2005 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race

The Senior men's race at the 2005 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held at the Hippodrome Joseph Desjoyaux in Saint-Galmier near Saint-Étienne, France, on March 20, 2005. Reports of the event were given in The New York Times, in the Herald, and for the IAAF.

Complete results for individuals,  for teams,  medallists, and the results of British athletes who took part were published.

Teams

 * Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

Participation
According to an unofficial count, 146 athletes from 42 countries participated in the Senior men's race. The announced athletes from and  did not show.


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 * 🇦🇺 australia (5)
 * 🇧🇾 belarus (1)
 * 🇧🇪 belgium (3)
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 * 🇧🇮 burundi (4)
 * 🇨🇦 canada (6)
 * 🇨🇫 central african republic (1)
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 * 🇨🇳 china (2)
 * 🇨🇴 colombia (1)
 * 🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire (1)
 * 🇨🇿 czech republic (1)
 * 🇪🇨 ecuador (4)
 * 🇪🇷 eritrea (5)
 * 🇪🇹 ethiopia (6)
 * 🇫🇷 france (6)
 * undefined (1)
 * 🇮🇪 ireland (5)
 * 🇮🇹 italy (6)
 * 🇯🇵 japan (6)
 * 🇯🇴 jordan (1)
 * 🇰🇪 kenya (6)
 * undefined (1)
 * 🇲🇽 mexico (2)
 * 🇲🇦 morocco (6)
 * 🇳🇦 namibia (1)
 * 🇳🇿 new zealand (1)
 * undefined (6)
 * 🇶🇦 qatar (6)
 * 🇷🇼 rwanda (5)
 * 🇪🇸 spain (6)
 * 🇹🇯 tajikistan (1)
 * undefined (4)
 * 🇺🇬 uganda (5)
 * 🇺🇦 ukraine (1)
 * 🇬🇧 United Kingdom (6)
 * 🇺🇸 united states (6)
 * 🇻🇪 venezuela (1)
 * 🇾🇪 yemen (1)
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