In terms of swag, the NYC Marathon with its Runner's Expo, Niketown perks for Nike+ members, and day-of and post-race swag is pretty phenomenal. Let's study the haul today after a day of recovery.
1 NY Times tote bag
1 bag pretzels
3 bags Kettle Chips
1 Emerald Breakfast on the Go Trail Max
1 Emerald Cocoa Roasted Almonds
1 New York Apple
2 23.7 oz Poland Springs Water
1 24 oz Gatorade 02 Perform Orange
1 16.9 oz Gatorade 03 Recover Mixed Berry
1 Nike Catch Me If You Can Poster
1 Nike We Run NYC Poster
1 ING 2010 NYC Marathon Poster
1 8 oz Polar Springs Water
1 Power Bar Recovery Peanut Butter Caramel Crisp
1 Odwalla Banana Nut Bar
1 Odwalla Chocolate Chip Peanut Bar
2 NYRR Hand Sanitizers
1 NeilMed Nasa Flo Neti Pot
1 NeilMed Sinus Rinse
1 ING UV 400 Sunglasses
1 Barilla Spatula (with Whole Wheat Pasta Coupon)
1 Fred's Team Shoelaces
2 Niketown Photo Booth Pictures
1 Nike Runing Pace Chart
1 Nike+ RUN NYC 2010 SportBand
1 Nike $15 Gift Card
1 Nike $5 Gift Card
1 Heat Shield
1 2010 NYC Marathon Performance Shirt
1 2010 NYC Finisher's Medal + Free Engraving
1 2010 NYC Marathon Gym Bag
As for the race itself, I earned every one of those items by willing through 4 hours, 39 minutes, and 21 seconds of running plus a few hours of loitering nervously for the race to start.
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