Marathon List for 1931
Australia AUS 03 Oct Melbourne 7 14+0 Victoria Championship 3:02:33.5a Ernest Jolly (AUS) none Austria AUT 20 Sep Vienna 13+0 Austrian Championship 2:40:42 Franz Tuschek (32,AUT) none Canada CAN 03 Apr Toronto ON 26+0 n/a 2:40:55 John Cuthbert (36,SCO) none CAN 24 May London ON 39+0 Free Press 2:41:35.8 Dave Komonen (32,FIN) none CAN 08 Aug Toronto ON 72+0 Canadian Championship 2:40:11.6 Dave Komonen (32,FIN) none CAN ?? ??? Halfiax NS 5 Halifax Herald and Evening Mail 2:58:35 Silas McLennan (NS/CAN) none CAN 19 Sep Hamilton ON 33+0 Canadian Olympic Trials 2:37:46 Harold Webster (36,ON/CAN) none Czech Republic CZE 17 May Prague Masaryk's 3:06:02.6a Josef Sulc (23,CZE) none CZE 28 Jun Cesky Tesin n/a 2:58:20 Frantisek Schlessinger (27,CZE) none CZE 08 Aug Pardubice Czechoslovak Championship 3:07:19 Josef Sulc (23,CZE) none Denmark DEN 17 Aug Copenhagen 2+0 Danish Championship 2:54:54x Gottlieb Bach (31,DEN) none England ENG 06 Apr Sheffield 3 18+0 Sheffield Independent 2:49:26 Harold Wood (28,ENG) none ENG 30 May London 18 21+0 Polytechnic 2:35:31.8a Sam Ferris (30,ENG) none ENG 20 Jun Blackpool 2 10+0 Blackpool Corporation Trophy 2:43:15 Harold Wood (28,ENG) none ENG 03 Jul London AAA Championship 2:49:54.2a Duncan-McLeod Wright (34,ENG) none ENG 25 Jul Manchester 7 Daily Dispatch Cup 2:43:18.4 Harold Wood (28,ENG) none Spain ESP 20 Dec Zaragoza 6+0 Spanish Championship 3:10:12 Joaquin Callao (ESP) none Finland FIN 31 Jul Turku n/a 2:41:12 Martti Marttelin (34,FIN) none FIN 30 Aug Viipuri n/a 2:35:55.8 Armas Toivonen (32,FIN) none FIN 13 Sep Helsinki n/a 2:34:19.9x Toivo Salmi (37,FIN) none France FRA 27 Sep Arpajon French Championship 2:17:00x Raoul Morier (26,FRA) none Germany GER 21 Jun Hanover n/a 2:56:43 Arthur Hannemann (24,GER) none GER 01 Aug Berlin 27+0 German Championship 2:47:19.3 Paul deBruyn (23,GER) none Greece GRE 11 Oct Athens 3 Balkan Games 3:11:28.6 Christos Sarras (GRE) none Hungary HUN 11 Oct Budapest Hungarian Championship 2:45:57 Jozsef Galambos (31,HUN) none Ireland IRL 28 Jun Dublin All-Ireland Championship (NACA) 3:00:02.6 G Jim McKinney (IRL) none Italy ITA 11 Oct Turin 12 Italian Championship 2:48:12.2 Francesco Roccati (23,ITA) none Japan JPN 26 Apr Tokyo Kanto Championship 2:43:23 Seong-Keun Lee (KOR) none JPN 04 Oct Tokyo Kanto District Qualifer 2:34:30 Seiji Takahashi (31,JPN) none JPN 11 Oct Yamagata n/a 2:43:35 Kokichi Hotei (JPN) none JPN 03 Nov Tokyo Japanese Championship 2:34:04.4 Tamao Shiaku (25,JPN) none Korea KOR 10 Oct Seoul n/a 2:26:12x Eun-Bae Kim (18,KOR) none Latvia LAT 06 Sep Riga Latvian Championship 2:50:05.8 Arturs Motmillers (30,LAT) none Mexico MEX ?? ??? n/a Mexican Championship 2:56:05.2 Francisco Borrego (MEX) none Netherlands; The NED 19 Apr Amsterdam Dutch Championship 3:02:38.6 Evert Wijberg (NED) none Poland POL 27 Sep Bydgoszcz Polish Championship 2:57:46.2 Stanislaw Bartkowiak (POL) none Romania ROM 06 Sep Bucharest Romanian Championship 3:04:46.4 Marin Marin (ROM) none South Africa RSA 03 Aug Bloemfontein South African Championship 3:00:32.6 William Victor (RSA) none RSA ?? Nov Durban 5 Durban Athletic Club 3:06:00 William Cochrane (20,RSA) none Serbia SER ?? ??? n/a Yugoslav Championship 4:34:04 I Vidoric (SER) none Switzerland SUI 27 Sep Lucerne Swiss Championship 2:49:15 Rudolf Morf (28,SUI) none Slovakia SVK 28 Oct Kosice 8 27+0 Kosice 2:33:19 Juan-Carlos Zabala (20,ARG) none Sweden SWE 26 Jul Goteborg 11+0 Swedish Championship 2:37:16x Shoore Johnsson (28,NOR) none United States USA 05 Apr New York NY 16+0 Metropolitan AAU Championship 2:32:35x Albert Michelsen (37,NY/USA) none USA 20 Apr Boston MA 34 Boston 2:46:45x James Henigan (38,MA/USA) none USA 16 May Baltimore MD 57+1 AAU Championship 2:32:38x William Agee (25,MD/USA) n/ax Gazella Weinreich (18,USA) USA 23 May Pawtucket RI 25+0 n/a 2:44:32 Jock Semple (27,MA/USA) none USA 13 Jun Los Angeles CA 25+0 n/a 2:40:58x Fred Ward (33,NY/USA) none USA 12 Oct Manchester NH New England Championship 2:45:00.8a Jock Semple (27,MA/USA) none USA 12 Oct Port Chester NY 7 30+0 Port Chester National 2:39:27a Dave Komonen (32,FIN) noneLast Updated on 07 Jan 2016