SHEFFIELD - ENGLAND'S RUNNERS WIN

SHEFFIELD - ENGLAND'S RUNNERS WIN

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The video covers the international cross-country senior championship at Graves Park, Sheffield, where England's team competes against ten countries. The race is nine miles long, but will be reduced to seven and a half next year. Gaston Roland from Belgium leads the race, with English runners Batty and North finishing third and eighth, respectively. Despite Roland's individual victory, England secures the team prize by a 71-point margin. Roland is recognized for his strength and deserving win.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the international cross-country senior championship held?

Central Park, New York

Golden Gate Park, San Francisco

Hyde Park, London

Graves Park, Sheffield

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many countries participated in the championship?

Twenty

Five

Ten

Fifteen

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which runner from Belgium established an early lead in the race?

Liam O'Connor

Pierre Dupont

John Smith

Gaston Roland

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What position did English runner Batty finish in?

Fourth

Third

Second

First

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By what margin did England win the team prize?

71 points

80 points

60 points

50 points