Marathon List for 1945

Australia
AUS   01 Sep  Sydney                                        New South Wales Championship            2:45:55     Brendan Doyle (AUS)                         none                            
Czech Republic
CZE   07 Oct  Prague                                        n/a                                     2:39:28x    Karel Zemlicka (23,CZE)                     none                            
Denmark
DEN   31 Jul  Helsingor                                     n/a                                     2:43:00x    Henning Larsen (34,DEN)                     none                            
DEN   20 Oct  Kobenhavn                                     Danish Championship                     3:03:07     Henning Larsen (34,DEN)                     none                            
England
ENG   16 Jun  Chiswick                      32              Polytechnic                             2:48:45.6   Thomas Richards (35,WAL)                    none                            
ENG   26 Jun  Rugby                                         n/a                                     2:52:31     Gerard Cote (31,PQ/CAN)                     none                            
ENG   06 Aug  Wolverhampton                                 n/a                                     2:46:10     Gerard Cote (32,PQ/CAN)                     none                            
Spain
ESP   15 Apr  Algemesi                                      Spanish Championship                    2:58:46     Alfonso Sebastia (ESP)                      none                            
Finland
FIN   29 Jul  Vuoksenniska                                  n/a                                     2:23:16.6x  Vaino-Viktor Muinonen (45,FIN)              none                            
FIN   12 Aug  Turku                                         Finnish Championship                    2:43:21     Mikko Hietanen (33,FIN)                     none                            
FIN   26 Aug  Helsinki                                      n/a                                     2:41:21     Onni Kuivalainen (29,FIN)                   none                            
France
FRA   07 Oct  Joinville le Pont                             French Championship                     2:11:15.4x  Georges Lebas (34,FRA)                      none                            
Hungary
HUN   30 Sep  Kerepes                                       n/a                                     2:56:54     Jozsef Kiss (36,HUN)                        none                            
Ireland
IRL   28 Jul  Donnybrook                                    n/a                                     2:53:00     Thomas Orr (NIR)                            none                            
IRL   05 Aug  Ballinasloe                                   All-Ireland (NACA) Championship         2:58:02.4   Michael Egan (IRL)                          none                            
IRL   ?? ???  Galway                                        n/a                                     2:58:58     Michael Egan (IRL)                          none                            
Italy
ITA   28 Oct  Rome                                          Italian Championship                    2:48:15.6   Ettore Padovani (36,ITA)                    none                            
Northern Ireland
NIR   23 Jun  Belfast                                       All-Ireland Championship (AAU/NIRR)     2:49:00     Thomas Orr (NIR)                            none                            
New Zealand
NZL   10 Mar  Wellington                                    New Zealand Championship                2:54:09.2   Lionel Fox (NZL)                            none                            
Romania
ROM   16 Sep  Bucharest                                     Romanian Championship                   2:55:03     Ion Baboie (31,ROM)                         none                            
Russia
RUS   21 Oct  Grozniy                                       Soviet Championship                     2:47:51.8   Valentin Panfyerov (RUS)                    none                            
Scotland
SCO   28 Jul  Balmoral                                      n/a                                     2:50:41     Thomas Orr (NIR)                            none                            
Switzerland
SUI   09 Sep  St Gallen                                     Swiss Championship                      2:46:50     Kaspar Schiesser (29,SUI)                   none                            
Slovakia
SVK   28 Oct  Kosice                        20     29+0     Kosice                                  2:47:21.8   Antonin Spiroch (26,CZE)                    none                            
Sweden
SWE   26 Aug  Halmstad                             16+0     Swedish Championship                    2:35:01.4x  Gosta Andersson (25,SWE)                    none                            
SWE   28 Oct  Goteborg                              2+0     n/a                                     2:36:37.6   Sven Hakansson (35,SWE)                     none                            
Turkey
TUR   30 Sep  Istanbul                                      Turkish Championship                    2:46:38.2   Sevki Koru (32,TUR)                         none                            
United States
USA   15 Apr  Petaluma CA                   11              Petaluma Spartan                        3:11:04     Willie Dreyer (41,CA/USA)                   none                            
USA   19 Apr  Boston MA                     48     34+0     Boston                                  2:30:40.2x  Johnny A Kelley (37,MA/USA)                 none                            
USA   11 Nov  Yonkers NY                    21     20+0     Yonkers                                 2:37:14     Charles Robbins (25,USA)                    none                            
Last Updated on 07 Jan 2016