Senior women's race at the 1997 IAAF World Cross Country Championships | |
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Organisers | IAAF |
Edition | 25th |
Date | March 23 |
Host city | Torino, Piemonte, Italy ![]() |
Venue | Parco del Valentino |
Events | 1 |
Distances | 6.6 km – Senior women |
Participation | 147 athletes from 42 nations |
The Senior women's race at the 1997 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Torino, Italy, at the Parco del Valentino on March 23, 1997. A report on the event was given in The New York Times , [1] in the Herald, [2] and for the IAAF. [3]
Complete results, [4] [5] medallists, [6] and the results of British athletes [7] were published.
An unofficial count yields the participation of 147 athletes from 42 countries in the Senior women's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published. [7] Although announced, the athlete from the Central African Republic did not show. [5]