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1910 International Cross Country Championships
Organisers ICCU
Edition8th
Date26 March
Host city Belfast, Ulster, Ireland Ireland
Venue Belvoir Park
Events1
Distances10 mi (16.1 km)
Participation43 athletes from
5 nations

The 1910 International Cross Country Championships was held in Belfast, Ireland, at the Belvoir Park on 26 March 1910. 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

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual
Men
10 mi (16.1 km)
Edward Wood
  England
54:02 Puck O'Neill
  Ireland
54:24 Harry Baldwin
  England
54:24
Team
Men   England 35   Ireland 56   Scotland 102

Individual Race Results

Men's (10 mi / 16.1 km)

Rank Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Edward Wood   England 54:02
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Puck O'Neill   Ireland 54:24
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Harry Baldwin   England 54:24
4 Charlie Harris   Ireland 56:09
5 A. Aldous   England 56:23
6 William Scott   England 56:28
7 James Murphy   Ireland 56:37
8 Alex McPhee   Scotland 56:39
9 Charles Ruffell   England 56:47
10 Sid Wilson   Wales 56:48
11 Ernest Massey   England 56:52
12 Frank Buckley   Ireland 57:05
13 Jack Cooke   England 57:11
14 Tom Downing   Ireland 57:22
15 James Duffy   Scotland 57:27
16 George MacKenzie   Scotland 57:32
17 James Hughes   Ireland 57:41
18 F.J. Isles   Wales 57:57
19 Robert Gilbert   Scotland 58:15
20 John Templeman   Scotland 58:36
21 Ernest Paul   Wales 58:38
22 Frank Ryder   Ireland 58:50
23 Marcel Courbaton   France 59:01
24 Alex Mann   Scotland 59:04
25 Louis Pauteix   France 59:17
26 Tom Jack   Scotland 59:20
27 Louis Allais   France 59:21
28 Jacques Versel   France 59:24
29 Jack Meyrick   Wales 59:45
30 Tommy Arthur   Wales 1:00:19
31 Dai Frances   Wales 1:00:20
32 E. Guigouresse   France 1:00:28
33 B. Parker   Ireland 1:00:30
34 J. Coombs   Wales 1:00:45
35 Bill Johnson   Wales 1:01:11
Jean Bouin   France DNF
Alexandre Fayollat   France DNF
Frederick Hibbins   England DNF
George Wallach   Scotland DNF
Georges Filiatre   France DNF
William Bowman   Scotland DNF
T. Harry   Wales DNF
Jim Kerr   Ireland DNF

Team Results

Men's

Rank Country Team Points
1   England Edward Wood
Harry Baldwin
A. Aldous
William Scott
Charles Ruffell
Ernest Massey
35
2   Ireland Puck O'Neill
Charlie Harris
James Murphy
Frank Buckley
Tom Downing
James Hughes
56
3   Scotland Alex McPhee
James Duffy
George MacKenzie
Robert Gilbert
John Templeman
Alex Mann
102
4   Wales Sid Wilson
F.J. Isles
Ernest Paul
Jack Meyrick
Tommy Arthur
Dai Frances
139
  France Marcel Courbaton
Louis Pauteix
Louis Allais
Jacques Versel
E. Guigouresse
Jean Bouin
DNF

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 43 athletes from 5 countries.

See also

References

  1. ^ The Cross Country Championship. - Another English victory. - The eighth annual competition was decided at Belvoir Park, Belfast, on Saturday afternoon before 2000 spectators, the competing countries being England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland and France..., Glasgow Herald, 28 March 1910, p. 10, retrieved 26 September 2013
  2. ^ Magnusson, Tomas, INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - 16.1km CC Men - Belfast Belvoir Park Date: Saturday, March 26, 1910, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on 8 August 2007, retrieved 24 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