The men's marathon at the 1971 European Athletics Championships was held in Helsinki, Finland, on 15 August 1971.
Medalists Gold Karel Lismont Silver Trevor Wright Bronze Ron Hill
Results Final 15 August Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Karel Lismont 2:13:09.0 CR Trevor Wright 2:13:59.62 Ron Hill 2:14:34.83 4 Colin Kirkham 2:16:22.0 5 Gaston Roelants 2:17:48.85 6 Pentti Rummakko 2:17:58.86 7 Lutz Philipp 2:18:08.6 8 Agustín Fernández 2:18:26.6 9 Kalle Hakkarainen 2:18:45.0 10 Gyula Tóth 2:18:59.6 11 Danny McDaid 2:19:07.2 12 Antonio Brutti 2:19:34.8 13 Yuriy Volkov 2:19:56.6 14 Bernard Caraby 2:19:59.0 15 Armando Aldegalega 2:20:01.2 16 İsmail Akçay 2:20:26.8 17 Giacomo Marietta 2:21:30.0 18 Fleming Kempel 2:21:34.8 19 Yury Velikorodnykh 2:21:59.0 20 Anatoliy Baranov 2:22:16.0 21 Zdzisław Bogusz 2:22:16.0 22 Maurice Peiren 2:22:36.4 23 Juan Hidalgo 2:22:42.4 24 Jan Wawrzuta 2:23:51.6 25 Manfred Steffny 2:24:05.6 26 Jørgen Jensen 2:24:33.2 27 Einar Weidemann 2:24:54.0 28 Mario Binato 2:24:57.8 29 René Combes 2:25:35.6 30 Hüseyin Aktaş 2:25:39.8 31 Mogens Findal 2:26:04.2 32 Jean-Pierre Spengler 2:26:12.8 33 Carlos Pérez 2:26:53.6 34 Bent Natvig 2:28:12.6 35 Ulf Håkansson 2:28:37.8 36 Geert Jansen 2:29:14.4 37 Sven-Olof Lindvall 2:30:38.6 38 Helmuth Kunisch 2:30:42.4 39 Patrick Coyle 2:30:45.0 40 Josef Gwerder 2:33:06.6 41 Lajos Mecser 2:34:35.2 Pat McMahon DNF Peter Fredriksson DNF Bjarne Sletten DNF Seppo Tuominen DNF Paul Angenvoorth DNF Nedo Farčić DNF Fernand Kolbeck DNF Georg Förster DNF Jürgen Busch DNF Edward Stawiarz DNF Janos Szerenyi DNF
Participation According to an unofficial count, 52 athletes from 21 countries participated in the event.
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