European cross country champions Pallant and Gorecka to start 2012 in Edinburgh | 18.12.2011

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Great Britain's 2011 SPAR European Cross country Championships gold medallists Emma Pallant and Emelia Gorecka, the under 23 women's and junior women's champions in the Slovenian town of Velenje last Sunday, will be part of a 30-strong British team at the BUPA Great Edinburgh Cross Country International Challenge at Holyrood Park on 7 January.

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Velenje 2011 confirms good health of cross country in Europe | 13.12.2011

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European Athletics President Hansjörg Wirz paid tribute to the organisation of the Velenje 2011 SPAR European Cross Country Championships and hailed the record number of runners who competed in the Slovenian city on Sunday.

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Florian Carvalho: “Winning a title in Velenje was close to my heart.” | 16.12.2011

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France's Florian Carvalho won the 2011 SPAR European Cross country Championships under 23 men's race to cap a superb year for the 22-year-old runner.

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Review: Great Britain dominant at SPAR European Cross Country Championships | 13.12.2011

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They have done it before in recent years, but Great Britain demonstrated its dominance of the European cross country by winning a total of 12 medals, two of them gold to set the benchmark for the rest of the continent.

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Lebid already planning his revenge for the 2012 SPAR European Cross Country Championships | 14.12.2011

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European cross country legend Sergey Lebid expects to continue competing at the SPAR European Cross Country Championships, and contesting the medals, despite the disappointment of dropping out for the first time in the history of the event on Sunday.

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Senior women's preview: Who will succeed Augusto in Velenje? | 07.12.2011

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Portugal's Jessica Augusto is unable to defend her senior women's title and nor will any other previous senior women's champion will be on the start line in Velenje so there will be a new name on the SPAR European Cross Country Championships role of honour.

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European cross country champion Britton has no barriers to success in 2012 | 14.12.2011

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Ireland's 2011 SPAR European Cross Country Championships gold medallist Fionnuala Britton will look for fresh challenges in 2012 and plans to give up being a steeplechaser to concentrate on longer distances without the barriers.

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SENIOR MEN’S FINAL: Bekele from gun to tape | 11.12.2011

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Atelaw Yeshe Bekele took Belgium’s first-ever gold in the senior men's category at the SPAR European Cross Country Championships with a brave run from gun to tape in 29:15 in Velenje on Sunday.

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