1981 Berlin Marathon

Road running event in Berlin, West Germany 8th Berlin Marathon Berlin, West Germany 27 September Ian Ray 2:15:42 Angelika Stephan 2:47:24 Georg Freund 2:08:44 1980 1982 The 1981 Berlin Marathon was the 8th running of the annual marathon race held in Berlin, West Germany, held on 27 September. Great Britain's Ian Ray won the men's race in 2:15:42 hours, while the women's race was won by West Germany's Angelika Stephan in 2:47:24. Ray was the first non-West German winner of the race. A men's wheelchair race was held for the first time and was won by West German Georg Freund in 2:08:44. No women entered the wheelchair section. A total of 2567 runners finished the race, comprising 2418 men and 149 women. Results Men Rank Athlete Nationality Time Ian Ray 2:15:42 Mick Hurd 2:17:44 Dave Clarke 2:20:10 4 John Dimick 2:20:46 5 Richard Umberg 2:21:55 6 John Robertshaw 2:23:07 7 Bent Larsson 2:23:25 8 Alessandro Rasello 2:24:02 9 Peter Alt 2:24:51 10 John Bicourt 2:25:13 11 Thorbjoern Larsen 2:25:15 12 Jodmund Rualquam 2:25:59 13 Peter Morawski 2:26:11 14 Ingo Sensburg 2:27:01 15 Andreas Jost 2:28:36 16 Ray Maule 2:28:44 17 Michael Heine 2:29:59 18 Michael Weiss 2:30:50 19 Risto Issakainen 2:31:59 20 Hagen Jaedicke 2:32:38 Women Rank Athlete Nationality Time Angelika Stephan 2:47:24 Gillian Castka 2:50:45 Liane Winter 2:53:56 4 Catherina Bakker 2:54:39 5 Leslie Watson 2:55:34 6 Jutta von Haase 2:58:13 7 Monika Kuno 2:57:30 8 Elisabeth Schuh Venezuela 1954 3:02:26 9 Elena Dugono 3:02:51 10 Eva-Marie Lehmann 3:05:26 References Results. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved 2020-06-21. Berlin Marathon results archive. Berlin Marathon. Retrieved 2020-06-21. External links Official website 1981 Berlin Marathon Category:1980s in West Berlin Berlin Marathon Berlin Marathon