1912 International Cross Country Championships
The 1912 International Cross Country Championships was held in Edinburgh, Scotland, at the Saughton Public Park on 30 March 1912. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald.[1]
| 1912 International Cross Country Championships | |
|---|---|
| Organisers | ICCU |
| Edition | 10th |
| Date | 30 March |
| Host city | Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland  |
| Venue | Saughton Public Park |
| Events | 1 |
| Distances | 10 mi (16.1 km) |
| Participation | 44 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) |
Jean Bouin France | 51:46 | William Scott England | 52:19 | Frederick Hibbins England | 52:34 |
| Team | ||||||
| Men | England | 41 | Scotland | 88 |  Ireland | 110 |
Individual Race Results
Men's (10 mi / 16.1 km)
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Jean Bouin | France | 51:46 |
 | William Scott | England | 52:19 |
 | Frederick Hibbins | England | 52:34 |
| 4 | George Wallach | Scotland | 52:51 |
| 5 | Puck O'Neill | Ireland | 53:07 |
| 6 | Jacques Keyser | France | 53:12 |
| 7 | Ernest Glover | England | 53:14 |
| 8 | W.J. Tucker | England | 53:20 |
| 9 | James Murphy | Ireland | 53:26 |
| 10 | Fred Neaves | England | 53:32 |
| 11 | Christopher Vose | England | 53:45 |
| 12 | James Hughes | Ireland | 53:57 |
| 13 | J.D. Hughes | Scotland | 54:01 |
| 14 | G.R. Stephen | Scotland | 54:05 |
| 15 | Harry Hughes | Scotland | 54:10 |
| 16 | Edgar Davies | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Wales | 54:11 |
| 17 | Ernest Paul | Wales | 54:25 |
| 18 | Jack Miles | Wales | 54:26 |
| 19 | Charles Ruffell | England | 54:27 |
| 20 | Tom Jack | Scotland | 54:28 |
| 21 | Gaston Heuet | France | 54:34 |
| 22 | George MacKenzie | Scotland | 54:40 |
| 23 | H. Holbrook | England | 54:44 |
| 24 | Gustave Lauvaux | France | 54:49 |
| 25 | Alexander Loch | Scotland | 55:15 |
| 26 | J.J Mooney | Ireland | 55:30 |
| 27 | F. Guthrie | Ireland | 55:40 |
| 28 | Angus Kerr | Scotland | 55:43 |
| 29 | Jack Meyrick | Wales | 56:02 |
| 30 | Lucien Fremont | France | 56:10 |
| 31 | Jack J. Martin | Ireland | 56:18 |
| 32 | W. Taylor | Wales | 56:21 |
| 33 | Bob Kerr | Ireland | 56:40 |
| 34 | Will Herring | Wales | 56:45 |
| 35 | Sydney Greenway | England | 56:51 |
| 36 | P.J. Clarke | Ireland | 56:55 |
| 37 | Louis Pauteix | France | 56:56 |
| 39 | W. Millard | Wales | 57:35 |
| 40 | P.J. McGuinness | Ireland | 58:30 |
| 41 | Jean-Marie-Joseph Roche | France | 59:42 |
| — | Georges Dumonteuil | France | DNF |
| — | Pierre Lalaimode | France | DNF |
| — | Sam Watt | Scotland | DNF |
| — | Sid Wilson | Wales | DNF |
Team Results
Men's
| Rank | Country | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England | William Scott Frederick Hibbins Ernest Glover W.J. Tucker Fred Neaves Christopher Vose | 41 |
| 2 | Scotland | George Wallach J.D. Hughes G.R. Stephen Harry Hughes Tom Jack George MacKenzie | 88 |
| 3 | Ireland | Puck O'Neill James Murphy James Hughes J.J Mooney F. Guthrie Jack J. Martin | 110 |
| 4 | France | Jean Bouin Jacques Keyser Gaston Heuet Gustave Lauvaux Lucien Fremont Louis Pauteix | 119 |
| 5 | Wales | Edgar Davies Ernest Paul Jack Miles Jack Meyrick W. Taylor Will Herring | 146 |
Participation
An unofficial count yields the participation of 44 athletes from 5 countries.
See also
- 1912 in athletics (track and field)
References
- Athletics - The International Cross-Country Championship. - The International Cross-Country Championship was held on Saturday at Saughton, Edinburgh..., Glasgow Herald, April 1, 1912, p. 16, retrieved September 26, 2013
- Magnusson, Tomas (March 24, 2007), INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - 16.1km CC Men - Edinburgh Saughton Public Park Date: Saturday, March 30, 1912, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on August 4, 2007, retrieved September 24, 2013CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
- INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved September 24, 2013
- 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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