She should have been walking down the aisle, but instead Caroline Wozniacki will be running through the streets of New York. The 24-year-old tennis star announced she will be running the New York marathon this November at a time that had been scheduled for her wedding with Rory McIlroy. The former world number one made the announcement earlier today and said she will run with Olympic silver medalist and Boston marathon winner Meb Keflezighi. Runner: Caroline Wozniacki says she will run the New York marathon in November . If she completes the race, Wozniacki will join an elite list of sportsmen and women to have run the 26.2 mile course during their professional careers. That group includes disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong, who competed before he made his infamous Tour de France comeback in 2007. Despite topping the world rankings for over a year at one stage, the Danish star has never actually won a major. She made the final of the 2009 US Open but was beaten in starlight sets by Kim Clijsters. Partners: The Danish star will team up with Olympic silver medalist Meb Keflezighi to run the 26.2 miles . Top of her game: Despite being World No1 for a year, Wozniacki has never actually won a major .
Caroline Wozniacki says she will run the New York marathon .
Danish tennis star will run with Meb Keflezighi .
Wozniacki was due to marry Rory McIlroy in November when race takes place .
She should have been walking down the aisle, but instead Caroline Wozniacki will be running through the streets of New York. The 24-year-old tennis star announced she will be running the New York marathon this November at a time that had been scheduled for her wedding with Rory McIlroy. The former world number one made the announcement earlier today and said she will run with Olympic silver medalist and Boston marathon winner Meb Keflezighi. Runner: Caroline Wozniacki says she will run the New York marathon in November . If she completes the race, Wozniacki will join an elite list of sportsmen and women to have run the 26.2 mile course during their professional careers. That group includes disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong, who competed before he made his infamous Tour de France comeback in 2007. Despite topping the world rankings for over a year at one stage, the Danish star has never actually won a major. She made the final of the 2009 US Open but was beaten in starlight sets by Kim Clijsters. Partners: The Danish star will team up with Olympic silver medalist Meb Keflezighi to run the 26.2 miles . Top of her game: Despite being World No1 for a year, Wozniacki has never actually won a major .
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