1981 New York City Marathon

Footrace held in New York City 12th 25 October USA New York City, NY Marathon 42.045 km 2:08:12 (1981 men)2:25.28 (1981 women) https://www.nyrr.org/tcsnycmarathon 1980 1982 The 1981 New York City Marathon was the 12th edition of the New York City Marathon and took place in New York City on 25 October.https://results.nyrr.org/races New York City Marathon All Races 1981 - Present nyrr.org 13 March 2020 The winning times in both the men's and women's race were initially considered as world bests. However, in December 1984, the 1981 route was remeasured by the National Running Data Center and found to be about 150 metres short of the prescribed 42,195m distance, outside the margin of error of 0.2% (84 meters) permitted for record purposes.Salazar Dave New York Course Comes Up Short, Salazar Loses Record https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1985-01-23-sp-14588-story.html 29 April 2026 Los Angeles Times 23 January 1985 World Marathon Major Event Records http://static.worldmarathonmajors.com/downloads/CourseRecordProgressions_10-11-09.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20111009113052/http://static.worldmarathonmajors.com/downloads/CourseRecordProgressions_10-11-09.pdf October 9, 2011 World Marathon Rankings for 1981 https://www.arrs.run/MaraRank/ATM_Mara1981.htm live https://web.archive.org/web/20180916130227/https://arrs.run/MaraRank/ATM_Mara1981.htm September 16, 2018 July 29, 2009 Association of Road Racing Statisticians Short Course (150 m short on remeasurement) Hymans Richard Progression of World Athletics Records https://iaafmedia.s3.amazonaws.com/ebooks/world-records-progression/index.html 11th World Athletics 29 April 2026 401, 412 2024 Results Men Rank Athlete Country Time Alberto Salazar 2:08.12,7 Jukka Toivola 2:10.52,1 Hugh Jones 2:10.59,8 4 Nicholas Brawn 2:11.09,8 5 Ryszard Marczak Polish People's Republic 1980 Poland 2:11.35,4 6 Tony Sandoval 2:12.12,5 7 Rodolfo Gómez 2:12.47,0 8 Demetrio Cabanillas 2:13.10,0 9 Alex Kasich 2:13.19,1 10 Tommy Persson 2:13.23,5 11 John Lodwick 2:13.26,4 12 Kjell-Erik Ståhl 2:13.31,1 13 Ferenc Szekeres 2:13.35,1 14 Inge Simonsen 2:13.38,0 15 Odis Sanders 2:14.01,1 16 Massimo Magnani 2:14.27,1 17 Luis Ostolozaga 2:14.29,5 18 Oyvind Dahl 2:14.40,8 19 Malcolm East 2:14.50,6 20 Walter Saeger 2:15.02,1 21 Terence Colton 2:15.05,6 22 Christopher Stewart 2:15.08,4 23 Edson Bergara Brazil 1968 2:15.11,0 24 Robert Hodge 2:15.33,1 25 Sal Vega 2:15.52,1 Women Rank Athlete Country Time Allison Roe 2:25.28,8 Ingrid Kristiansen 2:30.08,3 Julie Shea 2:30.11,6 4 Laura Fogli 2:34.47,7 5 Jan Yerkes 2:35.39,1 6 Karoline Nemetz 2:37.05,4 7 Carol Gould 2:37.25,4 8 Birgit Bringslid 2:40.16,3 9 Julie Brown 2:40.48 10 Sarah Quinn 2:42.50,1 11 Shirley Durtschi 2:43.40,4 12 Carol Cook 2:44.15 13 Judith Hine 2:44.31 14 Sissel Grottenberg 2:45.04 15 Ann Gladue 2:45.32,6 16 Marilyn Hulak 2:46.02,3 17 Sharon Barbano 2:46.45,9 18 Christine Burden 2:47.08,7 19 Christine Seeman 2:47.38,6 20 Burke Koncelik 2:48.05,3 21 Robyn Hames 2:48.13,9 22 Ann-Katrin Walstam 2:48.57,7 23 Jean Chodnicki 2:49.25,1 24 Madeline Harmeling 2:49.26,6 25 Zehava Shmueli 2:49.52,0 References External links https://www.nyrr.org/tcsnycmarathon New York City Marathon, 1981 Marathon Category:New York City Marathon New York