World Championships

WOC Middle Final The World Championship finals action eagerly kicked off today with the Middle Final in the forest of Bortnychi, just to the east of the city centre. It was an encouraging sign for the IOF that 26 different countries managed to have a runner on the start line…
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for the final. The results saw the familiar faces at the top of the leaders board but some highly established competitors found the challenge of the testing forests too much. In the compact arena under a baking sun at the finish there was lots of encouraging support from the relatively small crowd of spectators - by recent WOC standards - including a gaggle of British supporters. It was a nervous wait for news of the first women runners as lots of them struggled with the technical nature of the terrain early in the course and leading times were slower than…

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