Athletics at the 1950 British Empire Games – Men's 3 miles

Athletics at the 1950 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
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
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
v t e

The men's 3 miles event at the 1950 British Empire Games was held on 7 February at the Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand.^[1][2]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Len Eyre	England	14:23.6
	Harold Nelson	New Zealand	14:27.8
	Anthony Chivers	England	14:28.1
4	Alan Merrett	Australia	14:34.0
5	Ken MacDonald	Australia	14:35.9
6	Colin Lousich	New Zealand	14:41.0
7	Leslie Perry	Australia	??:??.?
?	Noel Taylor	New Zealand	??:??.?
?	George Hoskins	New Zealand	??:??.?
?	Andrew Forbes	Scotland	??:??.?
	William Emmerton	Australia	DNF
	Richard Ferguson	Canada	DNF