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1925 International Cross Country Championships

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

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]

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

Medallists

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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  England 29  Ireland 91  Wales 92

Individual Race Results

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Men's (10 mi / 16.1 km)

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Rank Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Eddie Webster  England 56:55
2nd place, silver medalist(s) John Ryan  Ireland 57:14
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bill Cotterell  England 57:38
4 Sammy Allnutt  England 57:39
5 Dunky Wright  Scotland 57:40
6 Ernie Harper  England 57:52
7 Austin Price  England 58:02
8 Albert Rodway  England 58:19
9 David Richards Sen.  Wales 59:00
10 Henry Bowler  England 59:07
11 Ernie Thomas  Wales 59:10
12 George Magan  Ireland 59:20
13 E.R. Leyshon  Wales 59:45
14 Jim Wilson  Scotland 59:51
15 W.W.T. Ahearne  Ireland 59:55
16 James Mitchell  Scotland 59:56
17 B.D. Hammond  Wales 59:59
18 Bevy Bingham  Ireland 59:59
19 Tom Whitton  Scotland 1:00:10
20 J.H. Brunning  Wales 1:00:12
21 Sam Ferris  Ireland 1:00:18
22 J. Stainer  Wales 1:00:21
23 George Walker  Ireland 1:00:32
24 Cyril Walker  Ireland 1:00:38
25 Harry Eckersley  England 1:00:49
26 W.N. Neilson  Scotland 1:00:53
27 Alex McMorran  Scotland 1:01:04
28 Robert Miller  Scotland 1:01:21
29 William Nelson  England 1:01:26
30 Robert McIntyre  Scotland 1:01:27
31 Paul van Steenlandt  Belgium 1:02:02
32 Georges Bertrand  Belgium 1:02:05
33 R. Morgan  Wales 1:02:07
34 Louis de Lathouwer  Belgium 1:02:35
35 Dougie Coard  Ireland 1:03:15
36 James McIntyre  Scotland 1:03:27
37 Kenneth Coard  Ireland
38 Georges De Braye  Belgium
39 Jean Corbloem  Belgium
40 Jim Edwards  Wales
41 D. Evans  Wales
42 Lucien Bontinck  Belgium

Team Results

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Men's

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Rank Country Team Points
1  England Eddie Webster
Bill Cotterell
Sammy Allnutt
Ernie Harper
Austin Price
Albert Rodway
29
2  Ireland John Ryan
George Magan
W.W.T. Ahearne
Bevy Bingham
Sam Ferris
George Walker
91
3  Wales David Richards Sen.
Ernie Thomas
E.R. Leyshon
B.D. Hammond
J.H. Brunning
J. Stainer
92
4  Scotland Dunky Wright
Jim Wilson
James Mitchell
Tom Whitton
W.N. Neilson
Alex McMorran
107
5  Belgium Paul van Steenlandt
Georges Bertrand
Louis de Lathouwer
Georges De Braye
Jean Corbloem
Lucien Bontinck
216

Participation

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

See also

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References

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  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, 30 March 1925, p. 14, retrieved 27 September 2013
  2. ^ Magnusson, Tomas (10 July 2006), INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - 16.1km CC Men - Dublin Baldoyle Date: Saturday, March 28, 1925, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on 7 September 2006, retrieved 27 September 2013{{citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ^ INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved 24 September 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 27 September 2013, retrieved 24 September 2013