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RECORDS
TOP TENNESSEAN PERFORMANCES AT IAAF WORLD XC CHAMPS
The IAAF World Cross-Country Championships, held every spring, is arguably the most competitive distance running event on the planet, bringing together the seven best cross-country runners from each nation. Tennessee has been very well represented in this meet over the last four decades. Below is a record of resident Tennesseans' performances at this meet.
SENIOR MEN (12K)
| 36th |
Tony Cosey |
Knoxville |
03.27.99 |
Belfast,GBR |
| 39th |
Tony Cosey |
Knoxville |
03.24.01 |
Ostend,BEL |
| 51st |
Patrick Gildea |
Knoxville |
04.01.06 |
Fukuoka,JPN |
| 78th |
Andrew Bumbalough |
Brentwood |
03.20.11 |
Punta Umbria, ESP |
JUNIOR MEN (8K)
| 39th |
Andrew Bumbalough |
Brentwood |
03.31.06 |
Fukuoka,JPN |
SENIOR WOMEN (8K)
| 9th |
Margaret Groos |
Nashville |
03.20.83 |
Gateshead,GBR |
| 10th |
Margaret Groos |
Nashville |
03.09.80 |
Paris,FRA |
| 11th |
Margaret Groos |
Nashville |
03.25.79 |
Limerick,IRL |
| 15th |
Brenda Webb |
Knoxville |
03.26.78 |
Glasgow,GBR |
| 16th |
Margaret Groos |
Nashville |
03.19.89 |
Stavanger,NOR |
| 21st |
Brenda Webb |
Knoxville |
03.09.80 |
Paris,FRA |
| 59th |
Sharon Thompson |
Knoxville |
04.01.06 |
Fukuoka,JPN |
JUNIOR WOMEN (6K)
| 92nd |
Whitney Spannuth |
Johnson City |
03.26.94 |
Budapest,HUN |
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