Athletics at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games – Men's marathon

Athletics at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men
3000 m steeplechase	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men
20 mile walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Pentathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The men's marathon event at the 1974 Commonwealth Games was held on 31 January 1974 ^[1] in Christchurch, New Zealand.^[2]

Results[]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Ian Thompson	England	2:09:12.0	GR
	Jack Foster	New Zealand	2:11:18.6
	Richard Mabuza	Swaziland	2:12:54.4
4	Terry Manners	New Zealand	2:12:58.6
5	John Farrington	Australia	2:14:04.0
6	Donald Macgregor	Scotland	2:14:15.4
7		Wales	2:14:56.2
8	Colin Kirkham	England	2:16:06.6
9		Wales	2:16:46.8
10		New Zealand	2:17:05.4
11		Canada	2:20:52.6
12		Lesotho	2:21:41.0
13		Isle of Man	2:23:33.8
14		Australia	2:24:28.4
15		Northern Ireland	2:24:55.0
16		Swaziland	2:27:31.4
17	Jerome Drayton	Canada	2:29:20.0
18	Ron Hill	England	2:30:24.2
19		Swaziland	2:35:05.8
20		Kenya	2:38:03.2
21		Tanzania	2:38:51.2
22		Gibraltar	2:40:13.8
23		Cook Islands	3:04:34.2
	Derek Clayton	Australia	DNF
		Kenya	DNF
		Kenya	DNF
		Northern Ireland	DNF
		Papua New Guinea	DNF
		Western Samoa	DNF
		Western Samoa	DNF
		Scotland	DNF
		Scotland	DNF
	Mustafa Musa	Uganda	DNF
		Cook Islands	DNS

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