Marathon List for 1964
Australia AUS 09 May Warragui Victorian Country Championship 2:28:53 Amor Newell (AUS) none AUS 06 Jun Mentone 12 Victorian Marathon Club 2:26:05 John Coyle (22,AUS) none AUS 20 Jun Botany New South Wales Championships 2:28:43 Robert Vagg (23,AUS) none AUS 20 Jun Perth Western Australian Championships 2:30:02 Tim Walsh (AUS) none AUS 18 Jul Sydney 19+0 Australian Championship 2:24:06.2 Robert Vagg (24,AUS) none AUS 12 Sep Oakbank South Australia Championship 2:39:04 Peter Brownrigg (AUS) none AUS 10 Oct Newport 25 21+0 Victoria Championship 2:29:02 Henk vanWijngaarden (AUS) none Austria AUT 02 Aug Kapfenberg Austrian Championship 2:28:27.2 Ivan Mustapic (33,SER) none Belgium BEL 13 Jun Kortemark Belgian Championships 2:11:24x Antonio Ambu (28,ITA) none Bosnia BIH ?? Jul Sarajevo Yugoslav Championships 2:29:58.6 Ivan Mustapic (33,SER) none Belarus BLR 02 Jul Minsk n/a 2:21:15 Leonid Fedykin (32,BLR) none Bulgaria BUL 18 Jul Sofia Bulgarian Championships 2:35:56.6 Nikolay Solovyov (BUL) none Canada CAN 14 Jun Vancouver BC 9 British Columbia Championships 2:37:44 Garry Harrison (25,BC/CAN) none CAN 20 Jun Montreal PQ 11+0 Quebec Championship 3:04:30 Roland Michaud (42,CAN) none CAN 18 Jul Calgary AB 2 12+0 Canadian Olympic Trials 2:39:55 Gordon Dickson (32,ON/CAN) none CAN 06 Sep Saint Hyacinthe PQ 8 26+0 Saint Hyacinthe 2:22:18.4 Ron Wallingford (30,ON/CAN) none CAN 17 Oct Saint John's NF 14 1+0 Newfoundland Provincial Championships 3:14:20 Don Coaker (NF/CAN) none CAN 18 Oct Toronto ON 16 4+0 Gladstone AC Championships 3:20:21 Ray Atance (CAN) none Czech Republic CZE 21 Jun Prague 2 Prazsky 2:31:27.6 Boguslav Pokorny (24,CZE) none CZE 30 Aug Upice 13 Ratiboricky 2:31:01.2 Miroslav Ciboch (35,CZE) none Denmark DEN 22 Aug Gentofte Danish Championships 2:34:08 Georg Olsen (27,DEN) none England ENG 30 Mar Beverly 12 47+0 East Riding & Yorkshire 2:19:37 Ronald Hill (25,ENG) none ENG 25 Apr Leamington 15+0 Midland Counties Championship 2:27:08 Maurice Hirons (24,ENG) none ENG 23 May Ryde 8 39+1 Isle of Wight 2:34:54 Geoffrey Winchester (35,ENG) 3:27:25 Dale Grieg (SCO) ENG 13 Jun Chiswick 51 Polytechnic 2:13:55a Benjamin-Basil Heatley (30,ENG) none ENG 27 Jun Feltham 1 37+0 Oxfam 2:42:37 J A Moore (ENG) none ENG 25 Jul Hayes 36+0 Road Runners Championships 2:37:03 John Lusty (31,GBR) none ENG 25 Jul Morecambe 1 Milk 2:25:34a Brian Woolford (27,ENG) none ENG 15 Aug n/a Pembroke AC Championship 2:54:38 Thomas Beesley (22,ENG) none ENG 22 Aug Coventry 40+0 AAA 2:23:01 Brian Kilby (26,ENG) none Spain ESP 07 Jun Villafranca de Oria Spanish Championships 2:33:03.8 Miguel Navarro (34,ESP) none Estonia EST 09 Aug Tallinn Estonian Championship 2:33:19.0 Ronald Suur (30,EST) none Ethiopia ETH 31 May Addis Ababa Addis Ababa 2:23:14.8 Abebe Bikila (31,ETH) none ETH 03 Aug Addis Ababa Ethiopian Olympic Trials 2:16:18.8 Abebe Bikila (31,ETH) none Finland FIN 28 Jun Lohja n/a 2:27:36 Teuvo Meskanen (28,FIN) none FIN 16 