Soufiane Bouchikhi runs for the European team in the Great Edinburgh XCountry

Soufiane Bouchikhi has a selection of bite for the Great Edinburgh XCountry. In this international cross country in Edinburgh, scotland is fighting a European team on Saturday, January 13, against a British and American selection.

Bouchikhi owes his nomination to the fifth place which he recently achieved at the european CHAMPIONSHIPS in Slovakia Samorin. The nine selection is led by European champion Kaan Kigen Ozbilen, a Turk of Kenyan origin, and the Spanish runner-up Adel Mechaal.

During the Great Edinburgh XCountry will be four competitions were organised: two in the senior (8 km for men, 6 km for women) and two at the U20 (6 km for the boys, 7 km for the girls). For the final standings for each team, taking into account the six best results of the seniors and the four best in the juniors.