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.

Complete results, medalists, and the results of British athletes were published.

Medalists IndividualMen10 mi (16.1 km)Edward Wood 58:03Jean Bouin 58:04Ernest Loney 58:53 TeamMen 32 77 107

Individual Race Results

Men's (10 mi / 16.1 km) Rank Athlete Nationality Time Edward Wood 58:03 Jean Bouin 58:04 Ernest Loney 58:53 4 Bill Coales 59:16 5 Tom Downing 59:24 6 Charlie Harris 59:34 7 Fred Lord 1:00:04 8 Charles Straw 1:00:20 9 Jack Price 1:00:32 10 Ernest Barnes 1:00:36 11 William Bowman 1:00:39 12 Marcel Courbaton 1:00:42 13 James Hughes 1:00:58 14 Frank Buckley 1:01:10 15 Alex Mann 1:01:19 16 James Murphy 1:01:21 17 James Duffy 1:01:24 18 Tom Johnston 1:01:24 19 Alexandre Fayollat 1:01:38 20 George MacKenzie 1:01:45 21 J. Terris 1:01:47 22 Edgar Stead 1:01:48 23 Frank Ryder 1:01:52 24 Victor Millerot 1:01:54 25 M.J. McHale 1:02:08 26 Sam Watt 1:02:10 27 Arthur Pateshall 1:02:11 28 M.J. McCann 1:02:15 29 T. Elsmore 1:02:20 30 Ernest Paul 1:02:28 31 Harry Baldwin 1:02:31 32 Tommy Arthur 1:02:35 33 Paul Bouchard 1:02:38 34 Alex McPhee 1:02:49 35 Arthur McGuffie 1:02:51 36 Rhys Evans 1:03:07 37 Tom Jack 1:03:10 38 P.B. Currey 1:03:12 39 Ben Christmas 1:03:25 40 Ernest Massey 1:03:58 41 Harry Sewell 1:04:48 42 Emile Verrier 1:04:54 43 R. Jones 1:05:08 44 Tom Pavey 1:05:25 45 P.J. McGuinness 1:08:04 46 Llewellyn Lloyd 1:08:07 — Sam Stevenson DNF — Jacques Versel DNF — Georges Filiatre DNF — P. Watters DNF — Edward Green DNF

Team Results

Men's Rank Country Team Points 1 Edward WoodErnest LoneyBill CoalesFred LordCharles StrawJack Price 32 2 Tom DowningCharlie HarrisJames HughesFrank BuckleyJames MurphyFrank Ryder 77 3 William BowmanAlex MannJames DuffyTom JohnstonGeorge MacKenzieSam Watt 107 4 Jean BouinMarcel CourbatonAlexandre FayollatJ. TerrisVictor MillerotPaul Bouchard 111 5 Edgar SteadT. ElsmoreErnest PaulTommy ArthurRhys EvansP.B. Currey 187

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

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See also 1909 in athletics (track and field)

References