page_title: Silas McLellan
hierarchical_section_title: Silas McLellan
caption_attribution_description: English: Silas McLellan (#661) Olympics 1928 NS Sport Hall Of Fame
context_page_description: Silas McLellan, CM was a Canadian marathon runner. He won the Halifax Marathon five times as well as competing in the Boston marathon, the 1928 Summer Olympics and the British Empire Games.
  Silas trained under Victor MacAuley. Silas competed in the 1928 Olympics and beat Clarence DeMar, five-time winner of the Boston Marathon. Two years later Silas won the 1930 Halifax Marathon. In the same year, Silas McLellan finished sixth in the 1930 British Empire Games marathon. McLellan also finished 9th in the Boston Marathon 19 Apr 1930.
  He was inducted into the Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame. McLellan died at age 76 in Noel, Nova Scotia.
context_section_description: Silas McLellan, CM (17 March 1897 – 10 February 1974) was a Canadian marathon runner.  He won the Halifax Marathon five times as well as competing in the Boston marathon, the 1928 Summer Olympics and the British Empire Games.
  Silas trained under Victor MacAuley.  Silas competed in the 1928 Olympics and beat Clarence DeMar,  five-time winner of the Boston Marathon.  Two years later Silas won the 1930 Halifax Marathon.  In the same year, Silas McLellan finished sixth in the 1930 British Empire Games marathon.   McLellan also finished 9th in the Boston Marathon 19 Apr 1930.
  He was inducted into the Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame. McLellan died at age 76 in Noel, Nova Scotia.
caption: Silas McLellan (#661) Olympics 1928, NS Sport Hall Of Fame
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