The opening shot of the New York City skyline.

The ad opens with a sweeping shot of the New York City skyline and harbor, then transitions to a split-screen format. It features close-ups of diverse runners preparing for or participating in a marathon, intercut with aerial shots of the race route and iconic city landmarks like the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge. The editing is dynamic, showcasing moments of determination, exhaustion, and triumph. The ad concludes with a graphic displaying event details.