New York City Marathon 1980

The New York City Marathon in 1980 was run on Sunday, October 26 1980 . It was the eleventh edition of the New York City Marathon . The American Alberto Salazar was the first to cross the finish line in 2: 09:41. The Norwegian Grete Waitz won for the third consecutive year among women in 2: 25.41,3. Also improved not only for the third consecutive time course record, but also the world record in the marathon .

In total 12 512 marathon runners finished the race, of which 10 890 men and 1622 women.