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Marathon Men1979

1979 season rankings — 14 athletes

As of April 13, 2026, the 1979 Marathon Men season rankings are led by Bill Rodgers (United States) with 2:09:27. 14 athletes have a mark this season.

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Marc Smet

2:10:00

Berchem (BEL) · Sep 10, 1979

Bill Rodgers

2:09:27

Apr 16, 1979

Toshihiko Seko

2:10:12

Boston, MA (USA) · Apr 16, 1979

Rank	Athlete	Result	Date	Location
04	Tony Sandoval	2:10:20	Sep 9, 1979	Eugene, OR (USA)
05	Jeff Wells	2:10:20	Sep 9, 1979	-
06	Bernard Ford	2:10:51	Dec 2, 1979	Fukuoka (JPN)
07	Dick Quax	2:11:13	Sep 9, 1979	Eugene, OR (USA)
08	Bill Scott	2:11:55	Dec 2, 1979	Fukuoka (JPN)
09	Jean-Marie ANCION	2:14:14	Sep 14, 1979	-
10	Daniel CLOETER	2:14:23	Sep 9, 1979	-
11	Fernand Kolbeck	2:14:59	Apr 22, 1979	-
12	Mike Manley	2:16:45	Sep 9, 1979	Eugene, OR (USA)
13	Jim Johnson	2:23:40	Sep 9, 1979	Eugene, OR (USA)
14	Jack Foster	2:24:27	Sep 9, 1979	-

Marathon Men1979

Top 3

Marc Smet

Bill Rodgers

Toshihiko Seko