2005 IAAF World Cross Country Championships

The 2005 IAAF World Cross Country Championships took place on March 19/20, 2005. The races were held at the Hippodrome Joseph Desjoyaux in Saint-Galmier near Saint-Étienne, France. Reports of the event were given in The New York Times,[1] in the Herald,[2][3] and for the IAAF.[4][5][6][7][8][9]

2005 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Organisers	IAAF
Edition	33rd
Date	March 19/20
Host city	Saint-Galmier, Rhône-Alpes, France
Venue	Hippodrome Joseph Desjoyaux
Events	6
Distances	12.02 km – Senior men 4.196 km – Men's short 8 km – Junior men 8.108 km – Senior women 4.196 km – Women's short 6.153 km – Junior women
Participation	695 athletes from 72 nations
← 2004 Bruxelles 2006 Fukuoka →

Complete results for senior men,[10][11][12] for senior men's teams,[10][13][14] for men's short race,[15][16][17] for men's short race teams,[15][18][19] for junior men,[20][21][22] for junior men's teams,[20][23][24] senior women,[25][26][27] for senior women's teams,[25][28][29] for women's short race,[30][31][32] for women's short race teams,[30][33][34] for junior women,[35][36][37] for junior women's teams,[35][38][39] medallists,[40] and the results of British athletes who took part[41] were published.