{{Short description|Outdoor track and field competition}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2024}} {{Use British English|date=July 2024}} {{Infobox Athletics Championships |Name = 1904 AAA Championships |Host city = Rochdale, England |Dates = 2 July 1904 |Stadium = Athletic Grounds, Rochdale |Level = Senior |Type = Outdoor |Events = 16 |Previous = 1903 |Next = 1905 |Games = AAA Championships }}
The '''1904 AAA Championships''' was the 1904 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held on Saturday 2 July 1904 at the Athletic Grounds, Rochdale in Rochdale, England, in front of 10,000 spectators.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000051/19040704/260/0011 |title=The Amateur Championships |work=Daily News (London) |date=4 July 1904 |via=British Newspaper Archive|url-access=subscription |access-date=11 July 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000893/19040704/027/0002 |title=Amateur Championships at Rochdale |work=Sporting Life |date=4 July 1904 |via=British Newspaper Archive|url-access=subscription |access-date=11 July 2024}}</ref>
The Championships consisted of 16 events.
{{clear}} thumb|right|150px|George Larner == Results == <ref>{{cite web|url=https://nuts.org.uk/Champs/AAA/index.htm |title=AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists |website=National Union of Track Statisticians |access-date=11 July 2024}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:left" |- !width=100|Event !colspan="2" width="280" style="background:gold;|Gold !colspan="2" width="280" style="background:silver;|Silver !colspan="2" width="280" style="background:#CD7F32;|Bronze |- |100 yards |John Morton ||10.0 |{{flagicon|USA}} Arthur Duffey || inches | Claude Jupp ||1 ft |- |220 yards |Claude Jupp ||22.8 |Jimmy Tremeer ||6 yd |Ernest Green ||8 yd |- |440 yards | {{flagicon|SCO}} Robert Watson ||51.8 |Edwin Montague|| 1 yd |E. Harrison Kenyon ||1 yd |- |880 yards | Herbert Workman ||1:59.4 |Bernard Blunden ||3-6 yd |E.S. Ward ||6-8 yd |- |1 mile | Alfred Shrubb ||4:22.0 | {{flagicon|SCO}} John McGough ||2 yd | George Butterfield ||6-10 yd |- |4 miles | Alfred Shrubb ||19:56.8 | Josh Smith ||20:51.0 | George Butterfield ||21:21.0 |- |10 miles | Alfred Shrubb||54:30.4 | George Butterfield ||55:55.2 | James Roberts|| 55:55.6 |- |steeplechase | Arthur Russell ||10:55.8 |{{flagicon|Leinster}} John James Daly ||6 yd | Charles Straw ||10 yd |- |120yd hurdles | {{flagicon|SCO}} Robert Stronach ||16.0 | {{flagicon|WAL|1807}} Wallis Walters|| 6-7 yd | Alfred Trafford|| |- |2 miles walk | George Larner ||13:57.6 |{{flagicon|Leinster}} George Deyermond ||80-110 yd |Fred Carter ||25-40 yd |- |7 miles walk | George Larner ||52:57.4 | Fred Carter|| | W. H. Martindale|| |- |high jump | {{flagicon|Leinster}} Peter O'Connor <br>{{flagicon|SCO}} John Milne<br>{{flagicon|SCO}} R.G. Murray ||1.765 | not awarded|| | not awarded|| |- |pole jump |{{flagicon|FRA}} André Puységur ||3.20 | Herbert Dickinson ||3.17 |{{flagicon|GER|1866}} S. Morriss ||2.97 |- |long jump |{{flagicon|Leinster}} Peter O'Connor ||7.07 |{{flagicon|SWE}} Hjalmar Mellander ||6.68 |{{flagicon|WAL|1807}} Wallis Walters ||6.17 |- |shot put |{{flagicon|Leinster}} Denis Horgan ||13.76 | {{flagicon|SCO}} Tom Nicolson ||13.00 | {{flagicon|SCO}} Tom Kirkwood ||12.77 |- |hammer throw |{{flagicon|SCO}} Tom Nicolson ||47.98 NR |{{flagicon|USA}} Tom Shevlin ||42.28 |{{flagicon|Leinster}} Denis Horgan ||39.36 |}
== References == {{reflist}}
{{British championships in athletics}}
Category:AAA Championships Athletics Outdoor Category:Sport in Rochdale Category:1904 in the sport of athletics Category:1900s in Lancashire Category:July 1904 sports events in the United Kingdom