Hillary Bor Unafraid Before Marathon Debut In New York City + Aiming For Top American Honors

The CITIUS MAG Podcast | A Running + Track and Field Show

CITIUS MAG

Running, Sports

4.8 • 1.7K Ratings

🗓️ 31 October 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Hillary Bor will be making his marathon debut in Sunday's New York City Marathon. He is taking great confidence from a healthy training block and a runner-up finish at the US 20K Championships, where he ran 56:32 for No. 2 on the U.S. all-time list. He stopped by the HOKA Flagship Store on 5th Avenue in New York City to discuss his preparation for the race.

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Host: Chris Chavez | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@chris_j_chavez on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠

Guest: Hillary Bor | @bor.hillary on Instagram⁠

Produced by: Mac Fleet | ⁠@macfleet on Instagram⁠ + Jasmine Fehr |⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠@jasminefehr on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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0:28.6	all right we're here at the hoka flagship store on fifth avenue new york city marathon
0:36.4	weekend and it's a special one
0:37.9	because Hillary Boar is making his marathon debut.
0:41.4	How are we feeling?
0:43.2	I'm feeling good.
0:44.1	I'm excited, but at the same time, I'm scared.
0:46.6	What are you scared about?
0:48.0	It's a marathon, so it's something unknown to me.
0:51.4	So I truly prepare for it, but at the same time, you know, they say something happens sometime.
0:58.5	But I'm excited.
1:00.5	All right.
1:00.8	Take me through training.
1:01.8	How did this block go?
1:03.7	It won't really well.
1:05.1	Like, I couldn't have asked for a better blog like this.
1:07.7	Like normally when I'm in track season i couldn't call with more than four
1:12.4	weeks without having something some issues yeah but these uh i had like uh i split it into almost two
1:19.6	sides because i canceled all my racing in the in the summer except the 20 gay just for the test and
1:25.5	since june i had 12 weeks of really good training to the 20 gay just for the test and then since June I had 12 weeks of really good training
1:28.9	to the 20 gay then when the 20 gay at a good race and then back then I had seven weeks after
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