Aug Oulu Finnish Championships 2:19:55.8 Eino Olavi Valle (32,FIN) none FIN 20 Sep Turku 17 Turku 2:25:06.6 Tenho Salakka (30,FIN) none France FRA 06 Sep Fontainebleau French Championships 2:28:55 Alain Mimoun (43,FRA) none Germany GER 09 May Essen n/a 2:39:23.8 nfn Hayani (GER) none GER 31 May Bad Saarow n/a 2:22:48 Klaus Bottger (28,GER) none GER 12 Jul Jena East German Championships 2:19:52.0 Gerhard Honicke (34,GER) none GER 18 Jul Karlsruhe West German Championships 2:39:25 Gideon Papke (35,GER) none GER 22 Aug Berlin German Olympic Trials 2:24:04.0 Heinrich Hagen (28,GER) none GER 26 Sep Visselhovede n/a 2:31:43 Rudy Mol (NED) none GER 11 Oct Dresden n/a 2:26:40.2 Herbert Fink (25,GER) none GER 24 Oct Essen 2 Rund um den Baldeneysee 2:42:43 Manfred Gunther (GER) none Greece GRE 13 May Marathon Greek Championship 3:06:15.2 Athanasios Martakis (GRE) none Hungary HUN 31 May Budapest n/a 2:27:17 Istvan Kun (29,HUN) none HUN 19 Jul Szeged 8 International Friendship 2:30:18.4 Jozef Suto (26,HUN) none HUN 25 Oct Budapest 4 Csepeli Nemzetkozi 2:24:13.4 Istvan Kun (30,HUN) none India IND ?? Feb Ajmer National Inter-Zonal Meet 2:31:07.2 Swarup Singh (IND) none IND 01 Mar Calcutta Indian Inter-State 2:39:56 Swarup Singh (IND) none IND 22 Mar New Delhi Indian Inter-Association 2:25:32.8 Balakrishna Akolkar (26,IND) none IND 06 Sep New Dehli Indian Olympic Trials 2:25:32.8 Balakrishna Akolkar (27,IND) none IND 26 Dec Hyderabad All India Meet 2:25:41 Dhanna Singh (IND) none Ireland IRL 20 Jun Dublin All-Ireland Championships (NIAA/AAU) 2:34:45 William Dunne (30,IRL) none IRL 26 Jul Gorey All Ireland Championships (NACA) 2:35:02 Harry Gorman (IRL) none IRL 15 Aug Finglas Irish Championships (AAU) 2:33:17 James McNamara (25,IRL) none Italy ITA 15 Nov Genoa Italian Championships 2:15:42.6x Antonio Ambu (28,ITA) none Japan JPN 15 Jan Matsuyama 2 Ehime 2:20:05x Yutaka Onishi (JPN) none JPN 02 Feb Beppu 12 75+0 Beppu Mainichi 2:17:48.6 Toru Terasawa (29,JPN) none JPN 16 Feb Kochi 18 Kochi Shinbun 2:44:04 Tadazumi Morimoto (JPN) none JPN 16 Feb Mito 12 Yomiuri Zenkoku 2:24:45 Teruo Funai (25,JPN) none JPN 20 Mar Nagoya 12 Chunichi 2:18:31 Takayuki Nakao (25,JPN) none JPN 28 Mar Naha 10 Shinpo Naha 2:34:43 Mitsuhiro Tamashiro (JPN) none JPN 10 Apr Fukui 6 Fukui 2:26:03 Yoshiaki Unetani (19,JPN) none JPN 12 Apr Tokyo 19 Mainichi 2:17:11.4 Kenji Kimihara (23,JPN) none JPN 25 Apr n/a 15 Kanto Intercollegiate Championships 2:27:23 Kimio Otsuka (20,JPN) none JPN 03 May Nagano 7 Shinmai 2:23:11.6 Susumu Noro (JPN) none 10 JPN 16 Aug Tamatsukuri 7 Tamatsukuri Mainichi 2:41:45.2 Katsuo Horinouchi (JPN) none JPN 23 Aug Sapporo 7 Hokkai Times 2:17:12 Kenji Kimihara (23,JPN) none JPN 21 Oct Tokyo 16 58+0 Olympic Games 2:12:11.2 Abebe Bikila (32,ETH) none JPN 06 Dec Fukuoka 18 33+0 Fukuoka 2:14:48.2 Toru Terasawa (29,JPN) none Kenya KEN 13 Sep Nairobi n/a 2:24:39 Christianthus Nyakwoyo (20,KEN) none Korea KOR 29 Apr Seoul 1 Dong-A 2:27:13.8 Chang-Hoon