The 31st IAAF World Cross Country Championships were held 29-30 March 2003 in Lausanne (accommodation) and Avenches (competition), Switzerland.
Famous quotes containing the words world, cross and/or country:
“The world goes by my cage and never sees me.”
—Randall Jarrell (1914–1965)
“Never expect any recognition here—the system prohibits it. The cross is not affixed to the genius, no, the genius is affixed to the cross.”
—Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)
“Some of the smartest women in the country said that they’re too embarrassed to attend their reunions at Harvard Business School if they have dropped out of the work force, left the fast track by choosing part-time work, or decided to follow anything other than the standard male career path.”
—Deborah J. Swiss (20th century)