1912 International Cross Country Championships
# 1912 International Cross Country Championships

The 1912 International Cross Country Championships was held in Edinburgh, Scotland, at the Saughton Public Park on 30 March 1912. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald.

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

## Medallists

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Individual |||||||
| Men 10 mi (16.1 km) | Jean Bouin France | 51:46 | William Scott England | 52:19 | Frederick Hibbins England | 52:34 |
| Team |||||||
| Men | England | 41 | Scotland | 88 | Ireland | 110 |

## Individual Race Results

### Men's (10 mi / 16.1 km)

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Jean Bouin | France | 51:46 |
| | William Scott | England | 52:19 |
| | Frederick Hibbins | England | 52:34 |
| 4 | George Wallach | Scotland | 52:51 |
| 5 | Puck O'Neill | Ireland | 53:07 |
| 6 | Jacques Keyser | France | 53:12 |
| 7 | Ernest Glover | England | 53:14 |
| 8 | W.J. Tucker | England | 53:20 |
| 9 | James Murphy | Ireland | 53:26 |
| 10 | Fred Neaves | England | 53:32 |
| 11 | Christopher Vose | England | 53:45 |
| 12 | James Hughes | Ireland | 53:57 |
| 13 | J.D. Hughes | Scotland | 54:01 |
| 14 | G.R. Stephen | Scotland | 54:05 |
| 15 | Harry Hughes | Scotland | 54:10 |
| 16 | Edgar Davies | Wales | 54:11 |
| 17 | Ernest Paul | Wales | 54:25 |
| 18 | Jack Miles | Wales | 54:26 |
| 19 | Charles Ruffell | England | 54:27 |
| 20 | Tom Jack | Scotland | 54:28 |
| 21 | Gaston Heuet | France | 54:34 |
| 22 | George MacKenzie | Scotland | 54:40 |
| 23 | H. Holbrook | England | 54:44 |
| 24 | Gustave Lauvaux | France | 54:49 |
| 25 | Alexander Loch | Scotland | 55:15 |
| 26 | J.J Mooney | Ireland | 55:30 |
| 27 | F. Guthrie | Ireland | 55:40 |
| 28 | Angus Kerr | Scotland | 55:43 |
| 29 | Jack Meyrick | Wales | 56:02 |
| 30 | Lucien Fremont | France | 56:10 |
| 31 | Jack J. Martin | Ireland | 56:18 |
| 32 | W. Taylor | Wales | 56:21 |
| 33 | Bob Kerr | Ireland | 56:40 |
| 34 | Will Herring | Wales | 56:45 |
| 35 | Sydney Greenway | England | 56:51 |
| 36 | P.J. Clarke | Ireland | 56:55 |
| 37 | Louis Pauteix | France | 56:56 |
| 39 | W. Millard | Wales | 57:35 |
| 40 | P.J. McGuinness | Ireland | 58:30 |
| 41 | Jean-Marie-Joseph Roche | France | 59:42 |
| — | Georges Dumonteuil | France | DNF |
| — | Pierre Lalaimode | France | DNF |
| — | Sam Watt | Scotland | DNF |
| — | Sid Wilson | Wales | DNF |

## Team Results

### Men's

| Rank | Country | Team | Points |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | England | William Scott Frederick Hibbins Ernest Glover W.J. Tucker Fred Neaves Christopher Vose | 41 |
| 2 | Scotland | George Wallach J.D. Hughes G.R. Stephen Harry Hughes Tom Jack George MacKenzie | 88 |
| 3 | Ireland | Puck O'Neill James Murphy James Hughes J.J Mooney F. Guthrie Jack J. Martin | 110 |
| 4 | France | Jean Bouin Jacques Keyser Gaston Heuet Gustave Lauvaux Lucien Fremont Louis Pauteix | 119 |
| 5 | Wales | Edgar Davies Ernest Paul Jack Miles Jack Meyrick W. Taylor Will Herring | 146 |

## Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 44 athletes from 5 countries.

* England (9)
* France (9)
* Ireland (9)
* Scotland (9)
* Wales (8)
