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.

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

Medalists IndividualMen9 mi (14.5 km)William Eaton 47:38Jack Holden 48:08Alex Dow 48:14 TeamMen 41 66 112

Individual Race Results Men's (9 mi / 14.5 km) Rank Athlete Nationality Time William Eaton 47:38 Jack Holden 48:08 Alex Dow 48:14 4 André Lonlas 48:17 5 Alec Burns 48:35 6 Roger Rérolle 48:42 7 Oscar van Rumst 48:45 8 Salem Amrouche 48:52 9 Maurice Baudouin 48:58 10 Jack Potts 49:10 11 Sam Dodd 49:13 12 Laurie Weatherill 49:15 13 Robbie Sutherland 49:21 14 Fernand Le Heurteur 49:22 15 Bill Matthews 49:22 16 Alex Workman 49:31 17 Arthur Williams 49:34 18 Harry Gallivan 49:34 19 M. Gorman 49:36 20 Jim Flockhart 49:39 21 Tom Evenson 49:44 22 Bill Wylie 49:51 23 Harold Clark 49:56 24 John Suttie Smith 50:02 25 Mohamed Bouali 50:05 26 Edouard Schroeven 50:12 27 René Vincent 50:20 28 Brahim Ben Mohamed 50:24 29 Joseph Guiomar 50:27 30 Jackie Campbell 50:28 31 Johnny Glenholmes 50:33 32 Pierre Parent 50:40 33 George Fox 50:41 34 Danny Phillips 50:51 35 Maurice van den Berghe 51:02 36 Pierre Bajart 51:03 37 Tom Carter 51:04 38 Charles Smith 51:11 39 René van Broeck 51:15 40 Bob Patterson 51:17 41 Tom Richards 51:18 42 Jimmy Nelson 51:23 43 Peter Plais 51:36 44 Louis Willemyns 51:46 45 W.L. Raddon 51:55 46 Cliff Evans 52:10 47 Ken Harris 52:36 48 William J Gunn 52:53 49 John Henning 52:56 50 Harry McFall 53:06 51 Bert Hermans 53:17 52 Willie Sutherland 53:42 — Bareck Ben Daou DNF — W.A. McCune DNF

Team Results Men's Rank Country Team Points 1 William EatonJack HoldenAlec BurnsJack PottsSam DoddLaurie Weatherill 41 2 André LonlasRoger RérolleSalem AmroucheMaurice BaudouinFernand Le HeurteurMohamed Bouali 66 3 Alex DowRobbie SutherlandJim FlockhartBill WylieJohn Suttie SmithJackie Campbell 112 4 Bill MatthewsArthur WilliamsHarry GallivanGeorge FoxDanny PhillipsTom Richards 158 5 Oscar van RumstEdouard SchroevenRené VincentPierre ParentMaurice van den BerghePierre Bajart 163 6 Alex WorkmanM. GormanJohnny GlenholmesBob PattersonJimmy NelsonPeter Plais 191

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

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