World Marathon Rankings for 1914
Men
2:38:00.8 (1) Umberto Blasi (ITA) 12 Oct 1886 29 Nov 1914 Legnano ITA
2:42:12.0 (1) Chafari Mouloud (ALG) 1896 14 Jun 1914 Paris FRA
2:42:00.0 (2) Florestano Benedetti (ITA) 29 Nov 1914 Legnano ITA
2:46:30.0 (2) Ahmed Djebelia (FRA) 06 Aug 1893 14 Jun 1914 Paris FRA
2:46:50.8a (1) Ahmed Djebelia-2 06 Aug 1893 20 Jun 1914 London ENG
2:49:05 (1) Paul Nettelbeck (GER) 23 Apr 1889 17 May 1914 Berlin GER
2:50:50 (3) nfn Dupeyrat (FRA) 14 Jun 1914 Paris FRA
2:51:19.6a (2) Jakob Westberg (SWE) 15 Dec 1885 20 Jun 1914 London ENG
2:52:08a (3) William Gruner (SWE) 06 May 1888 20 Jun 1914 London ENG
2:53:00.0 (4) nfn Sanchez (FRA) 14 Jun 1914 Paris FRA
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2:53:35 (5) nfn Portelia (FRA) 14 Jun 1914 Paris FRA
2:55:08 (6) Gaston Moulin (FRA) 14 Jun 1914 Paris FRA
2:55:15.4a (4) Ernest Studholme (GBR) 1888 20 Jun 1914 London ENG
2:57:24.8a (5) Arthur Townsend (GBR) 07 Apr 1883 20 Jun 1914 London ENG
2:59:43.6 (1) Sidney Hatch (IL/USA) 06 Dec 1885 18 Apr 1914 Saint Louis MO USA
3:03:00.0 (3) Angelo Malvicini (ITA) 01 May 1895 29 Nov 1914 Legnano ITA
3:06:03.4 (1) Serafim Martins (POR) 19 Jul 1914 Lisbon POR
3:07:30 (2) Eduardo Neto (POR) 19 Jul 1914 Lisbon POR
3:08:00.0 (4) Giuseppe Austoni (ITA) 29 Nov 1914 Legnano ITA
3:08:26.8a (6) Chafari Mouloud-2 1896 20 Jun 1914 London ENG
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3:08:xx (1) Jose Martins (POR) 26 Jul 1914 Benfica POR
3:09:02a (7) Johannes Christensen (DEN) 14 Feb 1889 20 Jun 1914 London ENG
3:09:31 (3) Joao Dinis (POR) 19 Jul 1914 Lisbon POR
3:09:36.2a (8) William Clarke (GBR) 1873 20 Jun 1914 London ENG
3:10:xx (2) Arnaldo Magalhaes (POR) 26 Jul 1914 Benfica POR
3:11:23 (1) Hendrik Wessel (NED) 17 Dec 1887 1914 Amsterdam NED
3:11:35a (9) Runar Ohman (SWE) 20 May 1890 20 Jun 1914 London ENG
3:12:xx (3) Alfredo Vidal (POR) 26 Jul 1914 Benfica POR
3:13:01a (10) J Goodman (GBR) 20 Jun 1914 London ENG
3:14:05 (2) William Matthews (MO/USA) 18 Apr 1914 Saint Louis MO USA
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3:17:39.6a (11) A Parritt (GBR) 20 Jun 1914 London ENG
3:19:10 (4) Jose deCarvalho (POR) 19 Jul 1914 Lisbon POR
3:22:xx (4) Joaquim Neto (POR) 26 Jul 1914 Benfica POR
3:23:49 (5) Manuel Ferreira (POR) 19 Jul 1914 Lisbon POR
3:24:43.4a (12) A Beckenham (GBR) 20 Jun 1914 London ENG
3:25:24 (3) Charles Lobert (MO/USA) 18 Apr 1914 Saint Louis MO USA
