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

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Organisers
  
IAAF

Date
  
March 30

Nations participating
  
45

Edition
  
36th

Location
  
Holyrood Park

Host city
  
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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.

Contents

Complete results for individuals, and for teams were published.

Individual

†: Fathi Meftah from  Algeria finished 35th in 36:44 min, but was disqualified because of doping violations.

Teams

  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

    • Participation

    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.

    References

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