Senior men's race at the 2008 IAAF World Cross Country Championships | |
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Organisers | IAAF |
Edition | 36th |
Date | March 30 |
Host city | Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom |
Location | Holyrood Park |
Nations participating | 45 |
Athletes participating | 179 |
Races | 1 |
Distances | 12 km – Senior men |
The Senior men's race at the 2008 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held at the Holyrood Park in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, on March 30, 2008. Reports of the event were given in the New York Times, in the Herald, and for the IAAF.
Complete results for individuals, and for teams were published.
†: Fathi Meftah from Algeria finished 35th in 36:44 min, but was disqualified because of doping violations.
According to an unofficial count, 179 athletes from 45 countries participated in the Senior men's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published. The announced athletes from Moldova, Nepal, and Nigeria did not show.