Athletics at the 2010 Asian Games
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men	women
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men	women
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men	women
20 km walk	men	women
50 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men

The men's marathon event at the 2010 Asian Games was held in Guangzhou Triathlon Venue, Guangzhou on 27 November.

All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00)

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.

World Record	Haile Gebrselassie (ETH)	2:03:59	Berlin, Germany	28 September 2008
Asian Record	Toshinari Takaoka (JPN)	2:06:16	Chicago, United States	13 October 2002
Games Record	Takeyuki Nakayama (JPN)	2:08:21	Seoul, South Korea	5 October 1986

Legend

• DNF — Did not finish

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
	Ji Young-jun (KOR)	2:11:11
	Yukihiro Kitaoka (JPN)	2:12:46
	Mubarak Hassan Shami (QAT)	2:12:53
4	Dong Guojian (CHN)	2:14:48
5	Khalid Kamal Yaseen (BRN)	2:15:52
6	Pak Song-chol (PRK)	2:18:16
7	Tomoyuki Sato (JPN)	2:18:24
8	Ren Longyun (CHN)	2:18:43
9	Kim Young-jin (KOR)	2:24:18
10	Chang Chia-che (TPE)	2:26:32
11	Ri Hyon-u (PRK)	2:27:00
12	Yahuza (INA)	2:35:01
13	Tseveenravdangiin Byambajav (MGL)	2:35:47
14	Jonny Lai (HKG)	2:36:21
15	Ram Singh Yadav (IND)	2:39:23
16	Dunbeegiin Tserenpil (MGL)	2:44:36
17	Eduardo Buenavista (PHI)	2:45:07
18	Mohammad Karim Yaqoot (AFG)	2:51:33
—	Rajendra Bahadur Bhandari (NEP)	DNF
—	Francisco dos Santos (TLS)	DNF
—	Gamal Belal Salem (QAT)	DNF
—	Hem Bunting (CAM)	DNF

• Results