The Senior women's race at the 2010 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held at the Myślęcinek Park in Bydgoszcz, Poland, on March 28, 2010. Reports of the event were given in the Herald and for the IAAF.

Complete results for individuals, and for teams were published.

Race results

Senior women's race (7.759 km)

Individual Rank Athlete Country Time Emily Chebet 24:19 Linet Chepkwemoi Masai 24:20 Meselech Melkamu 24:26 4 Tirunesh Dibaba 24:38 5 Lineth Chepkurui 24:40 6 Margaret Wangari Muriuki 24:42 7 Feyse Tadese 25:03 8 Mamitu Daska 25:03 9 Werknesh Kidane 25:07 10 Hilda Kibet 25:17 11 Shitaye Eshete 25:20 12 Shalane Flanagan 25:20 13 Hannah Wanjiru Gatheru 25:35 14 Gladys Jepkemoi Chemweno 25:39 15 Lebogang Phalula 25:43 16 Mimi Belete 25:47 17 Benita Willis 25:56 18 Abebech Afework 25:58 19 Molly Huddle 25:59 20 Magdalena Lewy-Boulet 26:01 21 Jéssica Augusto 26:02 22 Dina Lebo Phalula 26:05 23 Stephanie Twell 26:11 24 Elena Romagnolo 26:17 25 Amy Hastings 26:20 26 Siham Hilali 26:21 27 Sara Moreira 26:22 28 Salima El Ouali Alami 26:28 29 Rosa Morató 26:29 30 Risa Takenaka 26:29 31 Hitomi Niiya 26:30 32 Lara Tamsett 26:34 33 Faye Fullerton 26:36 34 Btissam Lakhouad 26:41 35 Anália Rosa 26:43 36 Katarzyna Kowalska 26:45 37 Freya Murray 26:45 38 Renee Metivier Baillie 26:48 39 Bouchra Chaâbi 26:48 40 Alessandra Aguilar 26:52 41 Emily Brown 26:53 42 Fatima Yvelain 26:57 43 Yuko Mizuguchi 26:57 44 Ana Dias 26:58 45 Oneile Dintwe 26:58 46 Kazue Kojima 26:59 47 Stevie Stockton 27:01 48 Eloise Wellings 27:05 49 Yuko Shimizu 27:07 50 Christine Bardelle 27:09 51 Asmae Ghizlane 27:11 52 Jacqueline Martín 27:12 53 Nanako Hayashi 27:13 54 Judith Plá 27:23 55 Gezashign Safarova 27:25 56 Hanane Ouhaddou 27:29 57 Safa Aissaoui 27:30 58 Anna Thompson 27:31 59 Gema Barrachina 27:32 60 Daniela Cunha 27:34 61 Agnieszka Ciolek 27:40 62 Vanessa Fernandes 27:42 63 Hayley Yelling 27:45 64 Aleksandra Jawor 27:45 65 Aster Tesfaye 27:46 66 Ronel Thomas 27:53 67 Anayelli Navarro 27:53 68 Ntombesintu Mfunzi 27:53 69 Linda Byrne 27:56 70 Agnieszka Jerzyk 28:08 71 Lishan Dula 28:16 72 Marelise Retief 28:17 73 Lu Minhong 28:19 74 Rachel Kingsford 28:20 75 Ding Changqin 28:32 76 Iwona Lewandowska 28:44 77 Tebogo Masehla 28:46 78 Fatma Lanouar 28:46 79 Tamara Carvolth 28:49 80 Hao Xiaofan 29:13 81 Anna Pyatkina 29:36 82 Silviya Danekova 30:00 83 Simone Zapha 34:51 84 Nadima Mirzoeva 36:12 — Karoline Bjerkeli Grøvdal DNF — Mariola Konowalska DNF

Teams Rank Team Points Emily Chebet 1 Linet Chepkwemoi Masai 2 Lineth Chepkurui 5 Margaret Wangari Muriuki 6 (Hannah Wanjiru Gatheru) (13) (Gladys Jepkemoi Chemweno) (14) 14 Meselech Melkamu 3 Tirunesh Dibaba 4 Feyse Tadese 7 Mamitu Daska 8 (Werknesh Kidane) (9) (Abebech Afework) (18) 22 Shalane Flanagan 12 Molly Huddle 19 Magdalena Lewy-Boulet 20 Amy Hastings 25 (Renee Metivier Baillie) (38) (Emily Brown) (41) 76 4 Siham Hilali 26 Salima El Ouali Alami 28 Btissam Lakhouad 34 Bouchra Chaâbi 39 (Asmae Ghizlane) (51) (Hanane Ouhaddou) (56) 127 5 Jéssica Augusto 21 Sara Moreira 27 Anália Rosa 35 Ana Dias 44 (Daniela Cunha) (60) (Vanessa Fernandes) (62) 127 6 Stephanie Twell 23 Faye Fullerton 33 Freya Murray 37 Stevie Stockton 47 (Hayley Yelling) (63) 140 7 Risa Takenaka 30 Hitomi Niiya 31 Yuko Mizuguchi 43 Kazue Kojima 46 (Yuko Shimizu) (49) (Nanako Hayashi) (53) 150 8 Benita Willis 17 Lara Tamsett 32 Eloise Wellings 48 Anna Thompson 58 (Tamara Carvolth) (79) 155 9 Shitaye Eshete 11 Mimi Belete 16 Aster Tesfaye 65 Lishan Dula 71 163 10 Lebogang Phalula 15 Dina Lebo Phalula 22 Ronel Thomas 66 Ntombesintu Mfunzi 68 (Marelise Retief) (72) (Tebogo Masehla) (77) 171 11 Rosa Morató 29 Alessandra Aguilar 40 Jacqueline Martín 52 Judith Plá 54 (Gema Barrachina) (59) 175 12 Katarzyna Kowalska 36 Agnieszka Ciolek 61 Aleksandra Jawor 64 Agnieszka Jerzyk 70 (Iwona Lewandowska) (76) (Mariola Konowalska) (DNF) 231 Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

Participation According to an unofficial count, 86 athletes from 27 countries participated in the Senior women's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.

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See also 2010 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race 2010 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race 2010 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race

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