Athletics at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Track events
100 yd	men	women
220 yd	men	women
440 yd	men
880 yd	men
1 mile	men
3 miles	men
6 miles	men
80 m hurdles		women
120 yd hurdles	men
440 yd hurdles	men
4 × 110 yd relay	men	women
4 × 440 yd relay	men
Road events
Marathon	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

The men's marathon event at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 24 July starting and finishing at the Cardiff Arms Park in Cardiff, Wales.^[1][2]

Results[edit]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Dave Power	Australia	2:22:46
	Johannes Barnard	South Africa	2:22:58
	Peter Wilkinson	England	2:24:42
4	Eddie Kirkup	England	2:27:32
5	Gordon Dickson	Canada	2:28:43
6	Colin Kemball	England	2:29:18
7	Alexander McDougall	Scotland	2:29:58
8	Arap Kanuti	Kenya	2:30:50
9	Rhys Davies	Wales	2:30:55
10	Ronald Franklin	Wales	2:31:25
11	John Russell	Australia	2:34:57
12	Arthur Keily	England	2:35:00
13	Martinus Wild	South Africa	2:36:08
14	Raymond Puckett	New Zealand	2:38:59
15	Dyfrig Rees	Wales	2:39:18
16	David John Dodds	Southern Rhodesia	2:45:20
17	William Kelly	Isle of Man	2:50:37
18	Thomas Wood	Wales	2:53:42
19	James Todd	Northern Ireland	3:01.28
20	John Henning	Northern Ireland	3:07:51
21	Walter Dass	British Guiana	3:08:58
	Hugo Fox	Scotland	DNF
	Harry Fenion	Scotland	DNF
	Frank Dawson	Northern Ireland	DNF
	Sew Etwaroo	British Guiana	DNF
	Chepsiror Chepkwony	Kenya	DNS

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