1877 AAC Championships
Outdoor track and field competition
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The 1877 AAC Championships was an outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Club (AAC). The championships were held on 26 March 1877, at the Lillie Bridge Grounds in London.[1][2]

| 1877 AAC Championships | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 26 March 1877 |
| Host city | London, England |
| Venue | Lillie Bridge Grounds, London |
| Level | Senior |
| Type | Outdoor |
← 1876 1878 → | |
Summary
- Walter Slade won his fifth consecutive 1 mile title.
Results
| Event | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 yards | Henry MacDougall | London AC | 10.4 | Edward M. Salmon | Cambridge UAC | 1 ft | Ernest C. Trepplin | Oxford UAC | 1 yd |
| quarter-mile | Frederick Elborough | London AC | 51.4 | William H. Churchill | Cambridge UAC | 5 yd | Henry W. Hill | London AC | 4 yd |
| half-mile | Frederick Elborough | London AC | 2:00.0 | Arthur Pelham | AAC | 3 yd | only 2 competitors | ||
| 1 mile | Walter Slade | London AC | 4:29.2 | W. O Moore | dnf | only 2 competitors | |||
| 4 miles | James Gibb | South London Harriers | walk over | only 1 competitor | |||||
| 120yd hurdles | John H. A. Reay | London AC | 17.2 | Sydney F. Jackson | Oxford UAC | 3 yd | Henry MacDougall | London AC | |
| 7 miles walk | Harry Webster | Knotty Ash, Liverpool | 53:59.6 | William J. Morgan | Atalanta Rowing Club | 53:59.8 | S. W. Metcalfe | London AC | 55:06.0 |
| high jump | Gerard W. Blathwayt | Cambridge UAC | 1.676 | Henry E. Kayll Horace W. Strachan John Alkin | Sunderland FC London AC Nuneaton AC | 1.607 1.607 1.607 |
n/a | ||
| pole jump | Henry E. Kayll | Sunderland FC | 3.28 | Horace W. Strachan | London AC | 3.20 | only 2 competitors | ||
| long jump | John G. Alkin | Nuneaton AC | 6.27 | Horace W. Strachan | London AC | 5.99 | only 2 competitors | ||
| shot put | Tom Stone Jr. | Newton-le-Willows CC | 11.63 | William J. Winthrop | AAC | 11.02 | only 2 competitors | ||
| hammer throw | George H. Hales | Cambridge UAC | 33.54 NR | only 1 competitor | |||||