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Empire & Commonwealth Games Marathon
1962
Distance
42.195 km
Date
Thursday 29 November 1962
Venue
Perth, WA, AUS
Winner(s)
Brian Leonard Kilby
2:21:17
Entrants
21
Starters
20
Finishers
12 (12 males + 0 females)
Offline
13
Online
13 (
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Primary series
Commonwealth Games
(≥ 30 records)
Other series
Rank eligible
yes
On-road
yes
Comments
On Tuesday 27th November 2012 a group of runners celebrated 50 years since the Empire Games marathon in Perth. They ran a course as close as they could to the original course. All up there were 24 starters and 23 finishers (see pdf results).
Local files
Empire games 1962 in 2012.pdf
start.jpg