| Athletics at the 1938 British Empire Games | ||
|---|---|---|
| | ||
| Track events | ||
| 100 yd | men | women |
| 220 yd | men | women |
| 440 yd | men | |
| 880 yd | men | |
| 1 mile | men | |
| 3 miles | men | |
| 6 miles | men | |
| 80 m hurdles | women | |
| 120 yd hurdles | men | |
| 220 yd hurdles (invitation) | men | |
| 440 yd hurdles | men | |
| 4 × 110 yd relay | men | |
| 110–220–110 yd relay | women | |
| 220–110–220–110 yd relay | women | |
| 4 × 440 yd relay | men | |
| 2 miles walk (invitation) | men | |
| Road events | ||
| Marathon | men | |
| Field events | ||
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | |
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | |
| Shot put | men | |
| Discus throw | men | |
| Hammer throw | men | |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
The men's 2 miles walk event at the 1938 British Empire Games was held as an invitation event on 7 February at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Australia. [1] [2] It was the first time that race walking was held at the Games, although unofficially, and the sport would not return to it until 1966.
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athol Stubbs | 13:51.4 | |||
| R. Stephenson | ??:??.? | 250 yards behind | ||
| W. Hayward | ??:??.? | 20 yards behind |