Swedish viewers can follow the New York Marathon in real time as SVT Play brings the race, including national runner Andreas Almgren, to their screens.
Key points
- SVT Play offers a live, Sweden‑only stream of the New York Marathon.
- Swedish runner Andreas Almgren competes alongside the global elite.
- Commentary is handled by Jacob Hård and Kalle Berglund.
SVT Play is broadcasting the New York Marathon live, offering Swedish audiences a direct view of the race as it unfolds in New York City.
The broadcast highlights Swedish long‑distance runner Andreas Almgren, who will line up with the world’s elite competitors in the men’s event.
Live coverage details
According to the program description, the women’s race is scheduled to start at 14:35, followed by the men’s race at 15:05, both times listed in the local New York schedule.
Commentary for the live feed will be provided by veteran Swedish broadcasters Jacob Hård and Kalle Berglund, who will guide viewers through the action and provide context on the athletes.
Race schedule and Swedish participation
The stream is noted as being available only within Sweden, meaning viewers outside the country will need to rely on other coverage options.
Reader questions
When does the live broadcast start?
The women's race begins at 14:35 and the men’s race at 15:05 (local New York time).
Who provides the commentary for the SVT Play stream?
The commentary team consists of Jacob Hård and Kalle Berglund.
Can viewers outside Sweden watch the stream?
The broadcast is limited to viewers in Sweden.
Source: svtplay.se
