National Cross Country Champion Jolene Byrne wil lead a very strong womens team to compete on Sunday Nov.13th. in the 47th. International Warandeloop event in Tilburg, Holland. Next month's European Cross Country will be held in Tilburg but on an adjacent course and the race should be excellent preperation for the upcoming Europeans. Maria McCambridge, Orla O'Mahoney and Aoife Byrne will complete the womens team. European Champion Hayley Yelling is among those scheduled to compete and Jolene's performance will be watched with interest after her track season which saw her win a bronze medal at the World Students Games. Also in action in Tilburg with be Gary Murray who will have some of Europes best cross country men as opposition. Gary is the current national champion and also had a good track season which saw him run faster than ever before over 1500 and 5000 metres and this race should provide him with a platfrom for further improvement. Paul McNamara is also travelling. Raheny's Mick Clohissey will compete in the Junior mens event where he will be joined by DSD's Brendan O'Neill. A Junior womens team of Breffni Twohig(DSD), Sarah Treacy(Kildalkey) and Letterkenny's Joanne English also travel to the race.