Qualifying for the World Cross Country Championships had been a career-long goal of mine. On February 14 that goal became a reality by virtue of my first place finish at the USATF Championships ...

Though Bekele had indicated that he would not be participating in any cross country championships after winning his fifth ... 35th IAAF World Cross Country Championships. ... Jul 12, 2007 12:00 AM ...

Click on the video player above to watch coverage of the IAAF world cross country championships in Kampala, Uganda. A total of $310,000 US in prize money will be awarded by the IAAF to the leading ...

Courtesy of statistician K. Ken Nakamura, enjoy this history of the world cross country championships. The history dates back to 1903, though the first IAAF World Championships were not until 1973.

Lynn Jennings, the American legend who won three consecutive IAAF World Cross Country Championships titles in 1990, 1991 and 1992, agreed with Coe.

Cross-country’s roots stretch all the way back to England in the 1800s, when it started as an imitation of foxhunting. IAAF president Sebastian Coe has won two Olympic gold medals on the track.

IAAF World Cross Country Championships Inaugurated in 1973, the championships gathers the world's best cross country runners and tests them against each other. The once annual event is now biennial.

Moscow — Mombasa was yesterday awarded the right to organise 2007 World Cross Country Championships. In its final session in Moscow, International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF ...

Nigeria’s Hausamatu Sanusi came 116th with a time 35:12, Nanribet Raymond placed 124th with 36:19, Danjuma Stephen returned 126th position with 36:39 and Awal Gochin placed 129th with 38:18.

Former world 1500m champion Steve Cram. We're obsessed with records and comparisons and it's very difficult to say who the best cross-country runner was because they're all different.

Ethiopia's Selemon Barega has only just turned 19 but ran a world junior 5000m record of 12:43.02 last year, while Amos Kirui was the surprise Kenyan Cross Country Championships winner recently in ...