New York City Marathon

Beyond Type 1 Named an Official Charity Partner of the 2021 TCS New York City Marathon

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Wednesday, August 25, 2021

SAN CARLOS,Calif., Aug. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Global diabetes nonprofit Beyond Type 1 was named an Official Charity Partner for the 2021 TCS New York City Marathon, taking place on November 7.

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  • SAN CARLOS,Calif., Aug. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Global diabetes nonprofit Beyond Type 1 was named an Official Charity Partner for the 2021 TCS New York City Marathon, taking place on November 7.
  • Since its inception in 2006, the TCS New York City Marathon Official Charity Partner Program has raised more than $350 million for more than 1,000 worthy nonprofit organizations across the globe.
  • The 2021 TCS New York City Marathon will commemorate the race's 50th running with runners from all over the world participating in-person and virtually.
  • NYRR's premier event, and the largest marathon in the world, is the TCS New York City Marathon.

Ironman Triathlete Joins KultureCity Fit Team to Further the Message of Inclusion

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Friday, July 23, 2021

KCFit is a collective group of individuals who are committed to use their passion for sports and athletics for the inclusion of all individuals in our society.

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  • KCFit is a collective group of individuals who are committed to use their passion for sports and athletics for the inclusion of all individuals in our society.
  • "We are thrilled to have Chris join our KultureCity team to spread the message of awareness, acceptance, and inclusion for all.
  • He has shown that with hard work, tenacity, and with a community surrounding him, nothing is impossible.
  • In 2019 and 2020, KultureCity was named one of the World's Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company.

TCS Renews Sponsorship of TCS New York City Marathon Through 2029

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

TCS' sponsorship of global running events will also be highlighted in a new advertising campaign which debuts today.

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  • TCS' sponsorship of global running events will also be highlighted in a new advertising campaign which debuts today.
  • "We are delighted to extend our sponsorship of the TCS New York City Marathon, the foremost running event in the world," said Surya Kant, Chairman, North America, TCS.
  • As part of the sponsorship, TCS will launch a new version of its TCS New York City Marathon App that incorporates augmented reality (AR) features that became popular for virtual races during the pandemic.
  • NYRR's premier event, and the largest marathon in the world, is the TCS New York City Marathon.

NORD Named an Official Charity Partner of the 2021 TCS New York City Marathon

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

WASHINGTON, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) was named an Official Charity Partner for the 2021 TCS New York City Marathon, taking place on November 7.

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  • WASHINGTON, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) was named an Official Charity Partner for the 2021 TCS New York City Marathon, taking place on November 7.
  • "NORD is thrilled to join the legion of amazing official charity partners for the TCS New York City Marathon.
  • Since its inception in 2006, the TCS New York City Marathon Official Charity Partner Program has raised more than $350 million for more than 1,000 worthy nonprofit organizations across the globe.
  • The 2021 TCS New York City Marathon will commemorate the race's 50th running with runners from all over the world participating in-person and virtually.

Protecht to Provide Peace of Mind for Boston Marathon Participants

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Thursday, April 22, 2021

b'PHOENIX, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Protecht, the leading provider of financial security solutions for today\'s online economy, has been selected by the Boston Athletic Association to provide insurance coverage to participants who have registered for the 125th Boston Marathon, which will be held on Monday, October 11, 2021.

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  • b'PHOENIX, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Protecht, the leading provider of financial security solutions for today\'s online economy, has been selected by the Boston Athletic Association to provide insurance coverage to participants who have registered for the 125th Boston Marathon, which will be held on Monday, October 11, 2021.
  • manages the Boston Marathon,andsupports comprehensive charity, youth, and year-round programming.The Boston Marathon is part of the Abbott World Marathon Majors, along with international marathons in Tokyo, London, Berlin, Chicago, and New York City.
  • Since 1986, the principal sponsor of the Boston Marathon has been John Hancock.
  • The 125thBoston Marathon is scheduled to take place on Monday, October 11, 2021.

TCS Launches #ThisRun, a Unique Global Community for Runners

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Friday, October 30, 2020

The new community brings runners together for better health and empowers them with technology innovation.

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  • The new community brings runners together for better health and empowers them with technology innovation.
  • This year, new technology innovations introduced by TCS have helped to reimagine many of the world's top marathons as virtual events, and enabled runners across the world to participate.
  • These include the TCS New York City Marathon, TCS Amsterdam Marathon, the London, Chicago and Boston marathons, as well as the world's largest cross-country race, the TCS Lidingloppet.
  • This unique global community explores the motivations and emotions of runners, and celebrates the running experience.

