Australian Road Walking Championships - 1956The 50km Walk was conducted in Melbourne on 9 September 1956 | ||||
| 50KM ROAD WALK - Men - Sunday 9 Sepember 1956 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norm Reed | NZL | 4:30:16.0 | |
| 2 | Ray Smith | Vic | 4:40:24.6 | |
| 3 | Ron Crawford | NSW | 4:45:19.0 | |
| 4 | Keith Keogh | NSW | 4:45:35.0 | |
| 5 | Don Melzer | Qld | 4:53:03.8 | |
| 6 | Jim Short | Vic | 4:53:43.8 | |
| 7 | Harry Tetlow | NZL | 4:59:54.0 | |
| 8 | Colin Walker | NSW | 5:00:42.4 | |
| 9 | William Kirby | NSW | 5:05:29.8 | |
| 10 | Tom Daintry | Qld | 5:06:06.6 | |
| 11 | John Busst | Vic | 5:08:36.2 | |
| 12 | Eric Waite | NZL | 5:10:17.0 | |
| 13 | Peter Waddell | NSW | 5:10:59.8 | |
| 14 | Len Chadwick | VIC | 5:16:28 | |
| Les Hellyer | VIC | DNF | ||
| Harry Summers | VIC | DNF | ||
| John Smyth | VIC | DNF | ||
| Edward Edwards | NSW | DQ | ||
| Teams | ||||
| 1 | New South Wales | NSW | 10 pts | |
| 2 | Victoria | VIC | 11 pts | |
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