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1925 International Cross Country Championships
Organisers ICCU
Edition18th
DateMarch 28
Host city Dublin, Ireland Republic of Ireland
Venue Baldoyle 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

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

Men's (10 mi / 16.1 km)

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

Men's

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

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

See also

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, 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