2010 European Cross Country Championships
The 17th European Cross Country Championships were held in the EAA Albufeira ( Portugal) on 12 December 2010.
The course in the Holiday Resort Aldeia das Açoteias consisted of a 1600 meters long loop and a smaller 500 -meter loop, except that of the men was incorporated into the route at all races to achieve the prescribed in the regulations distances. There were also 270 meters between start and finish. The men coped with six large rounds ( 9.87 km ), the women and U23 men four large and three small rounds ( 8.17 km ), the U23 women and juniors three large and two small rounds ( 6.07 km ) and the junior two large and one small round ( 3.970 km ).
The defending champion Alemayehu Bezabeh was not at the start, because he had been excluded by the recently made the arrest of his coach Manuel Pascua in doping scandal Fuentes of the Spanish team.
Results
Individual classification
75 athletes reported 74 went to the start and reached 71 the goal.
Participants from German-speaking countries:
Team standings
A total of ten teams counted.
Women
Individual classification
47 of 49 reported and launched athletes crossed the finish line.
Participants from German-speaking countries and regions:
- 30: Veronica Pohl (GER ), 28:35
- 43: Agnes Tschurtschenthaler (ITA ), 29:48
- 45: Tamara Winkler ( SUI), 30:18
Team standings
A total of seven teams counted.
U23 Men
Individual classification
96 of 102 reported and launched athletes crossed the finish line.
Team standings
A total of 16 teams counted. The German team came up with 134 points to end the eighth, the Austrian team with 279 points on the 15th Place.
U23 Women
Individual classification
The original winner Meryem Erdogan ( 20:08 min) from Turkey was subsequently disqualified for irregularities in the blood profile. 64 of 65 reported athletes started the race and reached the goal of 61.
Participants from German-speaking countries:
Team standings
A total of eight teams counted. The German team came up with 107 points to fifth place.
Junior
Individual classification
99 of 104 reported and launched athletes crossed the finish line.
Participants from German-speaking countries:
Team standings
A total of 17 teams counted. The German team came up with 206 points on the twelfth, the Swiss team with 272 points on the 15th Place.
Junior Women
Individual classification
76 reported 75 athletes went to the start and reached the goal of 74.
Participants from German-speaking countries:
- 5: Corinna Harrer (GER ), 13:08
- 11: Gesa Felicitas Krause ( GER), 13:22
- 18: Maya Rehberg (GER ), 13:43
- 19: Jannika John (GER ), 13:44
- 21: Elena Burkard (GER ), 13:47
- 29: Jennifer Wenth (AUT ), 13:58
- 41: Tiffany Langel (SUI ), 14:11
- 50: Regula Wyttenbach (SUI ), 14:20
- 63: Regina Neumeyer (GER ), 14:40
- DNS: Priska Auf der Maur (SUI )
Team standings
A total of eleven teams counted.