People do not see it as so because they do not like running. Running is on of the hardest things to do. Cross Country and Track (distance) are the hardest sports in the world because you need discipline, mental toughness, endurance, and speed. Other sports aren't used to having to actually do work and stay healthy. They eat and drink what they want. If anyone tells you that cross country isn't a sport and it takes no talent, skill, or thought, invite them on a run.
Olympic cross-country skiing is many people racing to see who can get to the finish line faster by cross-country skiing, or skiing on flat land.
Because People Liked to run and they said that they should name it cross country after a bunch of idea's
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Well, can only think of cross country. Sometimes people write the initials for cross country as X for cross, since an X is crossed, and C for Country.
It saves people
Cyclo- cross, cross-country mountainbiking, horse cross-country, cross-country rally, motorcross, supercross, cross-country running, cross-country skiing, boardercross, golfcross, lacrosse, and polocrosse.
Not a very popular sport, not many people know what it is exactly. Many people mistake cross country for track- which is entirely different, with the exception that they are both running sports.
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Cross country running started in England
The Royal road was important because it let ancient people cross or get to where they needed to be
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Technically, it wasn't invented. Running has been around ever since people. There really is no better reason to say that cross country was invented as distance running competition.