29 March 2003 – Avenche, Switzerland – Ethiopia’s Werknesh Kidane hung on to capture the Women’s long course title today, after a powerful attempt by the American Deena Drossin. This victory didn’t come cheaply or easily. Deena Drossin...
The World Cross Country Championships, Lausanne, Switzerland will be again remembered for the simply breathtaking performances of one athlete, Kenenisa Bekele of Ethiopia. Superlatives are heaped on this talent, and never more deservedly. He is a supreme talent, and...
24 March 2002 – Dublin, Ireland – Kenya’s Edith Masai enjoyed the biggest pay-day of her brief running career on Sunday, when she collected $34,000 prize money after winning the women’s short-course race at the iaaf/sport Ireland World Cross-country...
The World Cross Country Championships, Dublin, Ireland was certainly a great place to be for one athlete. And that athlete was 19-year-old Kenenisa Bekele of Ethiopia. The last really great Bikila, was the barefoot wonder who won the Olympic Games marathon on 2...
Radcliffe runs away with 2nd World Cross gold, USA take silver and bronze 23 March 2002 – Dublin, Ireland – Great Britain’s defending champion Paula Radcliffe became the first woman in ten years to successfully defend her long cross title here this afternoon and she...
