1905 International Cross Country Championships

The 1905 International Cross Country Championships was held in Dublin, Ireland, at the Baldoyle Racecourse on March 25, 1905. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald.[1]

1905 International Cross Country Championships
OrganisersICCU
Edition3rd
DateMarch 25
Host cityDublin, Leinster, Ireland
VenueBaldoyle Racecourse
Events1
Distances8 mi (12.9 km)
Participation48 athletes from
4 nations

Complete results,[2] medallists, [3] and the results of British athletes[4] were published.

Medallists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual
Men
8 mi (12.9 km)
Albert Aldridge
 England
40:20 Tom Hynes
 Ireland
40:35 Joe Deakin
 England
41:14
Team
Men  England28  Scotland82  Ireland97

Individual Race Results

Men's (8 mi / 12.9 km)

RankAthleteNationalityTime
Albert Aldridge England40:20
Tom Hynes Ireland40:35
Joe Deakin England41:14
4William Pickup England41:33
5W.G. Dunkley England41:37
6Sam Stevenson Scotland41:58
7Sammy Welding England42:03
8George Pearce England42:09
9Eddie Francis Wales42:21
10Hugh Muldoon Ireland42:22
11Tom Johnston Scotland42:25
12John Ranken Scotland42:26
13T. Hughes Wales42:33
14Peter Russell Scotland42:34
15Frederick Hulford England42:35
16George MacKenzie Scotland42:38
17James Hosker England42:39
18P.J. Whyte Ireland42:40
19Billy Day England42:41
20Harry Cleaver Wales42:52
21J.J. Doyle Ireland42:56
22Will Delaney Ireland42:59
23Sam Elliot Scotland43:00
24Michael McDonagh Ireland43:14
25Tommy Arthur Wales43:20
26Paul Kelly Ireland43:21
27Sam Kennedy Scotland43:28
28W. Francis Wales43:41
29J. Burke Ireland43:42
30Ernest Thomas Wales43:47
31Charlie Harris Ireland43:55
32Eddie Ace Wales44:06
33L.J. Donelan Ireland44:08
34Robert Davies Wales44:27
35Thomas Robertson Scotland44:28
36George Arnot Scotland44:32
37Thomas Young Scotland44:48
38T.T. Wynn Wales45:05
39H.T. Johnstone Wales45:18
Arthur Ashby EnglandDNF
Fred Neaves EnglandDNF
George Whiston EnglandDNF
John Daly IrelandDNF
Tom Hamilton IrelandDNF
Thomas Mulrine ScotlandDNF
James Sommerville ScotlandDNF
Eddie O'Donnell WalesDNF
Edgar Price WalesDNF

Team Results

Men's

RankCountryTeamPoints
1 EnglandAlbert Aldridge
Joe Deakin
William Pickup
W.G. Dunkley
Sammy Welding
George Pearce
28
2 ScotlandSam Stevenson
Tom Johnston
John Ranken
Peter Russell
George MacKenzie
Sam Elliot
82
3 IrelandTom Hynes
Hugh Muldoon
P.J. Whyte
J.J. Doyle
Will Delaney
Michael McDonagh
97
4 WalesEddie Francis
T. Hughes
Harry Cleaver
Tommy Arthur
W. Francis
Ernest Thomas
125

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 48 athletes from 4 countries.

See also

  • 1905 in athletics (track and field)

References

  1. Notes on sport - Athletics - Cross-Country International. The third annual international championship was decided at Baldoyle racecourse, Dublin, on Saturday..., Glasgow Herald, March 27, 1905, p. 12, retrieved September 25, 2013
  2. Magnusson, Tomas, INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - 12.9km CC Men - Senior - Dublin Baldoyle Racecourse Saturday March 25 1905, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on December 5, 2005, retrieved September 24, 2013CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
  3. INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved September 24, 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 September 27, 2013, retrieved September 24, 2013
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