After topping the medal table at the European Cross Country Championships in December, a 23-strong GB & NI team has been named for the IAAF World Cross Country Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland on Sunday 24 March. Emelia Gorecka … [Read more...]
UK World Cross Trials
March 14, 2013 By Leave a Comment
The UK’s best cross country runners will battle it out for a place on the GB & NI team for the IAAF World Cross Country Championships as they line up at the World Cross Country Trials & Inter County Championships inc. McCain … [Read more...]
UK Cross Challenge 2012/13
October 15, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The McCain UK Cross Challenge is back for 2012 – 2013, taking in five key cross country fixtures across the UK throughout the autumn/winter season. With the support of UKA’s principle partner, McCain, UKA are able to offer high … [Read more...]
Balkan Cross Champs 2012
April 10, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Local runners dominated the 57th Balkan Cross Country Championships, staged in the Turkish seaside town of Kocaeli on Saturday, winning three of the six individual titles and four team titles. Four of the remaining five gold medals were … [Read more...]
UK dominates at Cross Country
December 11, 2011 By Leave a Comment
In yet another outstanding series of performances – including brilliant individual gold medals from Emelia Gorecka (coach: Mick Woods) and Emma Pallant (Mick Woods) – the Aviva Great Britain and Northern Ireland team topped the … [Read more...]
Steel, Tickner win Bristol Cross
November 17, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Gemma Steel (coach: John Nuttall) and Frank Tickner opened their 2011/12 McCain UK Cross Challenge Series accounts with victories in the senior events in the McCain Bristol Cross Challenge – staged by runbristol in partnership with … [Read more...]
Purdue 14th at World Cross Country
March 24, 2011 By Leave a Comment
European junior cross country champion Charlotte Purdue (coach: Mick Woods) continued her exceptional run of form when finishing 14th – first European and the highest-placed British senior woman since 2004 – in 26 degree heat in … [Read more...]
Purdue takes UK Cross Challenge Final
March 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Charlotte Purdue (coach: Mick Woods) – in an absolutely dominant display of front running reminiscent of her European Junior Cross Country Championships victory in December – recorded yet another outstanding performance with her … [Read more...]
UKA World Cross Team 2011
March 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
European junior cross country champion Charlotte Purdue (coach: Mick Woods) – the youngest winner of the UK senior World Cross Trial in 20 years – will lead a 24-strong Aviva GB&NI team for the 39th IAAF World Cross Country … [Read more...]