Lee (29,KOR) none Latvia LAT 27 Sep Liepaja Latvian Championship 2:33:14.4 Helmuts Gutmanis (LAT) none Mexico MEX ?? Jun Salamanca Mexican Championships 2:48:15 Agustin Martinez (MEX) none Netherlands; The NED 18 Jul Vlissingen Dutch Championships 2:38:30.4 Joop vandeBerg (NED) none Northern Ireland NIR 30 May Belfast 19 3+0 Belfast 2:49:06 Raymond Kirkland (NIR) none Norway NOR 23 Aug Gjovik Norwegian Championships 2:27:51.4 Magnar Lundemo (26,NOR) none New Zealand NZL 04 Feb Dunedin n/a 2:25:08 G Thompson Marshall (NZL) none NZL 15 Feb Auckland 9 31+0 Silouette 2:19:58 Jeff Julian (28,NZL) none NZL 07 Mar Lower Hutt New Zealand Championships 2:17:38.6 Raymond Puckett (28,NZL) none NZL 28 Nov Greymouth Great Western 2:24:26 David McKenzie (21,NZL) none NZL ?? Nov Feilding 10 Feilding 2:44:39 V Jackson (NZL) none NZL 05 Dec Auckland 4 Owairaka Lovelock Track 2:31:53 F G Cooper (NZL) none Pakistan PAK 16 Jan Rawalpindi Pakistan Inter-Services Championship 2:27:04.5 Mohammed Karim (PAK) none Poland POL 06 Sep Lodz Polish Championships 2:41:37.8 Marian Jurczynski (25,POL) none Portugal POR 19 Apr Cacilhas Portuguese Championships 2:28:55 Armando Aldegalega (26,POR) none Romania ROM 20 Aug Bucharest Romanian Championships 2:29:11.8 Constantin Grecescu (35,ROM) none ROM 13 Sep Bucharest 24 Balkan Games 2:28:23.4 Constantin Grecescu (35,ROM) none South Africa RSA 01 Feb East London 4 Border Championships 2:33:51 Henk Altmann (22,RSA) none RSA 09 Feb Durban 31 Durban Athletic Club 2:36:57 Frank Pearce (RSA) none RSA 07 Mar Germiston Southern Transvaal Championship 2:43:00 Jackie Mekler (31,RSA) none RSA 14 Mar Johannesburg South African Games 2:34:46 Johannes Barnard (34,RSA) none RSA ?? Mar Durban 4 Savages 2:47:21 Manie Kuhn (RSA) none RSA 28 Mar Port Elizabeth South African Championship for Whites 2:27:08 Jon Lang (26,RSA) none RSA 09 May Durban South Africa Meet 2:29:26.6 Matthew Kanda (21,ZIM) none RSA 09 May Silverton South African Championships for Blacks 2:29:26.6 Matthew Kanda (21,ZIM) none RSA 01 Jun Cape Town 1 Western Provinces 2:27:28 Dave Wassung (RSA) none RSA 20 Jun King Williams Town 1 Kaffrarian 2:37:09x Desmond Torr (RSA) none 10 RSA 13 Jul Brakpan 9 Golden Reef 2:28:26a Johannes Barnard (34,RSA) none RSA 19 Jul Durban Skinner 2:39:14 Cyril Bentall (RSA) none RSA 16 Aug Johannesburg 19 Jackie Gibson 2:34:56 Johannes Barnard (34,RSA) none RSA 10 Oct Durban n/a 2:28:51 David Piper (20,RSA) none Russia RUS 05 Jul Moscow Znamenski Memorial 2:21:32.6 Aleksandr Yudin (29,RUS) none RUS 01 Nov Krasnodar n/a 2:20:38 Vladimir Trubinov (25,RUS) none Scotland SCO 16 May Glasgow 4 7+0 Shettleston Harriers 2:23:16 Alastair Wood (31,SCO) none SCO 27 Jun Edinburgh Scottish Championships 2:24:00 Alastair Wood (31,SCO) none Serbia SER 05 Apr Subotica Yugoslavian Championships 2:26:59 Ivan Mustapic (32,SER) none Switzerland SUI 05 Sep Kirchberg Swiss Championship 2:26:40 Oscar Leupi (31,SUI) none Slovakia SVK 31 May Nove Mesto