2017 IAAF World Cross Country Championships information
International athletics championship event
42nd World Cross Country Championships
Organisers
IAAF
Edition
42nd
Date
26 March
Host city
Kampala, Uganda
Venue
Kampala
Events
5
Distances
~10 km – Senior men (9.858 km) ~8 km – Junior men (7.858 km) 10 km – Senior women (9.858 km) ~6 km – Junior women (5.858 km)
Participation
553 athletes from 59 nations
Official website
Kampala 2017
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The 2017 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was hosted in the city of Kampala, Uganda's capital. This 42nd edition was held on 26 March 2017. The venue was Kampala Airport, commonly known as Kololo airstrip, or officially, the Kololo Ceremonial Grounds. A few modifications were made to make the track challenging.[1]
^Uganda on Right Track to Host World Event - IAAF. Uganda Radio Network. Retrieved on 25 September 2021.
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