Nanit launches a first-of-its-kind parent-runner program celebrating the joy and transformation that come with pursuing both personal ambitions and parenthood
NEW YORK, Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nanit, the U.S.-based leader in baby monitoring systems, trusted by over one million families for understanding their baby's sleep, announces its sponsorship of the TCS New York City Marathon as the Official Smart Baby Monitor of New York Road Runners (NYRR), the nonprofit that "runs" New York City producing 60 annual adult and youth races including the marathon. At the center of the partnership is Team Nanit: a group of six real parent-runners publicly recruited by Nanit who will train for and run the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon.
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