1924 International Cross Country Championships

1924 International Cross Country Championships
Organisers	ICCU
Edition	17th
Date	March 22
Host city	Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland, England
Location	Gosforth Park
Nations participating	6
Athletes participating	52
Races	1
Distances	10 mi (16.1 km)
← 1923 Maisons-Laffitte 1925 Dublin →

The 1924 International Cross Country Championships was held in Newcastle-on-Tyne, England, at Gosforth Park on March 22, 1924. 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)	Bill Cotterell England	55:35.4	Ernie Harper England	55:40	Eddie Webster England	56:21
Team
Men	England	21	France	80	Scotland	133

Individual Race Results

Men's (10 mi / 16.1 km)

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time
01 !	Bill Cotterell	England	55:35.4
02 !	Ernie Harper	England	55:40
03 !	Eddie Webster	England	56:21
4	Joe Blewitt	England	56:33
5	Joseph Williams	England	56:38
6	Ralph Stanton	England	56:45
7	Julien Schnellmann	France	56:51
8	Gaston Heuet	France	56:58
9	Arthur Sewell	England	57:09
10	Jean Manhès	France	57:11
11	Ernie Thomas	Wales	57:13
12	David Richards Sen.	Wales	57:29
13	John Cecil Benham	England	57:31
14	Robert Marchal	France	57:35
15	Camille van de Velde	Belgium	57:37
16	Archie Craig Sr.	Scotland	57:39
17	James G. McIntyre	Scotland	57:47
18	Dunky Wright	Scotland	57:52
19	Jim Wilson	Scotland	57:57
20	Emile Gaudé	France	58:07
21	Ernest Bedel	France	58:10
22	D. Healy	Ireland	58:10
23	George Wallach	Scotland	58:13
24	Félicien van de Putte	Belgium	58:14
25	B.D. Hammond	Wales	58:18
26	Marcel Denis	France	58:23
27	John Martin	Ireland	58:26
28	Maurice Norland	France	58:45
29	George Magan	Ireland	58:48
30	Harry Clarke	England	58:55
31	W. McFerran	Ireland	58:57
32	E.R. Leyshon	Wales	59:21
33	A. Gilmore	Ireland	59:30
34	Yves Cattelaine	Belgium	59:36
35	Pierre de Rom	Belgium	59:38
36	Leon Degrande	Belgium	59:39
37	Georges Bertrand	Belgium	1:00:00
38	J. Manning	Ireland	1:00:01
39	Jimmy Guy	Wales	1:00:35
40	Robert McIntyre	Scotland	1:00:37
41	H.L. Russell	Ireland	1:02:15
42	Julien Van Campenhout	Belgium	1:02:45
43	Frantz Donat	France	1:02:50
44	Danny Phillips	Wales	1:02:51
45	Emile Hanneuse	Belgium	1:04:51
46	J. Cox	Wales	1:05:03
47	T. Glancy	Scotland	1:07:21
48	A.W. Johnson	Wales	1:08:12
—	J. Corcoran	Ireland	DNF
—	John Ryan	Ireland	DNF
—	Charles Freshwater	Scotland	DNF
—	James McIntyre	Scotland	DNF

Team Results

Men's

Rank	Country	Team	Points
1	England	Bill Cotterell Ernie Harper Eddie Webster Joe Blewitt Joseph Williams Ralph Stanton	21
2	France	Julien Schnellmann Gaston Heuet Jean Manhès Robert Marchal Emile Gaudé Ernest Bedel	80
3	Scotland	Archie Craig Sr. James G. McIntyre Dunky Wright Jim Wilson George Wallach Robert McIntyre	133
4	Wales	Ernie Thomas David Richards Sen. B.D. Hammond E.R. Leyshon Jimmy Guy Danny Phillips	163
5	Ireland	D. Healy John Martin George Magan W. McFerran A. Gilmore J. Manning	180
6	Belgium	Camille van de Velde Félicien van de Putte Yves Cattelaine Pierre de Rom Leon Degrande Georges Bertrand	181

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 52 athletes from 6 countries.

Belgium (8)
England (9)

France (9)
Ireland (9)

Scotland (9)
Wales (8)

References

↑ Cross-Country - England wins international contest - England on Saturday won the big international contest at Gosforth Park, Northumberland, in a remarkable manner..., Glasgow Herald, March 24, 1924, p. 15, retrieved September 27, 2013
↑ Magnusson, Tomas (March 24, 2007), INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - 16.1km CC Men - Newcastle-on-Tyne Gosforth Park Date: Saturday, March 22, 1924, Athchamps (archived), retrieved September 24, 2013
↑ 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, retrieved September 24, 2013

International Cross Country Championships

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See also: IAAF World Cross Country Championships

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