The men's 1 mile event at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 24 and 26 July at the Cardiff Arms Park in Cardiff, Wales.
Medalists GoldSilverBronzeHerb ElliottMerv LincolnAlbie Thomas
Results Heats Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final. Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Herb Elliott 4:07.0 Q 2 1 Gordon Pirie 4:07.9 Q 3 1 Michael Blagrove 4:08.6 Q 4 1 Graham Everett 4:10.0 5 1 Tony Pumfrey 4:12.3 6 1 Bill Baillie 4:13.2 7 1 Terrence Sullivan 4:14.9 8 1 Ralph Gomes 9 1 Mike Stafford 1 2 Merv Lincoln 4:03.4 Q 2 2 Mike Berisford 4:04.6 Q 3 2 Neville Scott 4:05.9 Q 4 2 Edward Morton 4:07.6 5 2 Ian Boyd 4:11.6 6 2 Harold Clark 4:13.0 7 2 Colin Shillington 8 2 Abdul Wahab Mohamed Salleh 1 3 Brian Hewson 4:09.6 Q 2 3 Murray Halberg 4:09.9 Q 3 3 Albie Thomas 4:10.3 Q 4 3 Alan Gordon 4:10.7 5 3 Nyandika Maiyoro 4:16.1 6 3 Brian Kitchener 4:32.3 3 George De Peana 3 John Disley
Final Source: Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Herb Elliott 3:59.03 Merv Lincoln 4:01.80 Albie Thomas 4:02.77 4 Gordon Pirie 4:04.1 5 Murray Halberg 4:06.6 6 Mike Berisford 4:07.8 7 Michael Blagrove 4:08.0 8 Brian Hewson 4:11.1 9 Neville Scott 4:11.9
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