The 1972 New York City Marathon was the 3rd edition of the New York City Marathon and took place in New York City on 1 October.^[1]

A total of 187 marathon runners finished the race, including 185 men and two women.

Men Rank Athlete Country Time 01 Robert Karlin  United States 2:27:52 02 Glenn Appell  United States 2:32:51 03 Pat Bastick  United States 2:33:42 04 William Bragg  United States 2:33:55 05 Arthur Hall  United States 2:37:22 06 Augustin Calle  United States 2:39:17 07 Jim Mcdonagh  United States 2:42:34 08 Orlando Martinez  United States 2:42:38 09 David Faherty  United States 2:43:36 10 Charles Collier  United States 2:43:38

Women Rank Athlete Country Time 01 Nina Kuscsik  United States 3:08:41 02 Patricia Barrett  United States 3:29:33

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