2008 European Cross Country Championships

The 15th European Cross Country Championships the EAA took place in Brussels (Belgium ) on 14 December 2008.

Venue was the sheet - Park, where a 1000 m long and 1500 m long loop had been set up. The men coped with a small and six large rounds (10 km), the women and U23 men two small and four large laps (8 km), the U23 women and juniors, four small rounds (6 km) and the junior women a small and two large laps (4 miles).

Results

Individual classification

75 of 77 reported and launched athletes crossed the finish line.

Participants from German-speaking countries:

Team standings

A total of twelve teams counted. The German team finished with 192 points, the tenth, the Austrian team with 205 points in eleventh place.

Women

Individual classification

65 athletes reported started 64 and 61 reached the target.

Participants from German-speaking countries and regions:

  • 27: Silvia Weissteiner (ITA ), 29:10
  • 28: Susanne Hahn (GER ), 29:14
  • 40: Julia Viellehner (GER ), 29:43
  • 43: Birte Bultmann (GER ), 29:57
  • 54: Simret Restle (GER ), 30:48

Team standings

A total of eleven teams counted. The German team finished with 165 points in tenth place.

U23 Men

Individual classification

80 of 85 reported and launched athletes crossed the finish line.

Participants from German-speaking countries:

  • 36: Fynn Schwiegelshohn (GER ), 26:10
  • 38: Alexandre Roch (SUI ), 26:19
  • 48: Christian Stone Hammer ( AUT), 26:30
  • 54: Valentin arrow ( AUT), 26:43
  • 58: Arthur Lenz ( GER), 26:47
  • 62: Thorsten Baumeister ( GER), 26:59
  • 66: Marcus Schöfisch (GER ), 27:16
  • 73: Dominik Zierler (AUT ), 28:03
  • DNF: Felix Kernbichler (AUT )

Team standings

A total of 13 teams counted. The German team came up with 222 points to eleventh place.

U23 Women

Individual classification

65 of 66 reported and launched athletes crossed the finish line.

Participants from German-speaking countries:

  • 6: Heike Bienstein (GER ), 21:43
  • 14 Inga Lena Heuck (GER ), 22:10
  • 17: Julia Hiller (GER ), 22:12
  • 20: Katharina Becker ( GER), 22:18
  • 24: Astrid Leutert (SUI ), 22:20
  • 31: Carolin Lang ( GER), 22:39

Team standings

A total of eleven teams counted.

Junior

Individual classification

92 of 94 reported and launched athletes crossed the finish line.

Participants from German-speaking countries:

  • 4: Alexander Hahn (GER ), 18:55
  • 9: Florian Orth (GER ), 19:11
  • 22: Maxime Zermatten (SUI ), 19:26
  • 31: Christoph Ryffel (SUI ), 19:36
  • 36: Stefan Hendtke (GER ), 19:38
  • 44: Timo Göhler (GER ), 19:49
  • 57: Kenneth Gerschler (GER ), 20:00

Team standings

A total of 16 teams counted. The German team came up with 93 points to sixth place.

Junior Women

Individual classification

78 of 81 reported and launched athletes crossed the finish line.

Participants from German-speaking countries:

Team standings

A total of twelve teams counted. The German team finished with 89 points, the fifth, the Swiss team with 243 points and was ranked twelfth.

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