The women's marathon event at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was held on March 19. The winning margin was two seconds which as of 2024 remains the only time the women's marathon was won by less than ten seconds at these games.
| Women's marathon at the Commonwealth Games |
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Results
edit| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Kerryn McCann |  Australia |
2:30:54 | SB |
 |
Hellen Cherono Koskei |  Kenya |
2:30:56 | PB |
 |
Liz Yelling |  England |
2:32:19 | SB |
| 4 | Tracey Morris |  Wales |
2:33:13 | PB |
| 5 | Josephine Akunaay |  Tanzania |
2:36:27 | PB |
| 6 | Lioudmila Kortchaguina |  Canada |
2:36:43 | |
| 7 | Kate Smyth | Australia |
2:38:30 | |
| 8 | Lauren Shelley | Australia |
2:39:13 | |
| 9 | Hayley Haining |  Scotland |
2:39:39 | |
| 10 | Susan Partridge | Scotland |
2:39:54 | |
| 11 | Nicole Stevenson | Canada |
2:40:58 | |
| 12 | Tanith Maxwell |  South Africa |
2:41:47 | |
| 13 | Mamoroallo Tjoka |  Lesotho |
2:43:35 | |
| 14 | Rose Nyangacha | Kenya |
2:46:49 | |
| 15 | Charne Rademeyer | South Africa |
2:50:05 | |
| 16 | Shona Hicks | Scotland |
2:51:41 | |
| 17 | Danielle Florens |  Mauritius |
2:58:56 | |
| 18 | Rebecca Moore |  New Zealand |
3:03:35 | |
| 19 | Arieta Martin |  Jamaica |
3:34:36 | |
| Liza Hunter-Galvan | New Zealand |
DNF | ||
| Sarah Majah Selli | Tanzania |
DNF | ||
| Debra Mason | England |
DNF | ||
| Beata Naigambo |  Namibia |
DNF |