Allison Roe
World best in the marathon.
Roe, from New Zealand, ranked number one in the world in 1981 when she won both the Boston and New York Marathons. Her 2:25:29 in New York established the world's best time later equalled by Grete Waitz and broken by Joan Benoit in Boston in 1983. Injuries prevented her career from continuing, she never competed in the World Championships or Olympic Games.
| EVENT |
PLACE |
POINTS |
MONEY |
EVENT WINS |
| 1982 Women's Final |
11 |
4 |
$1,200 |
None |
| TOTALS |
4 |
$1,200 |
0 |