TCS Wins Four Stevie® Awards at the 2020 International Business Awards

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Monday, September 28, 2020

NEW YORK andMUMBAI, India, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), a leading global IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, announcedthat it won four Stevies at the 2020 International Business Awards.

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  • NEW YORK andMUMBAI, India, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), a leading global IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, announcedthat it won four Stevies at the 2020 International Business Awards.
  • TCS was recognized with two Gold Stevies, one Silver Stevie and one Bronze Stevie for achievements in North America and India.
  • TCS was recognized with a Gold Stevie under the 'Mobile Site & App Sports' category for the record-breaking 2019 TCS NYC Marathon App.
  • TCS won the following awards:
    Gold Stevie IT Department of the Year: TCS IT Ultimatix TCS India
    Gold Stevie Mobile Site & App Sports: 2019 TCS New York City Marathon App TCS United States
    Silver Stevie New Products and Product Management Business Technology Solution Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Solution: TCS Optumera TCS United States
    Bronze Stevie Most Exemplary Employer: TCS SBWSTM TCS India
    The International Business Awards (IBAs) are the world's premier business awards program.

TCS Consolidates its Growth and Transformation Brand Leadership

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Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Further, the year-on-year growth in brand value in 2019 makes TCS the fastest growing among the top 3 IT Services brands.

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  • Further, the year-on-year growth in brand value in 2019 makes TCS the fastest growing among the top 3 IT Services brands.
  • "Our principal goal is to be the primary growth and transformation partner for our customers," said N Ganapathy Subramaniam, Chief Operating Officer, TCS.
  • "There is plenty to celebrate for TCS, which has continued its brand growth trajectory, consolidating its position as a top three global IT Services brand," saidDavid Haigh, CEO, Brand Finance.
  • TCS has continued to build its brand through its global marathon sponsorships portfolio, including the TCS New York City Marathon, TCS Amsterdam marathon, and Virgin Money London Marathon.

New York Road Runners Selects Getty Images as Exclusive Commercial Distribution Partner

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Tuesday, November 19, 2019

NEW YORK, Nov. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Getty Images , a world leader in visual communications, and New York Road Runners (NYRR) have announced a multi-year partnership that sees Getty Images become the exclusive commercial provider of imagery for The TCS New York City Marathon, the United Airlines NYC Half and the New Balance 5th Avenue Mile races.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Getty Images , a world leader in visual communications, and New York Road Runners (NYRR) have announced a multi-year partnership that sees Getty Images become the exclusive commercial provider of imagery for The TCS New York City Marathon, the United Airlines NYC Half and the New Balance 5th Avenue Mile races.
  • New York Road Runners has been helping and inspiring people through running since 1958, serving 670,000 runners annually through races, community runs, walks, training and virtual products, including the New York City Marathon, NYC Half and Fifth Avenue Mile.
  • "We are proud to partner with New York Road Runners in an effort to bring their quality content to an even wider global audience."
  • "As the world's leading community running organization, New York Road Runners is excited to partner with Getty Images to showcase the transformative power of running," said NYRR president and CEO Michael Capiraso.

Goodwill NYNJ set to reach milestone at 2019 TCS New York City Marathon: 1 million pounds of clothing collected

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Sunday, November 3, 2019

NEW YORK, Nov. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Goodwill Industries of Greater New York and Northern New Jersey, Inc. (Goodwill NYNJ) is set to reach an important milestone today during the TCS New York City Marathon, one million pounds of clothing collected at the races that New York Road Runners (NYRR) holds in New York City, since 2012.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Goodwill Industries of Greater New York and Northern New Jersey, Inc. (Goodwill NYNJ) is set to reach an important milestone today during the TCS New York City Marathon, one million pounds of clothing collected at the races that New York Road Runners (NYRR) holds in New York City, since 2012.
  • Goodwill NYNJ will sell the clothing at its 34 area Goodwill stores to create jobs in the New York City metropolitan region.
  • Goodwill NYNJ also collects textiles at the United Airlines NYC Half and the Popular Brooklyn Half in addition to the TCS New York City Marathon.
  • Annually, Goodwill NYNJ services build better lives for thousands of New York City Metropolitan Area residents and their families.