1978 IAAF World Cross Country Championships | |
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Organisers | IAAF |
Edition | 6th |
Date | March 25 |
Host city | Glasgow, Scotland |
Location | Bellahouston Park |
Nations participating | 27 |
Athletes participating | 358 |
Races | 3 |
Distances | 12.3 km – Senior men 7.036 km – Junior men 4.728 km – Senior women |
The 1978 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Glasgow, Scotland, at the Bellahouston Park on March 25, 1978. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald.
Complete results for men, junior men, women, medallists, and the results of British athletes were published.
An unofficial count yields the participation of 358 athletes from 27 countries. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.