The 2023 Cardiff Cross Challenge was the 26th edition of the international cross country running competition held in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom on 11 November 2023. It was the third leg of the 2023–24 World Athletics Cross Country Tour Gold, the highest-level global series of cross country competitions.

Recap

Keneth Kiprop of Uganda and Megan Keith won the two races.

Results In combination with two other eligible cross country races, points from the 2023 Cardiff Cross Challenge could be used to qualify for the 10,000 metres track race at the 2024 Summer Olympics. The top eight athletes ordered by total score (summed from their top three cross country performances) were granted automatic qualification, respecting the maximum three athletes per country.

+Men's 9.6km Cross Country Place Athlete Age Country Time Points Keneth Kiprop 28:32 1240 Vincent Mutai 28:35 1220 Abel Bekele 29:06 1200 4 Zakariya Mahamed 29:19 1180 5 Egide Ntakarutimana 29:28 1160 6 Yves Nimubona 29:30 1145 7 George Wheeler 29:31 1130 8 Charles Wheeler 29:31 1120 9 Angus McMillan 29:38 1110 10 Scott Stirling 29:41 1100 11 Matthew Stonier 29:52 1090 12 Vincent Kibet Keter 29:52 1080 13 Mohammadreza Abootorabi 29:52 1070 14 Yohanes Asmare 29:54 1060 15 Joel Ibler Lillesø 30:02 1055 16 Marc Scott 30:09 1050 17 Richard Slade 30:11 1045 18 Jack Millar 30:14 1040 19 Dylan Evans 30:15 1035 20 Phil Norman 30:18 1030 21 Samuel Charlton 30:28 1025 22 Kurt Taylor 30:34 1020 23 Thomas Crockett 30:40 1015 24 Jonatan Venema 30:44 1010 25 30:50 1005 26 Joe Morrow 30:51 1000 27 Flynn Jennings 30:54 995 28 Milan Campion 30:56 990 29 Dominic Coy 31:09 985 30 Sam Tyas 31:13 980 31 Naphtali Moulton 31:13 975 32 James Heneghan 31:21 970 33 Alex Miell-Ingram 31:29 965 34 Felix McGrath 31:41 960 35 John Millar 31:42 955 36 Lewis Hannigan 31:42 950 37 Alan Corlett 31:49 945 38 Samuel Goodchild 31:53 940 39 Joseph Niven 32:05 935 40 Robbie Gibson 32:12 930 41 Tim Harrison 32:14 927 42 Adam Bull 32:16 924 43 Simon Bossi 32:19 921 44 Hugo Hewitt 32:21 918 45 Jack Eykelbosch 32:36 915 46 Alex Stewart 32:47 912 47 Joe Gentry 32:58 909 48 Steven Denby 33:45 906 49 Luke Burgess 33:46 903 50 Spencer Smith 33:49 900 51 Janoš Vranek 33:51 898 52 Luke Hamley 33:53 896 53 Devin Coombes 34:28 894 54 Alex Hamblin 34:35 892 55 Mark Ryan 34:43 890 56 Ben Miles 34:57 888 57 Edward Davies 35:01 886 58 David Song 35:06 884 59 Harry Dyall 35:12 882 60 Harry Chappell 35:14 880 61 Callum Choules 35:18 879 62 Sam Crowther 35:34 878 63 Shaun Mochan 35:35 877 64 Daryl John 35:40 876 65 Ben Hawkins 36:49 875 66 Phil Morris 37:52 874 67 Felix Wright 38:05 873 68 John Fitzpatrick 38:45 872 69 Andrew Harling 38:50 871 70 William Nicolle 41:05 870 71 Mark Fowles 41:14 869 72 Jonathan James 42:24 868 73 Ross Hosking 42:39 887 74 Arwel Roberts 42:49 866 75 Nick Pepin 42:53 865 76 Graham Vyner 43:19 864 77 Conor Lee 44:23 863 78 Philip Roberts 44:24 862 79 Jonathan Jarvis 44:53 861 80 Huw Davies 45:48 860 81 Nicholas Collins 46:10 82 Ian Derrick 46:25 83 Raymond Davies 49:22 84 Simon Kinsey 1:07:40

+Women's 6.4km Cross Country Place Athlete Age Country Time Points Megan Keith 20:35 1240 Likina Amebaw 20:52 1220 Asmarech Anley 20:59 1200 4 Meseret Yeshaneh 21:02 1180 5 Jessica Warner-Judd 21:29 1160 6 Izzy Fry 21:37 1145 7 Sofia Thøgersen 21:38 1130 8 Jessica Gibbon 21:42 1120 9 Lili Anna Vindics-Tóth 21:52 1110 10 Alexandra Millard 21:56 1100 11 Niamh Bridson-Hubbard 21:59 1090 12 Francine Niyomukunzi 22:03 1080 13 Ellie Wallace 22:06 1070 14 Niamh Brown 22:07 1060 15 Jennifer Nesbitt 22:09 1055 16 Olivia Mason 22:26 1050 17 22:36 1045 18 Alice Goodall 22:38 1040 19 Sophie Tarver 22:41 1035 20 Tia Wilson 22:42 1030 21 Julie Emmerson 22:54 1025 22 Cari Hughes 22:56 1020 23 India Pentland 22:57 1015 24 Stephanie Twell 23:15 1010 25 Almi Nerurkar 23:22 1005 26 Dominique Corradi 23:34 1000 27 Emily Carroll 23:37 995 28 Kate Maltby 23:38 990 29 Daisy Davies 23:49 985 30 Katie Hughes 23:50 980 31 24:05 975 32 Bethany Donnelly 24:19 970 33 Martha Owen 24:19 965 34 Lauren Cooper 24:24 960 35 Alice Murray-Gourlay 24:26 955 36 Inca Padfield 24:34 950 37 Kirstie Booth 24:39 945 38 Katrina Entwistle 24:40 940 39 Jodie Judd 24:44 935 40 Kate Roberts 24:51 930 41 Donna Morris 25:14 927 42 Lauren Nichols 25:34 924 43 Bethany Wallis 25:38 921 44 Georgia Palmer 25:43 918 45 Ffion Higginson 25:47 915 46 Emma Powell 25:47 912 47 Ewelina Ciesielska 25:48 909 48 Alex Cawthra 25:55 906 49 Sophie Peach 26:26 903 50 Laurie Marlow 26:30 900 51 Molly Canham 26:36 898 52 India Ibbotson 26:45 896 53 Bronwen Stratton-Thomas 26:50 894 54 Sabina Russell 27:16 892 55 Georgia Higham 27:23 890 56 Laura Wright 27:39 888 57 Rosie Tinbergen 27:45 886 58 Julie Chamberlain 28:25 884 59 Charlotte Brown 28:44 882 60 Naomi Sutton 28:57 880 61 Samantha Healy 28:58 879 62 Catrin Davies 29:28 878 63 Rebecca Downie 29:44 877 64 Olivia Hookings 31:32 876 65 Renske Bouwens 31:40 875 66 Julia Szajdzicka 35:57 874 67 Mary Granville 45:28 873

References

Results

See also 2023–24 World Athletics Cross Country Tour