| 1876 AAC Championships | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 10 April 1876 |
| Host city | London, England |
| Venue | Lillie Bridge Grounds, London |
| Level | Senior |
| Type | Outdoor |
←1875 1877 → | |
The1876AAC Championships was an outdoortrack and field competition organised by theAmateur Athletic Club (AAC). The championships were held on 10 April 1876, at theLillie Bridge Grounds in London.[1][2]
| Event | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 yards | Montague Shearman | Oxford UAC | 10.6 | Edward M. Salmon | Cambridge UAC | ¾ yd | E. Jenner Davies | late Cambridge UAC | |
| quarter-mile | Frederick T. Elborough | London AC | 52.4 | Alfred R. Lewis | Cambridge UAC | 4 yd | only 2 competitors | ||
| half-mile | Frederick T. Elborough | London AC | 2:03.0 | Hon. Arthur L. Pelham | Cirencester Agricultural College | 1 yd | Henry Bryden | London AC | 2 yd |
| 1 mile | Walter Slade | London AC | 4:35.2 | Harold Lee-Evans | late Cambridge UAC | 27 yd | only 2 competitors | ||
| 4 miles | Alfred Goodwin | Oxford UAC | 21:17.2 | Charles H. Mason | London AC | 3 yd | Julius C. Bendixen | South London Harriers | 120 yd |
| 120yd hurdles | Alfred B. Loder | Cambridge UAC | 16.4 | John H. A. Reay | London AC | 3 yd | Francis J. W. Wood | late Harrow School | 3-4 yd |
| 7 miles walk | Harry Venn | London AC | 55:11.8 | William J. Morgan | Atalanta RC | dnf | only 1 finished | ||
| high jump | Marshall Brooks | Oxford UAC | 1.829 | only 1 competitor | |||||
| pole jump | Horace W. Strachan | London AC | 3.07 | Charles W. Gaskin | Wisbech CC | 2.77 | only 2 competitors | ||
| long jump | John G. Alkin | Nuneaton AC | 6.48 | William E. Tomkin | late Eton | 6.40 | Francis J. W. Wood | late Harrow School | 6.16 |
| shot put | Tom Stone Jr. | Newton-le-Willows CC | 11.77 | William Y. Winthrop | London AC | 10.64 | only 2 competitors | ||
| hammer throw | George H. Hales | Cambridge UAC | 29.34 NR | Tom Stone Jr. | Newton-le-Willows CC | 26.11 | only 2 competitors | ||