title: Track and field at the 2011 Military World Games – Men's marathon
text: # Track and field at the 2011 Military World Games – Men's marathon
  
  The men's marathon event at the 2011 Military World Games was held on 17 July at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange.
  
  ## Records
  
  Prior to this competition, the existing world and CISM record were as follows:
  
  | World Record | Haile Gebrselassie (ETH) | 2:03:59 | Berlin, Germany | 28 September 2008 |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | CISM World Record | Mubarak Hassan Shami (QAT) | 2:09:22 | Venice, Italy | 22 October 2005 |
  
  ## Schedule
  
  | Date | Time | Round |
  | - | - | - |
  | 17 July 2011 | 7:00 | Final |
  
  ## Medalists
  
  | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - |
  | Patrick Tambwe Ngoie France | Rachid Ghanmouni France | Paul Kosgei Kenya |
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Final
  
  | Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | Patrick Tambwe Ngoie | France | 2:18:17 |
  | | Rachid Ghanmouni | France | 2:18:43 |
  | | Paul Kosgei | Kenya | 2:20:43 |
  | 4 | Arkadiusz Gardzielewski | Poland | 2:20:52 |
  | 5 | Pak Song-chol | North Korea | 2:21:59 |
  | 6 | Ramoseka Raobine | Botswana | 2:22:18 |
  | 7 | Kelebonye Simbuwa | Botswana | 2:23:38 |
  | 8 | Deepchand Saharan | India | 2:23:50 |
  | 9 | Lahcen Benlahcen | Morocco | 2:24:32 |
  | 10 | Gino Van Geyte | Belgium | 2:24:44 |
  | 11 | João Sousa | Brazil | 2:24:47 |
  | 12 | Mohamed Ali Gmati | Tunisia | 2:28:14 |
  | 13 | Yang Dinghong | China | 2:28:43 |
  | 14 | Jacob | United States | 2:29:41 |
  | 15 | Samson Nyonyi | Tanzania | 2:30:46 |
  | 16 | Tim Stessens | Belgium | 2:31:20 |
  | 17 | Marco Antonio Erazo Montero | Ecuador | 2:32:20 |
  | 18 | Larry Sanchez | Venezuela | 2:33:43 |
  | 19 | Ajith Bandara | Sri Lanka | 2:34:33 |
  | 20 | Simon Shipingana | Namibia | 2:35:56 |
  | 21 | Ram Singh Yadav | India | 2:36:12 |
  | 22 | Hector Montecinos | Chile | 2:38:42 |
  | 23 | Hussein Awadah | Lebanon | 2:39:30 |
  | 24 | Colin Merritt | Ireland | 2:39:34 |
  | 25 | Francisco Gómez | Chile | 2:40:34 |
  | 26 | Stephen Mckeigue | Ireland | 2:41:13 |
  | 27 | Park Kyung-in | South Korea | 2:41:53 |
  | 28 | Charles Nadeau | Canada | 2:44:22 |
  | 29 | Kingstome Maringe | Zimbabwe | 2:45:48 |
  | 30 | Wilmer Contreras | Venezuela | 2:52:23 |
  | 31 | Ran Zhao | China | 2:52:27 |
  | 32 | Patrick Majerus | Luxembourg | 2:53:26 |
  | 33 | Zvonko Blatnik | Slovenia | 2:57:42 |
  | 34 | Andreas Magnusson | Sweden | 2:58:00 |
  | 35 | Cegar Goran | Serbia | 2:58:18 |
  | 36 | Mattias Bramstang | Sweden | 2:59:36 |
  | 37 | Mario Grech | Malta | 3:00:08 |
  | 38 | Stalin Rafael Barros Reinoso | Ecuador | 3:03:40 |
  | 39 | Dany Papi | Luxembourg | 3:05:23 |
  | 40 | Sergio Pinas | Suriname | 3:21:13 |
  | 41 | Andrew Chimbidlikai | Zimbabwe | 3:23:51 |
  | 42 | Mervin Sibe | Suriname | 3:45:00 |
  | 43 | Igor Jakimovski | Macedonia | 4:20:12 |
  | | Abdeslam Siouani | Morocco | DNF |
  | | Robert Nghipangelwa Kaxuxuena | Namibia | DNF |
  | | Lee Myung-ki | South Korea | DNF |
  | | Dragan Todorov | Serbia | DNF |
  | | Saad Al-Asmari | Saudi Arabia | DNS |
  | | Damian Paul Chopa | Tanzania | DNS |
  | | Germano Corcione | Italy | DNS |
  | | Michael Ott | Switzerland | DNS |
  | | Seibou Abdourahaman | Togo | DNS |
  | | Øystein Sylta | Norway | DNS |
  | | David Valterio | Switzerland | DNS |
  | | Yaseen Khaled | Bahrain | DNS |
  