1981 New York City Marathon
Date	25 October
Location	New York City, NY
Event type	Marathon
Distance	42.195 km
Edition	12th
Course records	2:08:12 (1981 men) 2:25.28 (1981 women)
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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.^[1]

Results

Men[edit] Rank Athlete Country Time Alberto Salazar  United States 2:08.12,7 Jukka Toivola  Finland 2:10.52,1 Hugh Jones  England 2:10.59,8 4 Nicholas Brawn  England 2:11.09,8 5 Ryszard Marczak  Poland 2:11.35,4 6 Tony Sandoval  United States 2:12.12,5 7 Rodolfo Gómez  Mexico 2:12.47,0 8 Demetrio Cabanillas  Mexico 2:13.10,0 9 Alex Kasich  United States 2:13.19,1 10 Tommy Persson  Sweden 2:13.23,5 11 John Lodwick  United States 2:13.26,4 12 Kjell-Erik Ståhl  Sweden 2:13.31,1 13 Ferenc Szekeres  Hungary 2:13.35,1 14 Inge Simonsen  Norway 2:13.38,0 15 Odis Sanders  United States 2:14.01,1 16 Massimo Magnani  Italy 2:14.27,1 17 Luis Ostolozaga  United States 2:14.29,5 18 Oyvind Dahl  Norway 2:14.40,8 19 Malcolm East  England 2:14.50,6 20 Walter Saeger  United States 2:15.02,1 21 Terence Colton  England 2:15.05,6 22 Christopher Stewart  England 2:15.08,4 23 Edson Bergara  Brazil 2:15.11,0 24 Robert Hodge  United States 2:15.33,1 25 Sal Vega  United States 2:15.52,1

Women[edit] Rank Athlete Country Time Allison Roe  New Zealand 2:25.28,8 Ingrid Kristiansen  Norway 2:30.08,3 Julie Shea  United States 2:30.11,6 4 Laura Fogli  Italy 2:34.47,7 5 Jan Yerkes  United States 2:35.39,1 6 Karoline Nemetz  Sweden 2:37.05,4 7 Carol Gould  England 2:37.25,4 8 Birgit Bringslid  Sweden 2:40.16,3 9 Julie Brown  United States 2:40.48 10 Sarah Quinn  United States 2:42.50,1 11 Shirley Durtschi  United States 2:43.40,4 12 Carol Cook  United States 2:44.15 13 Judith Hine  New Zealand 2:44.31 14 Sissel Grottenberg  Norway 2:45.04 15 Ann Gladue  United States 2:45.32,6 16 Marilyn Hulak  United States 2:46.02,3 17 Sharon Barbano  United States 2:46.45,9 18 Christine Burden  New Caledonia 2:47.08,7 19 Christine Seeman  France 2:47.38,6 20 Burke Koncelik  United States 2:48.05,3 21 Robyn Hames  New Zealand 2:48.13,9 22 Ann-Katrin Walstam  Sweden 2:48.57,7 23 Jean Chodnicki  United States 2:49.25,1 24 Madeline Harmeling  United States 2:49.26,6 25 Zehava Shmueli  Israel 2:49.52,0