| 1958 International Cross Country Championships | |
| Organisers: | ICCU |
| Edition: | 45th |
| Date: | 22 March |
| Location: | Pontcanna Fields |
| Nations Participating: | 9 |
| Athletes Participating: | 78 |
| Races: | 1 |
| Distances: | 9 mi (14.5 km) |
| Previous: | 1957 Waregem |
| Next: | 1959 Lisbon |
The 1958 International Cross Country Championships was held in Cardiff, Wales, at the Pontcanna Fields on 22 March 1958. Tunisia entered a team for the first time after gaining independence. 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) | Stanley Eldon | 46:29 | Alain Mimoun | 46:30 | Frank Sando | 46:33 | |
| Team | |||||||
| Men | 35 | | 64 |  | 166 |
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46:29 | ||||
| | 46:30 | |||
| 46:33 | ||||
| 4 | Alan Perkins | 46:38 | ||
| 5 | Willie Dunne | 46:43 | ||
| 6 | | 46:48 | ||
| 7 | 46:57 | |||
| 8 | 47:07 | |||
| 9 | 47:12 | |||
| 10 | Alan Cocking | 47:15 | ||
| 11 | Maurice Chiclet | | 47:19 | |
| 12 | Francis Duleau | | 47:21 | |
| 13 | | 47:26 | ||
| 14 | Ahmed Messafta |  | 47:28 | |
| 15 | | 47:43 | ||
| 16 | Hélio Duarte | 47:48 | ||
| 17 | David Richards Jun. | 48:04 | ||
| 18 | | 48:09 | ||
| 19 | 48:10 | |||
| 20 | | 48:12 | ||
| 21 | Frans Herman | | 48:13 | |
| 22 | Norman Horrell | 48:14 | ||
| 23 | | 48:16 | ||
| 24 | Manuel Faria | 48:17 | ||
| 25 | John Russell | 48:18 | ||
| 26 | | 48:23 | ||
| 27 | Michael Firth | 48:30 | ||
| 28 | Luis García |  | 48:32 | |
| 29 | Frans van der Hoeven | | 48:34 | |
| 30 | António Ventura | 48:36 | ||
| 31 | Willy Putzeys | | 48:42 | |
| 32 | | 48:44 | ||
| 33 | | 48:46 | ||
| 34 | Joe Connolly | 48:49 | ||
| 35 | Kenneth Caulder | 48:57 | ||
| 36 | Abdelmalek El Ouni | | 49:00 | |
| 37 | Pat Moy | 49:04 | ||
| 38 | Joaquim Santos | 49:08 | ||
| 39 | | 49:10 | ||
| 40 | Frans Scheers | | 49:16 | |
| 41 | Joaquim Ferreira | 49:19 | ||
| 42 | Harry Fenion | 49:22 | ||
| 43 | Mariano Martin | | 49:24 | |
| 44 | Raymond van den Borre | | 49:27 | |
| 45 | Jean van Onselen | | 49:33 | |
| 46 | Adrian Jackson | 49:34 | ||
| 47 | Tommy Dunne | 49:35 | ||
| 48 | José Fernández | | 49:37 | |
| 49 | Jim Douglas | 49:40 | ||
| 50 | Andrew Fleming | 49:49 | ||
| 51 | Jose Castro Ruibal | | 50:02 | |
| 52 | Maurits van Laere | | 50:09 | |
| 53 | Miguel Navarro | | 50:11 | |
| 54 | Andy Brown | 50:14 | ||
| 55 | 50:25 | |||
| 56 | Des Dickson | 50:26 | ||
| 57 | Luis Vargas | | 50:27 | |
| 58 | Adam Brown | 50:29 | ||
| 59 | Harry Wilson | 50:33 | ||
| 60 | Amor Manai | | 50:35 | |
| 61 | Rhys Davies | 50:39 | ||
| 62 | J.I. Evans | 50:41 | ||
| 63 | Davy Harrison | 50:56 | ||
| 64 | Augusto Silva | 51:09 | ||
| 65 | Sean O'Sullivan | 51:21 | ||
| 66 | Rachid Ben Naceur | | 51:27 | |
| 67 | Peter Bowden | 51:37 | ||
| 68 | John McLaren | 51:39 | ||
| 69 | Michael Maynard | 51:39 | ||
| 70 | Abdessalem Dargouth | | 51:49 | |
| 71 | Frazer Walker | 51:55 | ||
| 72 | Barrie Saunders | 52:00 | ||
| 73 | Joaquin Escudero | | 52:11 | |
| 74 | Ali Tarbag | | 52:23 | |
| 75 | Abdelbaki Ben Ali | | 53:00 | |
| 76 | Haydn Tawton | 53:25 | ||
| 77 | Bob McCullough | 53:35 | ||
| — | Hassan Amri | | DNF |
| Rank | Country | Team | Points | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | align=left | align=left | Stanley Eldon Frank Sando Alan Perkins Fred Norris Basil Heatley Alan Cocking | 35 | ||
| 2 | align=left | align=left | 64 | |||
| 3 | align=left | align=left | Marcel Vandewattyne Frans Herman Frans van der Hoeven Willy Putzeys Aurèle Vandendriessche Frans Scheers | 166 | ||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | 204 | |||
| 5 | align=left | align=left | John Merriman David Richards Jun. Norman Horrell Harry Wilson Rhys Davies J.I. Evans | 228 | ||
| 6 | align=left | align=left | John Russell Joe Connolly Pat Moy Harry Fenion Adrian Jackson Andrew Fleming | 234 | ||
| 7 | align=left | align=left | Willie Dunne Bertie Messitt Tommy Dunne Jim Douglas Adam Brown Davy Harrison | 241 | ||
| 8 | align=left | align=left | Luis García Antonio Amoros Mariano Martin José Fernández Jose Castro Ruibal Miguel Navarro | 256 | ||
| 9 | align=left | align=left | Ahmed Messafta Abdelmalek El Ouni Labidi Ayachi Amor Manai Rachid Ben Naceur Abdessalem Dargouth | 285 |
An unofficial count yields the participation of 78 athletes from 9 countries.
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