1914 International Cross Country Championships

The 1914 International Cross Country Championships was held in Amersham, England, at the Chesham Park on 28 March 1914. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald.[1]

1914 International Cross Country Championships
OrganisersICCU
Edition12th
Date28 March
Host cityAmersham, Buckinghamshire, England
VenueChesham Park
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)		 Alfred Nichols
 England		1:00:24 George Wallach
 Scotland		1:00:41 Ernest Glover
 England		1:00:46
Team
Men  England47  Scotland74  France106

Individual Race Results

Men's (10 mi / 16.1 km)
RankAthleteNationalityTime
Alfred Nichols England1:00:24
George Wallach Scotland1:00:41
Ernest Glover England1:00:46
4F. Antrobus England1:01:38
5James Hughes Ireland1:01:42
6Jim Wilson England1:01:54
7Sid Wilson Wales1:02:10
8James Lindsay Scotland1:02:12
9Pierre Lalaimode France1:02:54
10Cliff Price Wales1:02:56
11Ralph Stanton England1:01:58
12Archie Craig Sr. Scotland1:02:59
13George MacKenzie Scotland1:03:04
14Charles Denis France1:03:11
15L. Pouzette France1:03:12
16Tommy Arthur Wales1:03:14
17W.G. Murray Ireland1:03:16
18Alfred Bonvicini France1:03:17
19David Peat Scotland1:03:18
20Sam Watt Scotland1:03:36
21J. Beattie Ireland1:03:46
22W. Bolton England1:03:47
23Charles Ruffell England1:04:02
24Paul Granger France1:04:16
25W. Millard Wales1:04:34
26Allemamen Arbidi France1:04:51
27P. Waters Wales1:04:56
28Jack J. Martin Ireland1:05:05
29Sandy Sanderson England1:05:30
30W. Winkworth Ireland1:05:35
31Frank Ryder Ireland1:05:41
32Edgar Davies Wales1:05:53
33Ernest Massey Wales1:06:03
34Maurice Grolleau France1:06:09
35Jack Wootton England1:06:35
36Jack Miles Wales1:06:41
37J. Grey Ireland1:06:55
38John Templeman Scotland1:07:22
39Marcel Dudant France1:08:11
40Sam Judd Wales1:15:26
—Bertie Irwin IrelandDNF
—Louis Pauteix FranceDNF
—G.R. Stephen ScotlandDNF
—Geo Cummings ScotlandDNF
—A. Moore IrelandDNF

Team Results

Men's
RankCountryTeamPoints
1 EnglandAlfred Nichols
Ernest Glover
F. Antrobus
Jim Wilson
Ralph Stanton
W. Bolton		47
2 ScotlandGeorge Wallach
James Lindsay
Archie Craig Sr.
George MacKenzie
David Peat
Sam Watt		74
3 FrancePierre Lalaimode
Charles Denis
L. Pouzette
Alfred Bonvicini
Paul Granger
Allemamen Arbidi		106
4 WalesSid Wilson
Cliff Price
Tommy Arthur
W. Millard
P. Waters
Edgar Davies		117
5 IrelandJames Hughes
W.G. Murray
J. Beattie
Jack J. Martin
W. Winkworth
Frank Ryder		132

Participation

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

See also
  • 1914 in athletics (track and field)

References
  1. Athletics. - International Cross-Country Championship. - The conditions for this race at Chesham were far different from those for the national at the same place..., Glasgow Herald, 30 March 1914, p. 15, retrieved 26 September 2013
  2. Magnusson, Tomas (24 March 2007), INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - 16.1km CC Men - Amersham Chesham Park Date: Saturday, March 28, 1914, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on 6 August 2007, retrieved 24 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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