The November 5th race coverage goes back and forth between the men’s and women’s race in addition to many shots of the large pack. You will see 35 minutes of race action from the cannon to the finish line with 11 additional minutes of personalized finish line camera shots at the end. The male winner was Juma Ikangaa of Tanzania, who still holds the course record to this day of 2:08:01. Ken Martin of the United States holds off Gelindo Bordin of Italy by a two second margin when finishing in 2:09:37 for second. On the women’s side, Ingrid Kristiansen of Norway (2:25:30) returned off her Boston win with another first place finish over Kim Jones (USA) and Zoya Ivanova (URS). Some past highlights were also inserted into this tape including performances by Grete Waitz, Alberto Salazar, Rod Dixon, Orlando Pizzolato, Ibrahim Hussein, Priscilla Welch, Steve Jones, and Joan Samuelson. Produced and directed by Rick Kesley and Jack Kahler, with Fred Lebow acting as the technical advisor, the theme song that is used is entitled "One Step at a Time". Made and distributed by Sports Video, Inc (no longer in business) this is one of the earliest personalized videos of marathon racing.
