BRITISH CHAMP WINS BELGIAN CLASSIC

The video covers a cross-country event near Brussels with 3,500 competitors, highlighting the diversity of participants. It then shifts focus to the classic annual international race featuring 33 top European runners from seven countries. Key participants include Gerry North, Tom O'Riordan, and Mel Batty, with Batty emerging victorious, finishing 15 seconds ahead of the competition.

How many competitors participated in the cross-country event near Brussels?

• 3,500

• 4,500

• 1,500

• 2,500

What is unique about the participants in the cross-country event?

• They are all from the same country.

• They are all professional athletes.

• They include both young and old participants.

• They are all from Brussels.

How many leading European runners participated in the classic annual international event?

• 30

• 33

• 25

• 20

Which runner finished first in the classic annual international event?

• Mel Batty

• Tom O'Riordan

• Brian Kilby

• Gerry North

What position did Gerry North finish in the race?

• Eighth

• Sixth

• Fourth

• Second