Marathon List for 1940
Austria AUT 29 Sep Vienna 10+0 Austrian Championship 2:47:25 Rudolf Wober (28,AUT) none Bulgaria BUL ?? ??? n/a Bulgarian Championship 3:00:36.6 Jordan Petrov (BUL) none Canada CAN 24 May Toronto ON 11+0 Canadian Championship 2:35:27 Robert Rankine (31,CAN) none CAN 18 Aug Three Rivers PQ n/a 2:52:15 Gerard Cote (27,PQ/CAN) none Czech Republic CZE 16 Jun Prague n/a 2:56:54 Josef Bena (37,CZE) none CZE 29 Sep Strakonice n/a 2:47:18.0 Josef Sulc (33,CZE) none CZE 20 Oct Pardubice n/a 2:38:03.4 Josef Sulc (33,CZE) none Denmark DEN 12 Aug Kobenhavn Danish Championship 2:58:20 Carl Mikkelsen (DEN) none England ENG 15 Jun Windsor 27 Polytechnic 2:53:41.6 Leslie Griffiths (35,ENG) none Spain ESP 20 Oct Zaragoza Spanish Championship 2:56:13 Vicente Salas (ESP) none Estonia EST 15 Sep Marjamaa Estonian Championship 2:58:46.0 Bernhard Lont (EST) none Finland FIN 25 Aug Tampere Finnish Championship 2:40:53.8 Vaino Muinonen (41,FIN) none FIN 29 Sep Helsinki n/a 2:55:24 Urho Seppala (32,FIN) none Germany GER 18 Aug Berlin 50+0 German Championship 2:35:04 Erich Puch (28,GER) none GER 06 Oct Jena n/a 2:53:02 Willi Trapp (28,GER) none Hungary HUN 29 Sep Szentendre Hungarian Championship 2:36:10.6 Jozsef Kiss (31,HUN) none India IND 11 Feb Mumbai Indian Championship 3:02:00 Amar Singh (IND) none Italy ITA 22 Sep Rome Italian Championship 2:35:43 Salvatore Constantino (20,ITA) none ITA 20 Oct Bologna n/a 2:39:23.8 Vaino Muinonen (41,FIN) none Japan JPN 09 Jun Tokyo n/a 2:39:55 Yasuta Akiba (25,JPN) none JPN 08 Sep Kagawa n/a 2:39:35 Choichi Sakamoto (JPN) none JPN 30 Sep Tokyo n/a 2:41:14 Yasuta Adachi (JPN) none JPN 01 Nov Tokyo Japanese Championship 2:33:42 Shoichiro Takenaka (JPN) none Korea KOR 27 Oct Seoul Korean Championship 2:35:02x Jae-Chung Lee (KOR) none Mexico MEX ?? ??? n/a Mexican Championship 3:18:11.2 Antonio Miranda (MEX) none New Zealand NZL 09 Mar Wellington New Zealand Championship 2:47:50 George Austin (NZL) none Pakistan PAK ?? Feb Lahore n/a 3:05:08.0 Chhota Singh (IND) none Portugal POR ?? Apr Lisbon Portuguese Championship 2:43:20 Manuel Dias (35,POR) none Romania ROM 04 Aug Brasov Romanian Championship 2:51:06 Ion Tartareanu (ROM) none South Africa RSA 23 Mar Durban South African Championship 2:37:30 Johannes Coleman (29,RSA) none Russia RUS ?? ??? Saint Petersburg n/a 2:45:30 N Kozyakov (RUS) none RUS 15 Sep Moscow n/a 2:39:35t Yakov Punko (24,RUS) none Switzerland SUI 29 Sep Winterthur Swiss Championship 2:43:24 Ernst Meier (27,SUI) none Sweden SWE 18 Aug Hofors 16+0 Swedish Championship 2:31:10.0x Henry Palme (32,SWE) none Turkey TUR 21 Apr Ankara Turkish Championship 3:16:33 Sevki Koru (27,TUR) none TUR 06 Oct Istanbul 12 Balkan Games 2:41:37.6 Athanasios Ragazos (27,GRE) none Ukraine UKR 28 Aug Kharkov n/a 2:51:48 nfn Nazarov (UKR) none United States USA 06 Apr Baltimore MD 32+0 Frank Dengis Memorial 2:41:03.2a Don Heinicke (25,MD/USA) none USA 14 Apr Petaluma CA 6 Petaluma Spartan 2:57:22 Leland Smith (USA) none USA 19 Apr Boston MA 43 98+0 Boston 2:28:28.6x Gerard Cote (26,PQ/CAN) none USA 30 May Salisbury Beach MA n/a 2:27:29.6x Ellison Brown (25,USA) none USA 12 Oct Port Chester NY 16 Port Chester National 2:45:37.8a Don Heinicke (25,MD/USA) none USA 10 Nov Yonkers NY 16 34+0 Yonkers 2:34:06.2 Gerard Cote (27,PQ/CAN) noneLast Updated on 07 Jan 2016