1936 International Cross Country Championships

The 1936 International Cross Country Championships was held in Blackpool, England, at The Stadium, Squires Gate on 28 March 1936. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald.[1]

1936 International Cross Country Championships
OrganisersICCU
Edition29th
Date28 March
Host cityBlackpool, Lancashire, England England
VenueThe Stadium, Squires Gate
Events1
Distances9 mi (14.5 km)
Participation54 athletes from
6 nations

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

Medallists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual
Men
9 mi (14.5 km)
William Eaton
 England
47:38 Jack Holden
 England
48:08 Alex Dow
 Scotland
48:14
Team
Men  England41  France66  Scotland112

Individual Race Results

Men's (9 mi / 14.5 km)

RankAthleteNationalityTime
1st place, gold medalist(s)William Eaton England47:38
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Jack Holden England48:08
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Alex Dow Scotland48:14
4André Lonlas France48:17
5Alex Burns England48:35
6Roger Rérolle France48:42
7Oscar van Rumst Belgium48:45
8Salem Amrouche France48:52
9Maurice Baudouin France48:58
10Jack Potts England49:10
11Sam Dodd England49:13
12Laurie Weatherill England49:15
13Robbie Sutherland Scotland49:21
14Fernand Le Heurteur France49:22
15Bill Matthews Wales49:22
16Alex Workman Northern Ireland49:31
17Arthur Williams Wales49:34
18Harry Gallivan Wales49:34
19M. Gorman Northern Ireland49:36
20Jim Flockhart Scotland49:39
21Tom Evenson England49:44
22Bill Wylie Scotland49:51
23Harold Clark England49:56
24John Suttie Smith Scotland50:02
25Mohamed Bouali France50:05
26Edouard Schroeven Belgium50:12
27René Vincent Belgium50:20
28Brahim Ben Mohamed France50:24
29Joseph Guiomar France50:27
30Jackie Campbell Scotland50:28
31Johnny Glenholmes Northern Ireland50:33
32Pierre Parent Belgium50:40
33George Fox Wales50:41
34Danny Phillips Wales50:51
35Maurice van den Berghe Belgium51:02
36Pierre Bajart Belgium51:03
37Tom Carter England51:04
38Charles Smith Scotland51:11
39René van Broeck Belgium51:15
40Bob Patterson Northern Ireland51:17
41Tom Richards Wales51:18
42Jimmy Nelson Northern Ireland51:23
43Peter Plais Northern Ireland51:36
44Louis Willemyns Belgium51:46
45W.L. Raddon Wales51:55
46Cliff Evans Wales52:10
47Ken Harris Wales52:36
48Walter Gunn Scotland52:53
49John Henning Northern Ireland52:56
50Harry McFall Northern Ireland53:06
51Bert Hermans Belgium53:17
52Willie Sutherland Scotland53:42
Bareck Ben Daou FranceDNF
W.A. McCune Northern IrelandDNF

Team Results

Men's

RankCountryTeamPoints
1 EnglandWilliam Eaton
Jack Holden
Alex Burns
Jack Potts
Sam Dodd
Laurie Weatherill
41
2 FranceAndré Lonlas
Roger Rérolle
Salem Amrouche
Maurice Baudouin
Fernand Le Heurteur
Mohamed Bouali
66
3 ScotlandAlex Dow
Robbie Sutherland
Jim Flockhart
Bill Wylie
John Suttie Smith
Jackie Campbell
112
4 WalesBill Matthews
Arthur Williams
Harry Gallivan
George Fox
Danny Phillips
Tom Richards
158
5 BelgiumOscar van Rumst
Edouard Schroeven
René Vincent
Pierre Parent
Maurice van den Berghe
Pierre Bajart
163
6 Northern IrelandAlex Workman
M. Gorman
Johnny Glenholmes
Bob Patterson
Jimmy Nelson
Peter Plais
191

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 54 athletes from 6 countries.

See also

  • 1936 in athletics (track and field)

References

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