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IAAF Cross-Country Championships

International Cross Country competition started in 1898 with a match between England and France. In 1903 the first International Championship was held. The event grew steadily, especially in the 1950’s and 60’s with the event coming under the jurisdiction of the IAAF in 1973, being renamed the, “IAAF World Cross Country Championships.”

2005 St Etienne (FR)

2004 Bruxelles (BE)

2003 Lausanne (CH)

2002 Dublin (EI)

2001 Östende (BE)

2000 Vilamoura (PT)

1999 Belfast

1998 Marrakech (MAR)

1997 Torino (IT)

1981 Madrid (ESP)

1973 Waregem, Belgium

1970 Vichy (FRA)

1969 Clydebank

1968 Tunis (TUN)

1967 Barry

1961 Nantes (FRA)

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IAAF Junior Cross-Country Championships

2002 Dublin (EI)

1991 Antwerpen (BE)

1982 Roma (IT)