Some of the best athletes in the world have converged at a legendary location in Australian sport. 🔥 9WWOS WorldCrossCountry
They've touched down in Sydney, travelled beyond the Blue Mountains and settled for several days on sweeping plains.
Few men and women have enjoyed as much world cross-country success as Kenyan legend Paul Tergat, the World Athletics ambassador for this edition of the prestigious event. "You see, traditionally, we've been organising events in big cities, where mass populations live. So this one is very unique. Less than 40,000 people live around this place.
Paul Tergat raises his arms as he conquers the 1998 world cross-country championships in Marrakech, Morocco. The Ugandan is the defending world cross-country champion, 5000m and 10,000m world-record holder, and reigning Olympic winner over 5000m.
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