The 1904
International Cross Country Championships
The International Cross Country Championships was an annual international competition in cross country running. It was created in 1903 by the International Cross Country Union (ICCU) and it marked the first time that an annual international champ ...
was held in
St Helens,
England
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, at the
Haydock Park Racecourse
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on 26 March 1904.
A report on the event was given in the
Glasgow Herald
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.
[
]
Complete results,
[
] medallists,
[
] and the results of British athletes
[
] were published.
Medallists
Individual Race Results
Men's (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
Team Results
Men's
Participation
An unofficial count yields the participation of 46 athletes from 4 countries.
* (12)
* (10)
* (12)
* (12)
References
{{ICCU Championships
International Cross Country Championships
International Cross Country Championships
The International Cross Country Championships was an annual international competition in cross country running. It was created in 1903 by the International Cross Country Union (ICCU) and it marked the first time that an annual international champ ...
Cross
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International Cross Country Championships
The International Cross Country Championships was an annual international competition in cross country running. It was created in 1903 by the International Cross Country Union (ICCU) and it marked the first time that an annual international champ ...
Cross country running in the United Kingdom
1900s in Lancashire
International Cross Country Championships
The International Cross Country Championships was an annual international competition in cross country running. It was created in 1903 by the International Cross Country Union (ICCU) and it marked the first time that an annual international champ ...
Sport in St Helens, Merseyside