The 1906 International Cross Country Championships was held in Caerleon, Wales, at the Caerleon Racecourse on 10 March 1906. 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)Charles Straw 57:32George Pearce 57:55Will Nelson 58:11 TeamMen 24 86 106
Individual race results Men's (10 mi / 16.1km) Rank Athlete Nationality Time Charles Straw 57:32 George Pearce 57:55 Will Nelson 58:11 4 John Daly 58:30 5 Joe Deakin 58:33 6 Jack Price 59:40 7 Sammy Welding 59:41 8 W.G. Dunkley 59:45 9 T. Hughes 59:52 10 Sam Stevenson 1:00:25 11 John Hayes 1:00:27 12 Francis Whittle 1:00:40 13 David Cather 1:00:41 14 Charlie Harris 1:00:46 15 Peter Russell 1:00:55 16 R.E. Hughes 1:00:57 17 Tommy Arthur 1:01:08 18 Pat Joyce 1:01:09 19 Paul Kelly 1:01:16 20 T. Mernagh 1:01:40 21 George Butterfield 1:01:51 22 Tommy Greenall 1:01:52 23 Eddie Ace 1:02:20 24 Edgar Price 1:02:26 25 John Ranken 1:02:34 26 W. Thomas 1:02:35 27 Thomas Robertson 1:02:38 28 John Gilchrist 1:03:19 29 T. Horton 1:03:21 30 J. Finnegan 1:03:27 31 Harry Cleaver 1:03:30 32 William Muirden 1:03:41 33 Joe Morris 1:03:52 34 Ernest Thomas 1:04:03 35 Alexander Matthews 1:04:03 36 T. Bunford 1:04:10 — James Beale DNF — Billy Day DNF — Tom Downing DNF — George Guthre DNF — Alex Mann DNF — Thomas Mulrine DNF — H.T. Johnstone DNF — Eddie O'Donnell DNF
Team results Men's Rank Country Team Points 1 Charles StrawGeorge PearceWill NelsonJoe DeakinJack PriceSammy Welding 24 2 John DalyJohn HayesCharlie HarrisPat JoycePaul KellyT. Mernagh 86 3 Sam StevensonDavid CatherPeter RussellR.E. HughesJohn RankenThomas Robertson 106 4 T. HughesTommy ArthurEddie AceEdgar PriceW. ThomasT. Horton 128
Participation An unofficial count yields the participation of 44 athletes from 4 countries.
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See also 1906 in athletics (track and field)
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