1911 International Cross Country Championships

The 1911 International Cross Country Championships was held in Caerleon, Wales, at the Caerleon Racecourse on 25 March 1911. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald.[1]

1911 International Cross Country Championships
OrganisersICCU
Edition9th
Date25 March
Host cityCaerleon, Monmouthshire, Wales
VenueCaerleon Racecourse
Events1
Distances10 mi (16.1 km)
Participation45 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		54:07.6 Harry Baldwin
 England		54:22 George Wallach
 Scotland		54:44
Team
Men  England32  Ireland108  Scotland121

Individual Race Results

Men's (10 mi / 16.1 km)
RankAthleteNationalityTime
Jean Bouin France54:07.6
Harry Baldwin England54:22
George Wallach Scotland54:44
4William Scott England55:01
5Frederick Hibbins England55:26
6Christopher Vose England55:36
7Ernest Glover England55:44
8Alfred Clemes England55:47
9Sammy Welding England56:00
10Puck O'Neill Ireland56:07
11Jacques Keyser France56:24
12Samuel Raynes England56:26
13John Daly Ireland56:31
14Sam Watt Scotland56:49
15Sid Wilson Wales56:59
16Paul Lizandier France57:17
17P.J. Clarke Ireland57:18
18Ernest Paul Wales57:21
19P.J. McGuinness Ireland57:38
20Will Herring Wales57:47
21Albert Turner England57:50
22Angus Kerr Scotland57:51
23Frank Ryder Ireland57:53
24Tom Johnston Scotland57:55
25F.J. Isles Wales57:57
26Jack Smith Ireland58:09
27Alex Mann Scotland58:13
28Louis Pauteix France58:22
29Paul Kelly Ireland58:24
30T. Elsmore Wales58:43
31Alex McPhee Scotland59:06
32F. Guthrie Ireland59:07
33J.D. Hughes Scotland59:09
34Jack Meyrick Wales59:11
35James Duffy Scotland59:48
36Llewellyn Lloyd Wales1:00:01
37Gustave Lauvaux France1:00:14
38Fernand Lamorille France1:01:43
39Edgar Ballon France1:01:44
40Jean Capelle France1:02:21
41Lucien Fremont France1:02:21
—Edgar Stead WalesDNF
—John Templeman ScotlandDNF
—Jack Miles WalesDNF
—Jim Kerr IrelandDNF

Team Results

Men's
RankCountryTeamPoints
1 EnglandHarry Baldwin
William Scott
Frederick Hibbins
Christopher Vose
Ernest Glover
Alfred Clemes		32
2 IrelandPuck O'Neill
John Daly
P.J. Clarke
P.J. McGuinness
Frank Ryder
Jack Smith		108
3 ScotlandGeorge Wallach
Sam Watt
Angus Kerr
Tom Johnston
Alex Mann
Alex McPhee		121
4 FranceJean Bouin
Jacques Keyser
Paul Lizandier
Louis Pauteix
Gustave Lauvaux
Fernand Lamorille		131
5 WalesSid Wilson
Ernest Paul
Will Herring
F.J. Isles
T. Elsmore
Jack Meyrick		142

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 45 athletes from 5 countries.

See also
  • 1911 in athletics (track and field)

References
  1. Cross Country Championship - Fine Running by Frenchman. - The ninth cross-country international was run at Newport Racecourse on Saturday before a large number of spectators..., Glasgow Herald, 27 March 1911, p. 12, retrieved 26 September 2013
  2. INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - 16.1km CC Men - Newport Caerleon Racecourse Date: Saturday, March 25, 1911, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on 5 August 2007, retrieved 26 September 2013CS1 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
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