1911 International Cross Country Championships

1911 International Cross Country Championships
Organisers	ICCU
Edition	9th
Date	25 March
Host city	Caerleon, Monmouthshire, Wales
Venue	Caerleon Racecourse
Events	1
Distances	10 mi (16.1 km)
Participation	45 athletes from 5 nations
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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]

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	England	32	Ireland	108	Scotland	121

Individual Race Results

Men's (10 mi / 16.1 km)

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time
	Jean Bouin	France	54:07.6
	Harry Baldwin	England	54:22
	George Wallach	Scotland	54:44
4	William Scott	England	55:01
5	Frederick Hibbins	England	55:26
6	Christopher Vose	England	55:36
7	Ernest Glover	England	55:44
8	Alfred Clemes	England	55:47
9	Sammy Welding	England	56:00
10	Puck O'Neill	Ireland	56:07
11	Jacques Keyser	France	56:24
12	Samuel Raynes	England	56:26
13	John Daly [note 1]	Ireland	56:31
14	Sam Watt	Scotland	56:49
15	Sid Wilson	Wales	56:59
16	Paul Lizandier	France	57:17
17	P.J. Clarke	Ireland	57:18
18	Ernest Paul	Wales	57:21
19	P.J. McGuinness	Ireland	57:38
20	Will Herring	Wales	57:47
21	Albert Turner	England	57:50
22	Angus Kerr	Scotland	57:51
23	Frank Ryder	Ireland	57:53
24	Tom Johnston	Scotland	57:55
25	F.J. Isles	Wales	57:57
26	Jack Smith	Ireland	58:09
27	Alex Mann	Scotland	58:13
28	Louis Pauteix	France	58:22
29	Paul Kelly	Ireland	58:24
30	T. Elsmore	Wales	58:43
31	Alex McPhee	Scotland	59:06
32	F. Guthrie	Ireland	59:07
33	J.D. Hughes	Scotland	59:09
34	Jack Meyrick	Wales	59:11
35	James Duffy	Scotland	59:48
36	Llewellyn Lloyd	Wales	1:00:01
37	Gustave Lauvaux	France	1:00:14
38	Fernand Lamorille	France	1:01:43
39	Edgar Ballon	France	1:01:44
40	Jean Capelle	France	1:02:21
41	Lucien Fremont	France	1:02:21
—	Edgar Stead	Wales	DNF
—	John Templeman	Scotland	DNF
—	Jack Miles	Wales	DNF
—	Jim Kerr	Ireland	DNF

Team Results

Men's

Rank	Country	Team	Points
1	England	Harry Baldwin William Scott Frederick Hibbins Christopher Vose Ernest Glover Alfred Clemes	32
2	Ireland	Puck O'Neill John Daly P.J. Clarke P.J. McGuinness Frank Ryder Jack Smith	108
3	Scotland	George Wallach Sam Watt Angus Kerr Tom Johnston Alex Mann Alex McPhee	121
4	France	Jean Bouin Jacques Keyser Paul Lizandier Louis Pauteix Gustave Lauvaux Fernand Lamorille	131
5	Wales	Sid 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.

•   England (9)
•   France (9)
•   Ireland (9)
•   Scotland (9)
•   Wales (9)

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 2013
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 on 27 September 2013, retrieved 24 September 2013

1. not to be confused with John Daly (1880-1969)