Ellis Cross added to GB&NI team for the European Cross Country Championships

Ellis CROSS XC

UK Athletics can confirm Ellis Cross has been called up to the senior men’s team for the European Cross Country Championships on Sunday 11 December.

Cross (running handicap -6.2), who last competed for Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the European Cross in 2016, comes into the team to replace Marc Scott (running handicap -7.1) who has withdrawn prior to travel.

The Championships get underway at 8:35am (GMT) on Sunday 11 December.

The full Great Britain and Northern Ireland team for the European Cross Country Championships, Turin, Italyis on the link here

Coverage is on the BBC red button, iPlayer and online from 8.30am-12.45pm with highlights on BBC2 from 4-5pm on Sunday December 11.

Local Timetable (GMT is – 1 hour)
  9:35 am       (0835 UK)           U20 men (6000m)
10:03 am                                 U20 women (4000m)
10:30 am                                 Mixed relay (4x1500m)
11:30 am                                 U23 men (8000m)
12:03pm                                  U23 women (6000m)
12:33pm                                  Senior women (8000m)
1:10 pm                                   Senior men (10.000m)