2008 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race explained

Junior women's race at the 2008 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Organisers:	IAAF
Edition:	36th
Date:	March 30
Host City:	Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Location:	Holyrood Park
Nations Participating:	23
Athletes Participating:	65
Races:	1
Distances:	6.04 km – Junior women
Previous:	2007 Mombasa
Next:	2009 Amman

The Junior women'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.

Complete results for individuals, and for teams were published.

Race results

Junior women's race (6.04 km)

Individual

width=5%	Rank	width=20%	Athlete	width=15%	Country	width=10%	Time
	align=left		align=left		19:59
	align=left		align=left		20:04
	align=left		align=left		20:06
4	align=left		align=left		20:06
5	align=left		align=left		20:11
6	align=left		align=left		20:11
7	align=left		align=left		20:13
8	align=left		align=left		20:17
9	align=left		align=left		20:27
10	align=left		align=left		20:30
11	align=left		align=left		20:33
12	align=left		align=left		20:34
13	align=left		align=left		20:41
14	align=left		align=left		20:47
15	align=left		align=left		20:48
16	align=left		align=left		20:52
17	align=left		align=left		20:58
18	align=left		align=left		21:02
19	align=left		align=left		21:05
20	align=left		align=left		21:06
21	align=left		align=left		21:09
22	align=left		align=left		21:13
23	align=left		align=left		21:13
24	align=left		align=left		21:15
25	align=left		align=left		21:15
26	align=left		align=left		21:15
27	align=left		align=left		21:17
28	align=left		align=left		21:19
29	align=left		align=left		21:19
30	align=left		align=left		21:22
31	align=left		align=left		21:26
32	align=left		align=left		21:27
33	align=left		align=left		21:31
34	align=left		align=left		21:31
35	align=left		align=left		21:32
36	align=left		align=left		21:35
37	align=left		align=left		21:37
38	align=left		align=left		21:37
39	align=left		align=left		21:44
40	align=left		align=left		21:48
41	align=left		align=left		21:49
42	align=left		align=left		21:52
43	align=left		align=left		21:53
44	align=left		align=left		21:55
45	align=left		align=left		21:58
46	align=left		align=left		21:59
47	align=left		align=left		22:05
48	align=left		align=left		22:15
49	align=left		align=left		22:18
50	align=left		align=left		22:24
51	align=left		align=left		22:24
52	align=left		align=left		22:27
53	align=left		align=left		22:32
54	align=left		align=left		22:41
55	align=left		align=left		22:43
56	align=left		align=left		22:45
57	align=left		align=left		22:55
58	align=left		align=left		23:04
59	align=left		align=left		23:13
60	align=left		align=left		23:34
61	align=left		align=left		23:47
62	align=left		align=left		24:09
63	align=left		align=left		24:21
64	align=left		align=left		25:27
65	align=left		align=left		25:27
—	align=left		align=left		DNS

Teams

width=10%	Rank	width=30%	Team	width=10%	Points
	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 1 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 3 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 5 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 7 align=left style="border:0" (Tigist Memuye) align=right style="border:0" (9) align=left style="border:0" (Bitaw Yehune) align=right style="border:0" (11)	16
	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 2 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 4 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 6 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 8 align=left style="border:0" (Christine Kambua Muyanga) align=right style="border:0" (12) align=left style="border:0" (Mercy Jelimo Kosgei) align=right style="border:0" (33)	20
	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 10 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 14 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 15 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 18 align=left style="border:0" (Risa Takenaka) align=right style="border:0" (26) align=left style="border:0" (Yukari Abe) align=right style="border:0" (48)	57
4	align=left	United Kingdom align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 16 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 17 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 27 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 35 align=left style="border:0" (Emily Pidgeon) align=right style="border:0" (41) align=left style="border:0" (Lillian Partridge) align=right style="border:0" (43)	95
5	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 20 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 23 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 25 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 31 align=left style="border:0" (Geneviève Lalonde) align=right style="border:0" (36) align=left style="border:0" (Tamara Jewett) align=right style="border:0" (55)	99
6	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 13 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 28 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 29 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 30 align=left style="border:0" (Lauren Saylor) align=right style="border:0" (38) align=left style="border:0" (Marissa Treece) align=right style="border:0" (44)	100
7	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 21 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 24 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 34 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 54	133
8	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 40 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 46 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 58 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 59 align=left style="border:0" (Snezhana Ivanova) align=right style="border:0" (64)	203

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

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 65 athletes from 23 countries participated in the Junior women's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.

• (1)
• (4)
• (6)
• (1)
• (1)
• (6)
• (1)
• (2)
• (2)
• (6)
• (2)
• (6)
• (1)
• (1)
• (1)
• (1)
• (1)
• (5)
• (1)
• (3)
• (1)
• United Kingdom (6)
• (6)

See also

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