1925 International Cross Country Championships

The 1925 International Cross Country Championships was held in Dublin, Ireland, at the Baldoyle Racecourse on March 28, 1925. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald.[1]

1925 International Cross Country Championships
OrganisersICCU
Edition18th
DateMarch 28
Host cityDublin, Ireland
VenueBaldoyle Racecourse
Events1
Distances10 mi (16.1 km)
Participation42 athletes from
5 nations

Complete results,[2] medallists, [3] and the results of British athletes[4] were published.

Medallists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual
Men
10 mi (16.1 km)
Eddie Webster
 England
56:55 John Ryan
 Ireland
57:14 Bill Cotterell
 England
57:38
Team
Men  England29  Ireland91  Wales92

Individual Race Results

Men's (10 mi / 16.1 km)

RankAthleteNationalityTime
Eddie Webster England56:55
John Ryan Ireland57:14
Bill Cotterell England57:38
4Sammy Allnutt England57:39
5Dunky Wright Scotland57:40
6Ernie Harper England57:52
7Austin Price England58:02
8Albert Rodway England58:19
9David Richards Sen. Wales59:00
10Henry Bowler England59:07
11Ernie Thomas Wales59:10
12George Magan Ireland59:20
13E.R. Leyshon Wales59:45
14Jim Wilson Scotland59:51
15W.W.T. Ahearne Ireland59:55
16James Mitchell Scotland59:56
17B.D. Hammond Wales59:59
18Bevy Bingham Ireland59:59
19Tom Whitton Scotland1:00:10
20J.H. Brunning Wales1:00:12
21Sam Ferris Ireland1:00:18
22J. Stainer Wales1:00:21
23George Walker Ireland1:00:32
24Cyril Walker Ireland1:00:38
25Harry Eckersley England1:00:49
26W.N. Neilson Scotland1:00:53
27Alex McMorran Scotland1:01:04
28Robert Miller Scotland1:01:21
29William Nelson England1:01:26
30Robert McIntyre Scotland1:01:27
31Paul van Steenlandt Belgium1:02:02
32Georges Bertrand Belgium1:02:05
33R. Morgan Wales1:02:07
34Louis de Lathouwer Belgium1:02:35
35Dougie Coard Ireland1:03:15
36James McIntyre Scotland1:03:27
37Kenneth Coard Ireland
38Georges De Braye Belgium
39Jean Corbloem Belgium
40Jim Edwards Wales
41D. Evans Wales
42Lucien Bontinck Belgium

Team Results

Men's

RankCountryTeamPoints
1 EnglandEddie Webster
Bill Cotterell
Sammy Allnutt
Ernie Harper
Austin Price
Albert Rodway
29
2 IrelandJohn Ryan
George Magan
W.W.T. Ahearne
Bevy Bingham
Sam Ferris
George Walker
91
3 WalesDavid Richards Sen.
Ernie Thomas
E.R. Leyshon
B.D. Hammond
J.H. Brunning
J. Stainer
92
4 ScotlandDunky Wright
Jim Wilson
James Mitchell
Tom Whitton
W.N. Neilson
Alex McMorran
107
5 BelgiumPaul van Steenlandt
Georges Bertrand
Louis de Lathouwer
Georges De Braye
Jean Corbloem
Lucien Bontinck
216

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 42 athletes from 5 countries.

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See also

  • 1925 in athletics (track and field)

References

  1. Cross-Country - International championship - The eighteenth contest for the cross-country championship between Ireland, Wales, Scotland, England, and Belgium at Dublin on Saturday was a very interesting affair..., Glasgow Herald, March 30, 1925, p. 14, retrieved September 27, 2013
  2. Magnusson, Tomas (July 10, 2006), INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - 16.1km CC Men - Dublin Baldoyle Date: Saturday, March 28, 1925, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on September 7, 2006, retrieved September 27, 2013CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
  3. INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved September 24, 2013
  4. 36th IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - EDINBURGH 2008 - FACTS & FIGURES - GREAT BRITAIN & NORTHERN IRELAND AT THE INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY & WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS (PDF), IAAF, p. 13ff, archived from the original (PDF) on September 27, 2013, retrieved September 24, 2013
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