2017 European Cross Country Championships

The 2017 European Cross Country Championships was the 24th edition of the cross country running competition for European athletes. It was hosted in Šamorín, Slovakia.[1]

2017 European Cross Country Championships
Organisers	EAA
Edition	24th
Date	10 December
Host city	Šamorín, Slovakia
Venue	Šamorín x-bionic sphere
Events	7
Distances	10.18 km – Men 8.23 km – Women 6.28 km – Mixed relay 8.23 km – U23 men 6.28 km – U23 women 6.28 km – Junior men 4.18 km – Junior women
Participation	624 athletes from 37 nations
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Race results

Senior men

Individual race

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time (m:s)
	Kaan Kigen Özbilen	Turkey	29:45
	Adel Mechaal	Spain	29:54
	Andrew Butchart	Great Britain	30:00
4	Hassan Chahdi	France	30:01
5	Soufiane Bouchikhi	Belgium	30:04
6	Ben Connor	Great Britain	30:08
7	Aras Kaya	Turkey	30:14
8	Daniel Mateo	Spain	30:16
9	Polat Kemboi Arıkan	Turkey	30:17
10	Ayad Lamdassem	Spain	30:18
11	Henrik Ingebrigtsen	Norway	30:19
12	Richard Ringer	Germany	30:24
13	Lander Tijtgat	Belgium	30:25
14	Javier Guerra	Spain	30:29
15	Sean Tobin	Ireland	30:43
16	Rui Pinto	Portugal	30:44
17	Lorenzo Dini	Italy	30:44
18	Djilali Bedrani	France	30:44
19	Hugh Armstrong	Ireland	30:46
20	Samuel Barata	Portugal	30:46

Team race

Rank	Team	Points
	Turkey Kaan Kigen Özbilen, Aras Kaya, Polat Kemboi Arıkan	1+7+9=17
	Spain Adel Mechaal, Daniel Mateo, Ayad Lamdassem	2+8+10=20
	Great Britain Andrew Butchart, Ben Connor, Tom Lancashire	3+6+26=35
4	France Hassan Chahdi, Djilali Bedrani, Benjamin Choquert	4+18+34=56

Senior women

Individual race

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time (m:s)
	Yasemin Can	Turkey	26:48
	Meraf Bahta	Sweden	27:03
	Karoline Bjerkeli Grøvdal	Norway	27:04
4	Roxana Bârcă	Romania	27:21
5	Elena Burkard	Germany	27:21
6	Charlotte Taylor	Great Britain	27:23
7	Fabienne Schlumpf	Switzerland	27:24
8	Emelia Gorecka	Great Britain	27:34
9	Gemma Steel	Great Britain	27:41
10	Steph Twell	Great Britain	27:43
11	Ancuța Bobocel	Romania	27:46
12	Fionnuala McCormack	Ireland	27:48
13	Trihas Gebre	Spain	27:53
14	Viktoriya Kalyuzhna	Ukraine	27:54
15	Lily Partridge	Great Britain	27:55
16	Cristina Simion	Romania	27:58
17	Nuria Lugueros	Spain	27:59
18	Sara Catarina Ribeiro	Portugal	28:00
19	Maria Larsson	Sweden	28:05
20	Marta Pen	Portugal	28:12

Team race

Rank	Team	Points
	Great Britain Charlotte Taylor, Emelia Gorecka, Gemma Steel	6+8+9=23
	Romania Roxana Bârcă, Ancuța Bobocel, Cristina Simion	4+11+16=31
	Turkey Yasemin Can, Özlem Kaya, Esma Aydemir	1+26+27=54
4	Portugal Sara Catarina Ribeiro, Marta Pen, Inês Monteiro	18+20+22=60

Senior mixed relay

Rank	Team	Time (m:s)
	Great Britain Melissa Courtney, Cameron Boyek, Sarah McDonald, Tom Marshall	18:24
	Czech Republic Simona Vrzalová, Filip Sasínek, Kristiina Mäki, Jakub Holuša	18:25
	Spain Solange Pereira, Víctor Ruiz, Esther Guerrero, Jesús Gómez	18:26
4	Sweden Linn Nilsson, Emil Blomberg, Hanna Hermansson, Daniel Lundgren	19:02
5	France Élodie Normand, Martin Casse, Maëva Danois, Samir Dahmani	19:04
6	Italy Elena Bellò, Mohad Abdikadar Sheik Ali, Chiara Casolari, Lorenzo Pilati	19:10
7	Germany Diana Sujew, Maximilian Thorwirth, Denise Krebs, Marius Probst	19:10
8	Turkey Sebahat Akpinar, Ramazan Özdemir, Emina Tuna, Levent Ateş	19:14
9	Ukraine Nataliya Batrak, Yuriy Kyshchenko, Lyubov Sukhovirska, Volodymyr Kyts	19:26
10	Denmark Line Kalstrup Schulz, Nick Jensen, Laura Møller, Jacob Ilbjerg Stengaard	19:36
11	Slovakia Kristína Hegedüsová, Jozef Pelikán, Katarina Belová, Jozef Repčík	20:31

Under-23 men

Individual race

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time (m:s)
	Jimmy Gressier	France	24:35
	Hugo Hay	France	24:37
	Yemaneberhan Crippa	Italy	24:42
4	Emmanuel Roudolff Lévisse	France	24:43
5	Carlos Mayo	Spain	24:46
6	Simon Debognies	Belgium	24:47
7	Alexis Miellet	France	24:47
8	Topi Raitanen	Finland	24:47
9	Robin Hendrix	Belgium	24:48
10	Süleyman Bekmezci	Turkey	24:49
11	Michael Somers	Belgium	24:49
12	Mahamed Mahamed	Great Britain	24:50
13	Chris Olley	Great Britain	24:52
14	Dorian Boulvin	Belgium	24:58
15	Mohamed-Amine El Bouajaji	France	25:02