nad Vahom 2 44+0 Povazsky 2:27:11.8 Vojtek Hec (34,SVK) none SVK 08 Aug Kosice 39 95+0 Kosice 2:25:55.4 Pavel Kantorek (34,CZE) none Sweden SWE 13 Sep Sodertalje Swedish Championships 2:25:56.6 Erik-Verner Ostbye (43,SWE) none SWE 29 Nov Haninge 2 Winter 2:33:27 Torbjorn Lind (SWE) none Ukraine UKR 30 Aug Kiev Soviet Championships 2:29:02.2 Viktor Baykov (29,RUS) none United States USA 26 Jan Philadelphia PA 9 12+0 Shanahan Catholic Club 2:20:05.5 Adolf Gruber (43,AUT) none USA 16 Feb Honolulu HI 9 2+0 Hawaiian AAU Championship 2:46:32.9 Harold Kuha (HI/USA) none USA 23 Feb Washington DC 3 16+0 District of Columbia Championship 2:32:40 Richard Haines (18,DC/USA) none USA 23 Feb Bronx NY 7 29+0 Cherry Tree 2:25:25 George Foulds (28,NY/USA) none USA 15 Mar Chicago IL 3 16+0 Windy City 2:35:04.2 Hal Higdon (32,IN/USA) none USA 20 Apr Boston MA 67 130+0 Boston 2:19:59a Aurele Vandendriessche (31,BEL) none USA 24 May Yonkers NY 40 37+0 Yonkers 2:24:25.6 Leonard Edelen (26,USA) none USA 14 Jun Holyoke MA 2 58+0 New England Championship 2:22:15.0 John J Kelley (33,CT/USA) none USA 26 Jul Culver City CA 17 44+0 Western Hemisphere 2:27:01.4 Peter McArdle (34,NY/USA) none USA 08 Aug Belmont CA 1 19+0 Ocean to Bay 2:41:05a Tom Tuite (20,CA/USA) none 10 USA 15 Aug Rochester NY 26+0 National Junior AAU Championships 2:28:55.6 Richard Ashley (26,NY/USA) none USA 23 Aug Manitou Springs CO 9 17+0 Pikes Peak 4:03:33 Don Lakin (KS/USA) none USA 05 Sep Kaneohe HI 1+0 Hawaii Spikesters 3:07:45 Reuben Dias (HI/USA) none USA 07 Sep Columbia MO 5 18+0 Heart of America 2:47:27.5 Ron Daws (27,MN/USA) none USA 19 Sep Fairbanks AK 2 99+100 Equinox 3:38:42 Jerry Varnum (USA) 6:15:03 Ruth McCoy (AK/USA) USA 20 Sep Olympia WA 6 Pacific Northwest Championships 2:36:54 Ken Moore (20,OR/USA) none USA 10 Oct Minneapolis MN 2 8+0 Land of Lakes 2:38:55.6 Ron Daws (27,MN/USA) none USA 01 Nov Atlantic City NJ 5 37+0 Road Runners Club 2:33:15.0 Lou Coppens (21,PA/USA) none USA 15 Nov Denver CO 1 7+0 Denver 2:57:08 Gary Pierson (27,CO/USA) none USA 26 Nov Detroit MI 2 24+0 Motor City 2:44:46 Scotto Gonzales (MA/USA) none 20 USA 06 Dec Ozone Park NY 1 17+0 Pearl Harbor Memorial 2:32:08.4 Oscar Moore (26,NY/USA) none USA 12 Dec Cayuga IN 1 20+0 Indiana 2:27:08x J Schneider (USA) none USA 13 Dec Colton CA 1 24+0 Inland Empire 2:32:21.3 Wayne VanDellen (27,CA/USA) none USA 19 Dec Atlanta GA 2 5+0 Peach Bowl 2:48:27 Bruce LaBudde (GA/USA) none USA 27 Dec Point Reyes CA 1 17+0 Point Reyes 2:41:51 Heinie Hartwig (USA) none Wales WAL 27 Jun Port Talbot Welsh Championships 2:15:37 Juan-Edward Taylor (26,ENG) none Zambia ZAM 07 Jun Broken Hill Northern Rhodesia Championships 2:37:57 nfn Chifita (ZAM) none Zimbabwe ZIM 21 Jun Bulawayo Southern Rhodesia Championship 2:25:48.2 Matthew Kanda (22,ZIM) none ZIM 11 Jul Harare North Rhodesia vs South Rhodesia 2:30:57 Lote Ndhlovu (ZIM) none ZIM 02 Aug Bulwayo n/a 2:18:53.7x Robson Mrombe (23,ZIM) noneLast Updated on 07 Jan 2016