The men's marathon event at the 1974 Commonwealth Games was held on 31 January 1974 ARRS Results in Christchurch, New Zealand. Commonwealth Games Federation Results
Course The marathon course ran from the start line at Queen Elizabeth II Park in North New Brighton, passing through the central city and Hagley Park, to Christchurch Airport. Athletes then turned around and followed the same route back to the finish line at Queen Elizabeth II Park.
Results
+ Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Ian Thompson 2:09:12.0 GR Jack Foster 2:11:18.6 Richard Mabuza 2:12:54.4 4 Terry Manners 2:12:58.6 5 John Farrington 2:14:04.0 6 Donald Macgregor 2:14:15.4 7 Bernard Plain 2:14:56.2 8 Colin Kirkham 2:16:06.6 9 Malcolm Thomas 2:16:46.8 10 John Robinson 2:17:05.4 11 Brian Armstrong 2:20:52.6 12 Gabashane Rakabele 2:21:41.0 13 David Cowell 2:23:33.8 14 Brenton Norman 2:24:28.4 15 Michael Teer 2:24:55.0 16 Reuben Dlamini 2:27:31.4 17 Jerome Drayton 2:29:20.0 18 Ron Hill 2:30:24.2 19 Frans Matsebula 2:35:05.8 20 Kiptanui Sirma 2:38:03.2 21 Hassan Juma 2:38:51.2 22 Neville Dalmedo 2:40:13.8 23 Pareau Umaki 3:04:34.2 Derek Clayton DNF Patrick Kiingi DNF James Ocaro DNF John McLaughlin DNF Vivian Ori DNF James Hoeflich DNF Amani Tapusoa DNF Joseph Stewart DNF James Wight DNF Mustafa Musa DNF Porohu Taia DNS
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