1974 European Athletics Championships – Men's marathon


The men's marathon at the 1974 European Athletics Championships was held in Rome, Italy, on 8 September 1974.

Medalists

Results

Final

8 September
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Ian ThompsonGBR2:13:18.8
Eckhard LesseGDR2:14:57.4
Gaston RoelantsBEL2:16:29.6
4Bernie PlainGBR2:18:02.2
5Jose ReveynBEL2:19:36.4
6Ferenc Szekeres2:20:12.8
7Giuseppe CindoloITA2:20:28.2
8Neil CusackIRL2:22:05.0
9Paavo LeiviskäFIN2:22:45.6
10Yuriy Laptyev2:23:15.6
11Paolo AccaputoITA2:24:06.0
12Danny McDaidIRL2:25:07.8
13Jørgen JensenDEN2:26:54.2
14Bob SercombeGBR2:27:13.0
15Josef JánskýTCH2:27:40.4
16Edward ŁęgowskiPOL2:27:45.8
17Václav MládekTCH2:30:16.8
18Peter SuchánTCH2:30:42.6
19Reino PaukkonenFIN2:31:11.2
20Günter MielkeFRG2:32:21.6
21Ryszard ChudeckiPOL2:34:15.0
22Anatoliy Strelets2:34:55.2
Antonio ManganoITADNF
Yury VelikorodnykhDNF
Karel LismontBELDNF
Agustin FernandezDNF
Peter HelmerDENDNF
Atanas GalabovDNF
Theofanis TsimingatosDNF
Fernand KolbeckFRADNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 30 athletes from 16 countries participated in the event.
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