2000 IAAF World Cross Country Championships | |
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Organisers | IAAF |
Edition | 28th |
Date | March 18/19 |
Host city | Vilamoura, Algarve, Portugal |
Location | Sporting Complex of Vilamoura |
Nations participating | 76 |
Athletes participating | 805 |
Races | 6 |
Distances | 12.3 km – Senior men 4.18 km – Men's short 8.08 km – Junior men 8.08 km – Senior women 4.18 km – Women's short 6.29 km – Junior women |
The 2000 IAAF World Cross Country Championships took place on March 18/19, 2000. The races were held at the Sporting Complex in Vilamoura, Portugal. Reports of the event were given in the New York Times, in the Herald, and for the IAAF.
Complete results for senior men, for senior men's teams, for men's short race, for men's short race teams, for junior men, for junior men's teams, senior women, for senior women's teams, for women's short race, for women's short race teams, for junior women, for junior women's teams, medallists, and the results of British athletes who took part were published.
An unofficial count yields the participation of 805 athletes from 76 countries, one athlete less than the official number published. The announced athletes from Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Guatemala, Iran, and Trinidad and Tobago did not show.