish line at 12:34 a.m., he may have been the final runner to finish — but the celebration that awaited him sounded like a victory for first place.

The amputee athlete completed the grueling 26.2-mile race in 15 hours and 21 minutes, surrounded by a crowd of supporters who stayed late into the night to cheer him on. As he made his final steps toward the finish, the crowd erupted in applause and chants, creating an unforgettable moment of triumph and inspiration.

For Juan Pablo, this wasn’t just a race. It was a symbol of perseverance, resilience, and the unbreakable human spirit. Every mile was a testament to his determination to finish — no matter how long it took.

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