1980 in marathon running of a nearly identical course in 1981 was 150 m short. 1980 in marathon running This page lists the World Best Year Performances in the year 1980 in the Marathon for both men and women. One of the main events during this season were the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union, where the final of the men's competition was held on Friday August 1, 1980. The competition had an entrylist of 76 competitors, with 53 runners actually finishing the race. Norway's Grete Waitz clocked 2:25:41 winning the New York City Marathon on October 26, 1980, but her time was
PNC Milwaukee Marathon marathon. In 2017, the mile race was held on October 14 while the 5k, 10K, Half Marathon & Full Marathon were on October 15. However, the marathon course had been mismeasured, and was 0.8 miles (1.3 km) too short. PNC Milwaukee Marathon The PNC Milwaukee Marathon (formerly the Milwaukee Running Festival) is sponsored by PNC Bank and directed by Chris Ponteri. Founded in 2015, the Milwaukee Marathon hosts a main event, 1-mile, 5K, 10K, half marathon and full marathon courses. Runners of all ages and abilities can participate. The race begins on South 2nd St & West Freshwater Way in