Nov 3, 2023 - The Marathon may start at 8 am, but Verizon's field techs arrive at 4 am. They ensure the fiber optic network works for vendors like security, media, and medical services.
Their work includes wiring around Central Park, especially the finish line, where they set up LED screens and test the network.
Post-race teardown begins the following Monday, except for essential lines like the finish line and media pavilion, which stay active longer.
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