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World Athletics. World Athletics Cross Country Championships is the most important competition in international cross country running. Formerly held annually and organised by World Athletics (formerly the IAAF), it was inaugurated in 1973, when it replaced the International Cross Country Championships. It was an annual competition until 2011 ...
Separate World Championships are held by World Athletics for certain other outdoor events, including cross-country running and half-marathon, as well as indoor and age-group championship. The World Championships were started in 1976 in response to the International Olympic Committee dropping the men's 50–km walk from the Olympic programme for ...
The 2008 IAAF World Cross Country Championships took place on March 30, 2008. The races were held at the Holyrood Park in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. [1] Four races took place, one for men, women, junior men and junior women respectively. All races encompassed both individual and team competition.
0–9. 1973 IAAF World Cross Country Championships; 1974 IAAF World Cross Country Championships; 1975 IAAF World Cross Country Championships; 1976 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
2024 Belgrade →. The 2023 World Athletics Cross Country Championships took place on 18 February 2023 in Bathurst, Australia. It was the event's 44th edition and the second time after Auckland in 1988 that the championships were held in Oceania. [1][2] In March 2020 the course was revealed, to be held in the infield of the Mount Panorama Circuit.
1912–1924. World Championships. 1973–. A children's cross country competition in Čakovec, Croatia. Cross country running is a sport in which teams and individuals run a race on open-air courses over natural terrain such as dirt or grass. The course, typically 3–12 kilometres (1.9–7.5 mi) long, may include surfaces of grass and earth ...
The 1980 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Paris, France, at the Hippodrome de Longchamp on March 9, 1980. A report on the event was given in the Evening Times. [1] Complete results for men, [2] junior men, [3] women, [4] medallists, [5] and the results of British athletes [6] were published.
The 1997 IAAF World Cross Country Championships took place on 23 March 1997. The races were held at the Parco del Valentino in Torino, Italy. A report of the event was given in The New York Times, [ 1 ] in the Herald, [ 2 ] and for the IAAF. [ 3 ][ 4 ] Complete results for senior men, [ 5 ][ 6 ] junior men, 7 8 senior women, 9 10 junior women ...