Lil Nas X Completes NYC Half Marathon in Designer Sneakers, Faces Physical Toll

The rapper wore Coach high-top sneakers for the race, resulting in significant leg fatigue.

Lil Nas X ran the New York City Half Marathon on March 17, 2024, choosing style over practicality by wearing Coach high-top sneakers.
Despite having no prior experience running more than three miles or jogging outdoors, he finished the race in 2:32:53.
The physical demands of the race and unsuitable footwear led to Lil Nas X needing a wheelchair due to leg fatigue.
Lil Nas X has been an ambassador for Coach since 2022, and has collaborated with the brand on various fashion projects.
The event highlighted the rapper's commitment to authenticity and self-expression, themes central to his partnership with Coach.