1955 International Cross Country Championships
| 1955 International Cross Country Championships | |
|---|---|
| Organisers | ICCU |
| Edition | 42nd |
| Date | March 19 (men) March 26 (women) |
| Host city |
San Sebastián, Euskadi, Spain  (men)Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland  (women) |
| Location | Lasarte Hippodrome (men) |
| Nations participating | 8 (men) / 2 (women) |
| Athletes participating | 70 (men) / 12 (women) |
| Races | 1 / 1 |
| Distances | 9 mi (14.5 km) men / 1.9 mi (3.0 km) women |
The 1955 International Cross Country Championships was held in San Sebastián, Spain, at the Lasarte Hippodrome on March 19, 1955. In addition, an unofficial women's championship was held one week later at Ayr, Scotland on March 26, 1955. A report on the men's event as well as the women's event was given in the Glasgow Herald.
Complete results for men, and for women (unofficial), medallists, and the results of British athletes were published.
An unofficial count yields the participation of male 70 athletes from 8 countries.
An unofficial count yields the participation of 12 female athletes from 2 countries.
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