| Men's marathon at the Games of the XI Olympiad |
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| Venue | Start and finish at Olympiastadion | ||||||
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| Dates | August 9 | ||||||
| Competitors | 56 from 27 nations | ||||||
| Medalists | |||||||
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| «1932 | 1948» | ||||||
| Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics |
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| Track events | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | |||
| 400 m | men | |||
| 800 m | men | |||
| 1500 m | men | |||
| 5000 m | men | |||
| 10,000 m | men | |||
| 80 m hurdles | women | |||
| 110 m hurdles | men | |||
| 400 m hurdles | men | |||
| 3000 m steeple | men | |||
| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | |||
| Road events | ||||
| Marathon | men | |||
| 50 km walk | men | |||
| Field events | ||||
| Long jump | men | |||
| Triple jump | men | |||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | |||
| Shot put | men | |||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | |||
| Combined events | ||||
| Decathlon | men | |||
The men's marathon event at the 1936 Summer Olympic Games took place August 9. The final was won by Son Kitei.
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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| Son Kitei | Japan | 2:29:19.2 | OR | |
| Ernest Harper | Great Britain | 2:31:23.2 | ||
| Nan Shoryu | Japan | 2:31:42.0 | ||
| 4 | Erkki Tamila | Finland | 2:32:45.0 | |
| 5 | Väinö Muinonen | Finland | 2:33:46.0 | |
| 6 | Johannes Coleman | South Africa | 2:36:17.0 | |
| 7 | Donald Robertson | Great Britain | 2:37:06.2 | |
| 8 | Jackie Gibson | South Africa | 2:38:04.0 | |
| 9 | Mauno Tarkiainen | Finland | 2:39:33.0 | |
| 10 | Thore Enochsson | Sweden | 2:43:12.0 | |
| 11 | Stylianos Kyriakidis | Greece | 2:43:20.0 | |
| 12 | Nouba Khaled | France | 2:45:34.0 | |
| 13 | Henry Palmé | Sweden | 2:46:08.4 | |
| 14 | Franz Tuschek | Austria | 2:46:29.0 | |
| 15 | Jimmy Bartlett | Canada | 2:48:21.4 | |
| 16 | Émile Duval | France | 2:48:39.8 | |
| 17 | Manuel Dias | Portugal | 2:49:00.0 | |
| 18 | Johnny A. Kelley | United States | 2:49:32.4 | |
| 19 | Miloslav Luňák | Czechoslovakia | 2:50:26.0 | |
| 20 | Felix Meskens | Belgium | 2:51:19.0 | |
| 21 | Ján Takáč | Czechoslovakia | 2:51:20.0 | |
| 22 | Rudolf Wöber | Austria | 2:51:28.0 | |
| 23 | Ludovic Gal | Romania | 2:55:02.0 | |
| 24 | Robert Nevens | Belgium | 2:55:51.0 | |
| 25 | Anders Hartington Andersen | Denmark | 2:56:31.0 | |
| 26 | Gabriel Mendoza | Peru | 2:57:17.8 | |
| 27 | Tommy Lalande | South Africa | 2:57:20.0 | |
| 28 | Artūrs Motmillers | Latvia | 2:58:02.0 | |
| 29 | Eduard Braesecke | Germany | 2:59:33.4 | |
| 30 | Percy Wyer | Canada | 3:00:11.0 | |
| 31 | Fernand Le Heurteur | France | 3:01:11.0 | |
| 32 | Wilhelm Rothmayer | Austria | 3:02:32.0 | |
| 33 | Bronisław Gancarz | Poland | 3:03:11.0 | |
| 34 | Max Beer | Switzerland | 3:06:26.0 | |
| 35 | Guillermo Suárez | Peru | 3:08:18.0 | |
| 36 | Boris Kharalampiev | Bulgaria | 3:08:53.8 | |
| 37 | Arul Swami | India | 3:10:44.0 | |
| 38 | Josef Šulc | Czechoslovakia | 3:11:47.4 | |
| 39 | Franz Eha | Switzerland | 3:18:17.0 | |
| 40 | Wang Zhenglin | China | 3:25:36.4 | |
| 41 | Stane Šporn | Yugoslavia | 3:30:47.0 | |
| 42 | José Farías | Peru | 3:33:24.0 | |
| Juan Acosta | Chile | DNF | ||
| Franz Barsicke | Germany | DNF | ||
| Tarzan Brown | United States | DNF | ||
| Giannino Bulzoni | Italy | DNF | ||
| Paul de Bruyn | Germany | DNF | ||
| Kazimierz Fiałka | Poland | DNF | ||
| Aurelio Genghini | Italy | DNF | ||
| Billy McMahon | United States | DNF | ||
| Jaime Mendes | Portugal | DNF | ||
| Bert Norris | Great Britain | DNF | ||
| Luis Oliva | Argentina | DNF | ||
| Tamao Shiwaku | Japan | DNF | ||
| Harold Webster | Canada | DNF | ||
| Juan Carlos Zabala | Argentina | DNF |
Key: DNF = Did not finish, OR = Olympic record
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