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International athletics championship event
Mixed relay at the 2017 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
The Mixed relay race at the 2017 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held at the Kampala in Uganda, on March 26, 2017. It was the first time this event was held at the World Cross Country Championships. 13 teams took part in the inaugural race. A team made by Refugee Athletes were set to compete, but they were unable to travel on time.
The exact length of the race was 7,858 m (2,023m first lap, two laps of 2,000 m and a final lap of 1,835m).