1996 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
| 1996 IAAF World Cross Country Championships | |
|---|---|
| Organisers | IAAF |
| Edition | 24th |
| Date | March 23 |
| Host city |
Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa 
|
| Location | Danie Craven Stadium |
| Nations participating | 65 |
| Athletes participating | 669 |
| Races | 4 |
| Distances | 12.15 km – Senior men 8.35 km – Junior men 6.3 km – Senior women 4.22 km – Junior women |
The 1996 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Stellenbosch, South Africa, at the Danie Craven Stadium on March 23, 1996. A preview on the event was given in the Herald, and a report in the New York Times.
Complete results for senior men, junior men, senior women, junior women, medallists, and the results of British athletes were published.
An unofficial count yields the participation of 669 athletes from 65 countries. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.
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