| 1926 International Cross Country Championships | |
| Organisers: | ICCU |
| Edition: | 19th |
| Date: | March 28 |
| Host City: | Brussels, Belgium  |
| Location: | Hippodrome de Stockel |
| Nations Participating: | 6 |
| Athletes Participating: | 53 |
| Races: | 1 |
| Distances: | 9 mi (14.5 km) |
| Previous: | 1925 Dublin |
| Next: | 1927 Caerleon |
The 1926 International Cross Country Championships was held in Woluwe-Saint-Pierre, Brussels, Belgium, at the Hippodrome de Stockel on March 28, 1926. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald.
Complete results, medallists, and the results of British athletes were published.
| Individual | |||||||
| Men 9 mi (14.5 km) | Ernie Harper | 44:17.4 | Joseph Guillemot | 44:59 | Robert Marchal | 45:04 | |
| Team | |||||||
| Men | | 32 | 62 | 101 |
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44:17.4 | ||||
| | 44:59 | |||
| | 45:04 | |||
| 4 | Lucien Dolquès | | 45:06 | |
| 5 | James Mitchell | 45:10 | ||
| 6 | Emile Chapuis | | ||
| 7 | Albert Rodway | 45:12 | ||
| 8 | | |||
| 9 | Léon Thierré | | ||
| 10 | 45:32 | |||
| 11 | Ernest Bedel | | ||
| 12 | ||||
| 13 | 45:48 | |||
| 14 | Austin Price | |||
| 15 | | |||
| 16 | Frank Stevenson | 45:58 | ||
| 17 | Leon Degrande | | 46:00 | |
| 18 | Tommy Metcalf | |||
| 19 | 46:15 | |||
| 20 | B.D. Hammond | 46:17 | ||
| 21 | Dan Quinn | |||
| 22 | Robert Miller | |||
| 23 | George Perry | |||
| 24 | Charles Freshwater | |||
| 25 | ||||
| 26 | Joseph Marien | | ||
| 27 | Tom Whitton | |||
| 28 | E.R. Leyshon | |||
| 29 | Ernie Thomas | |||
| 30 | Alick Pirie | |||
| 31 | R. Moore | |||
| 32 | Jozef Langenus | | ||
| 33 | Pierre Verbiest | | ||
| 34 | Tommy Keating | |||
| 35 | Sammy Allnutt | |||
| 36 | Jimmy Guy | |||
| 37 | Ted Hopkins | |||
| 38 | Ivor Thomas | |||
| 39 | Georges Leclerc | | ||
| 40 | Patrick Groarke | |||
| 41 | Pierre Debraye | | ||
| 42 | W. Atherton | |||
| 43 | Kenneth Coard | |||
| 44 | George Walker | |||
| 45 | Danny Phillips | |||
| 46 | Gwyn Morgan | |||
| 47 | Jean Godefroid | | ||
| — | Walter Calderwood | DNF | ||
| — | Alex Gilmore | DNF | ||
| — | Jack Prosser | DNF | ||
| — | Emile Goetleven | | DNF | |
| — | Jean Corbloem | | DNF | |
| — | Alfred Defleurquin | | DNF |
| Rank | Country | Team | Points | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | align=left | align=left | Joseph Guillemot Robert Marchal Lucien Dolquès Emile Chapuis Maurice Norland Léon Thierré | 32 | ||
| 2 | align=left | align=left | Ernie Harper Albert Rodway Arthur Muggridge Bill Cotterell Austin Price Tommy Metcalf | 62 | ||
| 3 | align=left | align=left | James Mitchell Dunky Wright Frank Stevenson Dan Quinn Robert Miller Charles Freshwater | 101 | ||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | B.D. Hammond E.R. Leyshon Ernie Thomas Jimmy Guy Ted Hopkins Ivor Thomas | 188 | ||
| 5 | align=left | align=left | John Ryan Sam Ferris R. Moore Tommy Keating Patrick Groarke Kenneth Coard | 192 | ||
| 6 | align=left | align=left | Leon Degrande Joseph Marien Jozef Langenus Pierre Verbiest Pierre Debraye Jean Godefroid | 196 |
An unofficial count yields the participation of 53 athletes from 6 countries.