Athletics at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games – Men's marathon
Rank Name Nationality Time
1 Ron Hill England 2:09:28
2 Jim Alder Scotland 2:12:04
3 Don Faircloth England 2:12:19
4 Jack Foster New Zealand 2:14:44
5 John Stephen Akhwari Tanzania 2:15:05
6 Bill Adcocks England 2:15:10
7 Alister Murray Scotland 2:15:32
8 Donald MacGregor Scotland 2:16:53
9 Michael Teer Northern Ireland 2:17:24
10 Andrew Boychuk Canada 2:18:45
11 Michael Rowland Wales 2:19:08
12 Cyril Leigh Wales 2:19:53
13 Martin Cranny Northern Ireland 2:20:23
14 Robert Moore Canada 2:20:47
15 Philip Ndoo Kenya 2:22:40
16 Harnek Singh India 2:23:12
17 Dai Davies Wales 2:23:29
18 Jeff Julian New Zealand 2:24:03
19 Dhavamrai Biredar India 2:29:18
20 Douglas Zinkala Zambia 2:30:02
Results
The men's marathon event at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games was held on 25 July in Edinburgh, Scotland.