Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's team cross country

Men's team cross country at the Games of the VIII Olympiad
Venue	Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir
Date	July 12, 1924
Competitors	38 from 10 nations
Medalists
Liimatainen, Nurmi, Ville Ritola Berg, Rastas, Sipilä   Finland Fager, Johnson, Studenroth Booth, Gray, Henigan   United States Heuet, Lauvaux, Norland Dolquès, Lausseigh, Marchal   France
←  1920

The men's team cross country event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1924 Summer Olympics. It was the third and last appearance of this event. The competition was held on Saturday, July 12, 1924.

Six nations competed as they have at least three competitors participating in the individual cross country race.

Results

The first three runners for each nation to finish in the individual cross country race counted towards the team results. The placings and points were only given to the first three runners of the teams that had already three finishers. Their placings were summed, and the team with the lowest sum won.

Place	Team	Score	Total
Final
1	Finland  (FIN)		11
	Paavo Nurmi	1
	Ville Ritola	2
	Heikki Liimatainen	8
	Väinö Sipilä	DNF
	Eino Rastas	DNF
	Eero Berg	DNF
2	United States  (USA)		14
	Earl Johnson	3
	Arthur Studenroth	5
	August Fager	6
	James Henigan	(11)
	John Gray	DNF
	Verne Booth	DNF
3	France  (FRA)		20
	Henri Lauvaux	4
	Gaston Heuet	7
	Maurice Norland	9
	Robert Marchal	DNF
	André Lausseigh	DNF
	Lucien Dolquès	DNF
—	Spain  (ESP)		DNF
	Fabián Velasco	(13)
	Miguel Peña	(14)
	José Andía	DNF
	Jesús Diéguez	DNF
	Amador Palma	DNF
	Miguel Palau	DNF
—	Great Britain  (GBR)		DNF
	Ernie Harper	(4)
	Arthur Sewell	DNF
	John Benham	DNF
	Eddie Webster	DNF
	Joseph Williams	DNF
—	Sweden  (SWE)		DNF
	Edvin Wide	DNF
	Sven Thuresson	DNF
	Sidon Ebeling	DNF
	Gösta Bergström	DNF

References

• Olympic Report
• sports-reference
• Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Archived from the original on 14 October 2008. Retrieved 14 October 2008.