3:28:15a (13) G Blake (GBR) 20 Jun 1914 London ENG
3:29:46a (14) L Carter (GBR) 20 Jun 1914 London ENG
3:30:11 (4) Henry Levinson (MO/USA) 18 Apr 1914 Saint Louis MO USA
3:32:14a (15) W Newell (GBR) 20 Jun 1914 London ENG
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3:34:13a (16) R Sharpe (GBR) 20 Jun 1914 London ENG
3:35:18 (5) Olaf Lodal (IL/USA) 06 Jul 1885 18 Apr 1914 Saint Louis MO USA
3:38:18 (6) Arnaldo Magalhaes-2 19 Jul 1914 Lisbon POR
3:38:43a (17) Joe Deakin (GBR) 02 Feb 1879 20 Jun 1914 London ENG
3:42:37 (7) Francisco Ruas (POR) 19 Jul 1914 Lisbon POR
3:42:41 (6) Harry Stillwell (IL/USA) 18 Apr 1914 Saint Louis MO USA
3:42:52 (8) Armando de Almeida (POR) 19 Jul 1914 Lisbon POR
3:43:50a (18) F Hanley (GBR) 20 Jun 1914 London ENG
3:44:09a (19) L Allen (GBR) 20 Jun 1914 London ENG
3:44:43a (20) P Argyle (GBR) 20 Jun 1914 London ENG
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3:47:11 (9) Antonio Juncal (POR) 19 Jul 1914 Lisbon POR
3:58:58 (7) Abraham Monteverde (NJ/USA) 22 Dec 1869 18 Apr 1914 Saint Louis MO USA
4:02:40 (10) Alavro Vilela (POR) 19 Jul 1914 Lisbon POR
4:05:48 (8) William Tsimpris (MO/USA) 18 Apr 1914 Saint Louis MO USA
4:12:40 (11) Afonso da Silva (POR) 19 Jul 1914 Lisbon POR
4:13:08 (12) Samuel Fonseca (POR) 19 Jul 1914 Lisbon POR
4:14:12 (13) Julio dos Santos (POR) 19 Jul 1914 Lisbon POR
4:14:19 (14) Domingos Carvalho (POR) 19 Jul 1914 Lisbon POR
4:36:30 (9) Tony Weiss (MO/USA) 18 Apr 1914 Saint Louis MO USA
Note: Seconds for places 13-20 for 20 Jun
1914 London ENG (Polytechnic Marathon) are the most likely readings from the
original text that was indistinct.
40 km/40.2km/25mi 2:19:20.3 (1) Shizo Kanaguri (JPN) 20 Aug 1891 23 Nov 1914 Tokyo JPN 2:33:25.8 (1) Hermann Ludecke (GER) 26 Jun 1893 31 May 1914 Aarhus DEN 2:34:24.2 (2) Saburo Hashimoto (JPN) 23 Nov 1914 Tokyo JPN 2:36:32 (1) Alexis Ahlgren (SWE) 14 Jul 1887 09 Jul 1914 Malmo SWE 2:37:52 (2) William Gruner (SWE) 06 May 1888 09 Jul 1914 Malmo SWE 2:40:11.4 (1) Matti Leminen (FIN) 05 Mar 1889 27 Sep 1914 Joensuu FIN 2:40:54.8 (1) Matti Leminen-2 05 Mar 1889 23 Aug 1914 Sortavala FIN 2:41:35 (3) Runar Ohman (SWE) 20 May 1890 09 Jul 1914 Malmo SWE 2:43:03 (2) Rudolf Wahlin (SWE) 02 Nov 1887 31 May 1914 Aarhus DE 2:43:45 (1) Alexis Ahlgren-2 14 Jul 1887 17 May 1914 Stockholm SWE 10 2:44:09 (4) Hermann Ludecke-2 26 Jun 1893 09 Jul 1914 Malmo SWE 2:44:44.9 (1) Rudolf Wahlin-2 02 Nov 1887 18 Oct 1914 Stockholm SWE 2:44:49.6 (1) Hans Schuster (SWE) 07 Dec 1888 25 Jul 1914 Stockholm SWE 2:45:23.4 (3) Alfred Jensen DEN 31 May 1914 Aarhus DEN 2:45:53.2 (3) Hideo Hattori (JPN) 23 Nov 1914 Tokyo JPN 2:46:03.7 (2) Jakob Westberg (SWE) 15 Dec 1885 17 May 1914 Stockholm SWE 2:46:30 (1) Johannes Christensen (DEN) 14 Feb 1889 10 May 1914 Odense DEN 2:49:10 (1) Toivo Sipila (FIN) 02 Aug 1914 Tampere FIN 2:49:51.2 (3) Hans Schuster-2 07 Dec 1888 17 May 1914 Stockholm SWE 2:50:08.7 (2) Rudolf Wahlin-3 02 Nov 1887 25 Jul 1914 Stockholm SWE 20 2:50:26.8 (4) Johannes Christensen-2 14 Feb 1889 31 May 1914 Aarhus DEN 2:51:02.9 (2) Knut Alm (SWE) 18 Oct 1914 Stockholm SWE 2:51:11t (1) Knut Alm-2 02 Aug 1914 Oslo NOR 2:51:46.6 (1) Harry Parkinson (NY/USA) 12 Feb 1914 Brooklyn NY USA 2:52:00 (2) Viljo Kamarainen (FIN) 30 May 1892 02 Aug 1914 Tampere FIN 2:52:54 (2) Frank Zuna (NY/USA) 02 Jan 1893 12 Feb 1914 Brooklyn NY USA 2:53:05 (3) J Pakkala (FIN) 02 Aug 1914 Tampere FIN 2:53:42 (3) Victor Voteretsas (NY/GRE?) 12 Feb 1914 Brooklyn NY USA 2:54:37.7 (3) Bertil Fogelberg (SWE) 25 Jul 1914 Stockholm SW 2:57:06 (2) Carl Rasmussen (DEN) 10 May 1914 Odense DEN 30 2:57:20 (1) Viljo Kamarainen-2 30 May 1892 27 Sep 1914 Helsinki FIN 2:57:55.3 (2) M Tikkanen (FIN) 27 Sep 1914 Helsinki FIN 2:58:27 (5) Oscar Bjork (SWE) 05 Feb 1889 17 May 1914 Stockholm SWE 2:59:15 (4) Kelle Sipila (FIN) 02 Aug 1914 Tampere FIN 2:59:25.1 (3) Carl Nilsson (SWE) 18 May 1888 18 Oct 1914 Stockholm SWE 2:59:40.0 (1) Andrey Kapmal (RUS) 05 Nov 1889 11 Jul 1914 Riga LAT 3:00:25.2 (4) George Cosby (NY/USA) 12 Feb 1914 Brooklyn NY USA 3:03:15 (2) E Luoti (FIN) 27 Sep 1914 Helsinki FIN 3:03:24 (5) Matti Joutsala (FIN) 02 Aug 1914 Tampere FIN 3:03:51 (3) Oscar Poulmann (DEN) 10 May 1914 Odense DEN 40 3:03:58 (1) William Galvin (NY/USA) 26 Nov 1914 Yonkers NY USA 3:08:40 (2) Alex Larson (NY/USA) 26 Nov 1914 Yonkers NY USA 3:09:29 (5) Johan Jorgensen (DEN) 31 May 1914 Aarhus DEN 3:09:34 (2) Alexandrs Upmal (LAT) 11 Jul 1914 Riga LAT 3:10:04 (6) William Hansen (DEN) 31 May 1914 Aarhus DEN 3:10:15 (3) Joseph Lang (NY/USA) 26 Nov 1914 Yonkers NY USA 3:10:38.6 (6) Harry Lucas (NY/USA) 12 Feb 1914 Brooklyn NY USA 3:13:25 (4) Mike Collins (NY/USA) 26 Nov 1914 Yonkers NY USA 3:13:45.2 (1) Pyotr Shubin (RUS) 10 May 1914 Tallinn EST 3:15:56 (3) Pyotr Shubin-2 11 Jul 1914 Riga LAT 50 3:20:07.8 (2) nfn Shimshikov (UKR) 10 May 1914 Tallinn EST 3:20:08 (5) George Moss (NY/USA) 26 Nov 1914 Yonkers NY USA 3:21:06.6 (7) Ed White (NY/USA) 12 Feb 1914 Brooklyn NY USA 3:21: (6) Elmar Reiman (EST) 12 Dec 1892 11 Jul 1914 Riga LAT 3:22:45 (6) Constantin Mullinos (NY/USA) 26 Nov 1914 Yonkers NY USA 3:26:55 (7) William Jordan (NY/USA) 26 Nov 1914 Yonkers NY USA 3:28:04.4 (8) Olin Weeks (NY/USA) 1869 12 Feb 1914 Brooklyn NY USA 3:30:01.4 (9) J Anthony (NY/GRE) 12 Feb 1914 Brooklyn NY USA 3:31:21 (10) Abraham Monteverde (NY/USA) 22 Dec 1869 12 Feb 1914 Brooklyn NY USA 3:32:58 (8) G Hagerstrom (USA) 26 Nov 1914 Yonkers NY USA 60 3:34:05 (9) Robert Mohrmann (CT/USA) 26 Nov 1914 Yonkers NY USA 3:34:50 (10) Abraham Monteverde-2 22 Dec 1869 26 Nov 1914 Yonkers NY USA 3:34: (1) D Andersen (DEN) 03 May 1914 Ringsted DEN 3:36: (2) Johannes Petersen (DEN) 03 May 1914 Ringsted DEN 3:37:20 (11) John Cullen (USA) 26 Nov 1914 Yonkers NY USA 3:38:30 (12) Olin Weeks-2 1869 26 Nov 1914 Yonkers NY USA 3:51:22.4 (3) nfn Bergmann (EST) 10 May 1914 Tallinn EST 4:14:12.5 (4) nfn Fogelberg (EST) 10 May 1914 Tallinn EST 4:49:26.8 (5) nfn Werno (EST) 10 May 1914 Tallinn EST [5 finishers] Questionable Course 2:42:35 (1) Florestano Benedetti (ITA) 13 Sep 1914 Livorno ITA Short Course (ca 37 km)
2:38:16.6 (1) Festus Madden (MA/USA) 02 Oct 1914 Brockton MA USA 2:42:20.2 (2) Frank Zuna (NY/USA) 02 Jan 1893 02 Oct 1914 Brockton MA USA 2:46:24.2 (3) Thomas Lilley (MA/USA) 19 Dec 1887 02 Oct 1914 Brockton MA USA 2:56:31 (4) Ernest Peabody (MA/USA) 02 Oct 1914 Brockton MA USA Short Course (between 37.1 and 38.3 km)
2:25:01a (1) James Duffy (ON/CAN) 01 May 1890 20 Apr 1914 Boston MA USA 2:25:16a (2) Edouard Fabre (PQ/USA) 21 Aug 1885 20 Apr 1914 Boston MA USA 2:28:42.2a (3) Joseph Lorden (MA/USA) 20 Apr 1914 Boston MA USA 2:30:37.4a (4) Walter Bell (PQ/CAN) 20 Apr 1914 Boston MA USA 2:31:08.6a (5) Arthur Roth (MA/USA) 10 May 1892 20 Apr 1914 Boston MA USA 2:34:38.4a (6) Ville Kyronen (NY/FIN) 14 Jun 1891 20 Apr 1914 Boston MA USA 2:35:56.2a (7) George McInerney (PA/USA) 20 Apr 1914 Boston MA USA 2:37:19.2a (8) Fritz Carlson (MN/USA) 20 Apr 1914 Boston MA USA 2:38:53.2a (9) Thomas Lilley (MA/USA) 19 Dec 1887 20 Apr 1914 Boston MA USA 2:38:57.8a (10) Festus Madden (MA/USA) 20 Apr 1914 Boston MA USA
Last Updated on 05 Aug 2011
Contributors: Roger Gynn, Malcolm Heyworth, Andy Milroy, Mikko Nieminen, Aarand Roos