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European Cross Country Championships 2025: Everything You Need to Know | Lagoa Preview, Top Athletes

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The 2025 European Cross Country Championships kick off in Lagoa, Portugal on December 14, and we’ve got EVERYTHING you need to know before the action begins. With 644 athletes from 36 countries, this year’s event promises thrilling battles, rising stars, and national pride on full display.

Portugal hosts the championships for the fourth time—following Oeiras (1997), Albufeira (2010), and Lisbon (2019).
Great Britain continues to dominate the all-time medal table with 201 total medals and 89 golds, and they’re looking strong again this year.

In this preview, we break down:

????‍♂️ Top stars to watch — Jimmy Gressier, Nadia Battocletti, Isaac Nader, Diane van Es
???????? Jimmy Gressier’s incredible 2024–2025 season and his shot at senior gold
???????? Dominic Lobalu’s Euro Cross debut — can he challenge Gressier?
???????? Thierry Ndikumwenayo’s push to upgrade last year’s bronze
???????? The British men’s hopes led by Scott Beattie & Rory Leonard
???? A full look at favourites, rivalries, and medal predictions

With no Jakob Ingebrigtsen in the field this year, the competition is wide open — and the battle for the podium will be intense.

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