Official Result of the 1908 Olympic Marathon
Dorando, Pietri, Italy (disqualified) | 2:54:46.4 |
1. J. J. Hayes, United States | 2:55:18.4 |
2. C. Hefferon, South Africa | 2:56:06 |
3. J. Forshaw, United States | 2:57:10.4 |
4. A. R. Welton, United States | 2:59:44.4 |
5. W. Wood, Canada | 3:01:44 |
6. F. Simpson, Canada | 3:04:28.2 |
7. H. Lawson, Canada | 3:06:47.2 |
8. J. F. Svanberg, Sweden | 3:07:50.8 |
9. L. Tewanina, United States | 3:09:15 |
10. K. Nieminen, Finland | 3:09:50.8 |
11. J. Caffery, Canada | 3:12:46 |
12. W. T. Clarke, United Kingdom | 3:16:08.6 |
13. E. Barnes, United Kingdom | 3:17:30.8 |
14. S. H. Hatch, United States | 3:17:52.4 |
15. F. Lord, United Kingdom | 3:19:08.8 |
16. W. Goldsboro, Canada | 3:20:07 |
17. J. G. Beale, United Kingdom | 3:20:14 |
18. I. Nejedky, Bohemia | 3:26:26.2 |
19. G. Lind, Russia | 3:26:38.8 |
20. W. W. Wakker, Holland | 3:28:49 |
21. G. Tornros, Sweden | 3:30:20.8 |
22. G. Goulding, Canada | 3:33:26.4 |
23. J. F. Jorgensen, Denmark | 3:47:44 |
24. A. Burn, Canada | 3:50:17 |
25. E. Rath, Austria | 3:50:30.4 |
26. R. C. Hansen, Denmark | 3:53:15 |
27. G. Lister, Canada | 4:22:45 |
There were 27 finishers from 56 starters and 73 entrants (excluding the 2 double entries for Blasi and Pietri of Italy)
Diplomas of Merit for the Marathon Race were awarded to all finishers