2012 European Cross Country Championships
The 19th European Cross Country Championships were held in the EAA Szentendre (Hungary ) on December 9, 2012.
The course in the 20-km north-west of Budapest situated town was located on the grounds of the farm museum skanzen and consisted of a small loop of 550 m ( which was shortened for the initial round to 505 m) and a large loop of 1470 m. The men coped with six large and two small rounds ( 9.88 km ), the women and U23 men four large and four small rounds (8.05 km), the U23 women and juniors three large and three small rounds ( 6.025 km) and the junior two large and two small rounds ( 4 km).
Results
Individual classification
84 of 92 launched athletes crossed the finish line.
Participants from German-speaking countries:
- 24: Christoph Ryffel (SUI ), 30:56
- 46: Adrian Lehmann ( SUI), 31:31
- 56: Christian Stone Hammer ( AUT), 31:38
- 69: Simon Lech Leitner ( AUT), 32:34
- 71: Marcel Berni (SUI ), 33:02
- 75: Markus Sostaric (AUT ), 33:21
- 77: Christoph Sander (AUT ), 34:06
Team standings
A total of 13 teams counted. The Austrian team came up with 262 points on the 13th Place.
Women
Individual classification
All 54 athletes started reaching the goal.
Participants from German-speaking countries and regions:
- 29: Silvia Weissteiner (ITA ), 29:05
- 35: Christiane Danner (GER ), 29:18
Team standings
A total of seven teams counted.
U23 Men
Individual classification
94 of 99 launched athletes crossed the finish line.
Participants from German-speaking countries:
Team standings
A total of 15 teams counted. The German team came up with 133 points to end the eighth.
U23 Women
Individual classification
All 63 athletes started reaching the goal.
Participants from German-speaking countries:
- 6: Corinna Harrer (GER ), 21:04
- 14: Fabienne Smurf (SUI ), 21:32
- 16: Jana Sussmann (GER ), 21:42
- 29: Priska Auf der Maur (SUI ), 22:10
- 30: Melanie Stemper (GER ), 22:12
- 32: Lisa Jäsert (GER ), 22:19
- 34: Domenika White ( GER), 22:22
- 43: Jannika John (GER ), 22:46
- 50: Lisa -Maria Leutner (AUT ), 23:05
Team standings
A total of nine teams counted.
Junior
Individual classification
114 of 116 launched athletes crossed the finish line.
Participants from German-speaking countries:
Team standings
A total of 21 teams counted. The German team came up with 165 points to end the seventh, the Swiss team with 231 points to twelfth place.
Junior Women
Individual classification
93 of 94 launched athletes crossed the finish line.
Other participants from German-speaking countries:
Team standings
A total of 15 teams counted.