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2008 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race

Senior men's race at the 2008 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Organisers IAAF
Edition 36th
Date March 30
Host city Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 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.


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