New York City Marathon — Season 1972 ESPN2 Running 1 Episode · Premiered October 1, 1972 · Ended October 1, 1972 ← Season 1971 All Seasons Season 1973 → Episodes E01 1972 New York City Marathon Sun, Oct 1 1972 12:30 PM GMT+0000 300 min ▶ A total of 187 marathon runners finished the race, including 185 men and two women. ← Season 1971 All Seasons Season 1973 →