Athletics at the 1978 Commonwealth Games

The men's marathon event at the 1978 Commonwealth Games was held on 11 August 1978 ^[1] in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.^[2]

Results edit

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Gidamis Shahanga	Tanzania	2:15:39.76
	Jerome Drayton	Canada	2:16:13.46
	Paul Bannon	Canada	2:16:51.61
4	Kevin Ryan	New Zealand	2:17:16
5	Greg Hannon	Northern Ireland	2:17:25
6	Paul Ballinger	New Zealand	2:17:46
7	Richard Mabuza	Swaziland	2:19:49
8	Michael Critchley	Wales	2:19:51
9	Trevor Wright	England	2:20:15
10	Stanley Curran	England	2:21:18
11	Brian Maxwell	Canada	2:21:47
12	Jeff Norman	England	2:22:23
13	Terry Manners	New Zealand	2:23:00
14	Emmanuel Ndiemandoi	Tanzania	2:24:55
15	David Chettle	Australia	2:25:15
16	Steve Kelly	Isle of Man	2:27:36
17	James Butterfield	Bermuda	2:30:17
18	James Dingwall	Scotland	2:32:54
19	David Newton	Isle of Man	2:33:06
20	Thomas Ruto	Kenya	2:36:44
21	Garry Wilkinson	Bermuda	2:37:31
22	Patrick Chiwala	Zambia	2:38:00
23	Hector Romero	Gibraltar	2:42:25
24	Raymond Swan	Bermuda	2:42:35
25	Michael Rowland	Wales	2:48:10
26	Kenneth Hlasa	Lesotho	2:52:35
27	Frances Moholomanyane	Lesotho	2:52:58
28	Baba Ibrahim Suma-Keita	Sierra Leone	2:56:08
29	Bernard James	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	3:03:05
30	Henry Baptiste	Saint Lucia	3:11:09
	Shivnath Singh	India	DNF
	Richard Juma	Kenya	DNF
	John Kirimiti	Kenya	DNF
	John McLaughlin	Northern Ireland	DNF

^ ARRS Results
^ "Commonwealth Games Federation Results". Archived from the original on 2012-09-14. Retrieved 2017-07-29.