1909 International Cross Country Championships
Organisers	ICCU
Edition	7th
Date	20 March
Host city	Derby, Derbyshire, England
Venue	Derby Racecourse
Events	1
Distances	10 mi (16.1 km)
Participation	51 athletes from 5 nations
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The 1909 International Cross Country Championships was held in Derby, England, at the Derby Racecourse on 20 March 1909. 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)	Edward Wood   England	58:03	Jean Bouin   France	58:04	Ernest Loney   England	58:53
Team
Men	England	32	Ireland	77	Scotland	107

Individual Race Results

Men's (10 mi / 16.1 km)

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time
	Edward Wood	England	58:03
	Jean Bouin	France	58:04
	Ernest Loney	England	58:53
4	Bill Coales	England	59:16
5	Tom Downing	Ireland	59:24
6	Charlie Harris	Ireland	59:34
7	Fred Lord	England	1:00:04
8	Charles Straw	England	1:00:20
9	Jack Price	England	1:00:32
10	Ernest Barnes	England	1:00:36
11	William Bowman	Scotland	1:00:39
12	Marcel Courbaton	France	1:00:42
13	James Hughes	Ireland	1:00:58
14	Frank Buckley	Ireland	1:01:10
15	Alex Mann	Scotland	1:01:19
16	James Murphy	Ireland	1:01:21
17	James Duffy	Scotland	1:01:24
18	Tom Johnston	Scotland	1:01:24
19	Alexandre Fayollat	France	1:01:38
20	George MacKenzie	Scotland	1:01:45
21	J. Terris	France	1:01:47
22	Edgar Stead	Wales	1:01:48
23	Frank Ryder	Ireland	1:01:52
24	Victor Millerot	France	1:01:54
25	M.J. McHale	Ireland	1:02:08
26	Sam Watt	Scotland	1:02:10
27	Arthur Pateshall	England	1:02:11
28	M.J. McCann	Ireland	1:02:15
29	T. Elsmore	Wales	1:02:20
30	Ernest Paul	Wales	1:02:28
31	Harry Baldwin	England	1:02:31
32	Tommy Arthur	Wales	1:02:35
33	Paul Bouchard	France	1:02:38
34	Alex McPhee	Scotland	1:02:49
35	Arthur McGuffie	Scotland	1:02:51
36	Rhys Evans	Wales	1:03:07
37	Tom Jack	Scotland	1:03:10
38	P.B. Currey	Wales	1:03:12
39	Ben Christmas	Wales	1:03:25
40	Ernest Massey	England	1:03:58
41	Harry Sewell	England	1:04:48
42	Emile Verrier	France	1:04:54
43	R. Jones	Wales	1:05:08
44	Tom Pavey	Wales	1:05:25
45	P.J. McGuinness	Ireland	1:08:04
46	Llewellyn Lloyd	Wales	1:08:07
—	Sam Stevenson	Scotland	DNF
—	Jacques Versel	France	DNF
—	Georges Filiatre	France	DNF
—	P. Watters	Ireland	DNF
—	Edward Green	England	DNF

Team Results

Men's

Rank	Country	Team	Points
1	England	Edward Wood Ernest Loney Bill Coales Fred Lord Charles Straw Jack Price	32
2	Ireland	Tom Downing Charlie Harris James Hughes Frank Buckley James Murphy Frank Ryder	77
3	Scotland	William Bowman Alex Mann James Duffy Tom Johnston George MacKenzie Sam Watt	107
4	France	Jean Bouin Marcel Courbaton Alexandre Fayollat J. Terris Victor Millerot Paul Bouchard	111
5	Wales	Edgar Stead T. Elsmore Ernest Paul Tommy Arthur Rhys Evans P.B. Currey	187

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 51 athletes from 5 countries.

See also

• 1909 in athletics (track and field)

References