Team race

Rank	Team	Points
	France Jimmy Gressier, Hugo Hay, Emmanuel Roudolff Lévisse	1+2+4=7
	Belgium Simon Debognies, Robin Hendrix, Michael Somers	6+9+11=26
	Great Britain Mahamed Mahamed, Chris Olley, Patrick Dever	12+13+16=41
4	Spain Carlos Mayo, Sergio Paniagua, Yago Rojo	5+17+23=45

Under-23 women

Individual race

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time (m:s)
	Alina Reh	Germany	20:22
	Konstanze Klosterhalfen	Germany	20:25
	Jessica Judd	Great Britain	20:45
4	Amy-Eloise Neale	Great Britain	20:59
5	Amy Griffiths	Great Britain	21:02
6	Isabelle Brauer	Sweden	21:09
7	Anna Emilie Møller	Denmark	21:14
8	Weronika Pyzik	Poland	21:18
9	Mhairi MacLennan	Great Britain	21:26
10	Phoebe Law	Great Britain	21:26
11	Emine Tuna	Turkey	21:27
12	Anna Gehring	Germany	21:28
13	Philippa Bowden	Great Britain	21:29
14	Valeriya Zinenko	Ukraine	21:32
15	Emma Oudiou	France	21:34

Team race

Rank	Team	Points
	Great Britain Jessica Judd, Amy-Eloise Neale, Amy Griffiths	3+4+5=12
	Germany Alina Reh, Konstanze Klosterhalfen, Anna Gehring	1+2+12=15
	Turkey Emine Tuna, Büsra Koku, Yayla Kiliç	11+16+19=46
4	Sweden Isabelle Brauer, Sara Christiansson, Isabella Andersson	6+21+25=52

Junior men

Individual race

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time (m:s)
	Jakob Ingebrigtsen	Norway	18:39
	Ramazan Barbaros	Turkey	18:41
	Louis Gilavert	France	18:45
4	Yani Khelaf	France	18:47
5	Miguel González	Spain	18:48
6	Adrian Garcea	Romania	18:48
7	Annasse Mahboub	Spain	18:49
8	Ignacio Fontes	Spain	18:50
9	Mario García	Spain	18:50
10	Markus Görger	Germany	18:50
11	Tim van de Velde	Belgium	18:51
12	Dorin Andrei Rusu	Romania	18:52
13	Tariku Novales	Spain	18:54
14	Matthew Willis	Great Britain	18:57
15	Andreas Holst Lindgreen	Denmark	19:01

Team race

Rank	Team	Points
	Spain Miguel González, Annasse Mahboub, Ignacio Fontes	5+7+8=20
	France Louis Gilavert, Yani Khelaf, Ilyes Boum	3+4+20=27
	Turkey Ramazan Barbaros, Abdurrahman Gediklioglu, Ömer Amaçtan	2+21+26=49
4	Belgium Tim van de Velde, Dries De Smet, John Heymans	11+16+24=51

Junior women

Individual race

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time (m:s)
	Harriet Knowles-Jones	Great Britain	13:48
	Lili Tóth	Hungary	13:59
	Miriam Dattke	Germany	14:03
4	Jasmijn Lau	Netherlands	14:05
5	Nadia Battocletti	Italy	14:07
6	Francesca Tommasi	Italy	14:07
7	Mathilde Sénéchal	France	14:08
8	Alberte Kjær Pedersen	Denmark	14:09
9	Cari Hughes	Great Britain	14:15
10	Sophie Murphy	Ireland	14:15
11	Khahisa Mhlanga	Great Britain	14:16
12	Niamh Brown	Great Britain	14:17
13	Marta García	Spain	14:17
14	Tatsiana Shabanava	Belarus	14:17
15	Lucía Rodríguez	Spain	14:18

Team race

Rank	Team	Points
	Great Britain Harriet Knowles-Jones, Cari Hughes, Khahisa Mhlanga	1+9+11=21
	Italy Nadia Battocletti, Francesca Tommasi, Elisa Cherubini	5+6+22=33
	Spain Marta García, Lucía Rodríguez, Carla Gallardo	13+15+19=47
4	France Mathilde Sénéchal, Alexa Lemitre, Julie Lejarraga	7+23+30=60

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Great Britain (GBR)	5	0	4	9
2	Turkey (TUR)	3	1	3	7
3	France (FRA)	2	2	1	5
4	Spain (ESP)	1	2	2	5
5	Germany (GER)	1	2	1	4
6	Norway (NOR)	1	0	1	2
7	Italy (ITA)	0	1	1	2
8	Belgium (BEL)	0	1	0	1
	Czech Republic (CZE)	0	1	0	1
	Hungary (HUN)	0	1	0	1
	Romania (ROU)	0	1	0	1
	Sweden (SWE)	0	1	0	1
Totals (12 nations)		13	13	13	39

References

1. Team Manual. 2017 European Cross Country Championships. Retrieved 15 December 2017.

Results

• Senior Men. European Athletics. Retrieved 2017-12-15.
• Senior Women. European Athletics. Retrieved 2017-12-15.
• Senior Mixed relay. European Athletics. Retrieved 2017-12-15.
• Under-23 Men. European Athletics. Retrieved 2017-12-15.
• Under-23 Women. European Athletics. Retrieved 2017-12-15.
• Under-20 Men. European Athletics. Retrieved 2017-12-15.
• Under-20 Women. European Athletics. Retrieved 2017-12-15.

External links

• Official website