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The 29th IAAF World Cross Country Championships were held 24–25 March 2001 in Ostend, Belgium.
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | Mohammed Mourhit (BEL) | 39:53 min |
| Silver | Serhiy Lebid (UKR) | 40:03 min |
| Bronze | Charles Kamathi (KEN) | 40:05 min |
| Medal | Athlete | Mark |
| Gold | Kenya Charles Kamathi (3rd) Paul Malakwen Kosgei (5th) Patrick Ivuti (7th) Enock Mitei (18th) |
33 pts |
| Silver | France Driss El Himer (6th) Mustapha El Ahmadi (11th) Lyes Ramoul (26th) Mickaël Thomas (29th) |
72 pts |
| Bronze | United States Bob Kennedy (12th) Mebrahtom Keflezighi (13th) Abdihakem Abdirahman (15th) Nicholas Rogers (47th) |
87 pts |
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | Enock Koech (KEN) | 12:40 min |
| Silver | Kenenisa Bekele (ETH) | 12:42 min |
| Bronze | Benjamin Limo (KEN) | 12:43 min |
| Medal | Athlete | Mark |
| Gold | Kenya Enock Koech (1st) Benjamin Limo (3rd) Sammy Kipketer (4th) Cyrus Kataron (5th) |
13 pts |
| Silver | Morocco Brahim Boulami (9th) Adil Kaouch (11th) Mohamed Saïd El Wardi (12th) Mohammed Amyn (16th) |
48 pts |
| Bronze | Ethiopia Kenenisa Bekele (2nd) Hailu Mekonnen (10th) Dagne Alemu (13th) Alemayehu Girma (26nd) |
51 pts |
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | Kenenisa Bekele (ETH) | 25:04 min |
| Silver | Duncan Lebo (KEN) | 25:37 min |
| Bronze | Dathan Ritzenhein (USA) | 25:46 min |
| Medal | Athlete | Mark |
| Gold | Kenya | 24 pts |
| Silver | Ethiopia | 25 pts |
| Bronze | Uganda | 68 pts |
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | Paula Radcliffe (GBR) | 27:49 min |
| Silver | Gete Wami (ETH) | 27:52 min |
| Bronze | Lydia Cheromei (KEN) | 28:07 min |
| Medal | Athlete | Mark |
| Gold | Kenya Lydia Cheromei (3rd) Susan Chepkemei (4th) Pamela Chepchumba (5th) Leah Malot (6th) |
18 pts |
| Silver | Ethiopia Gete Wami (2nd) Merima Denboba (8th) Eyerusalem Kuma (23rd) Leila Aman (37th) |
70 pts |
| Bronze | France Yamna Oubouhou-Belkacem (7th) Rakiya Maraoui-Quetier (11th) Rodica Daniela Nagel (24th) Zahia Dahmani (35rd) |
77 pts |
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | Gete Wami (ETH) | 14:46 min |
| Silver | Paula Radcliffe (GBR) | 14:47 min |
| Bronze | Edith Masai (KEN) | 14:57 min |
| Medal | Athlete | Mark |
| Gold | Ethiopia Gete Wami (1st) Merima Denboba (4th) Werknesh Kidane (5th) Genet Gebregiorgis (16th) |
26 pts |
| Silver | Kenya Edith Masai (3rd) Rose Cheruiyot (8th) Margaret Ngotho (10th) Naomi Mugo (11th) |
32 pts |
| Bronze | Romania Elena Fidatov (13th) Iulia Negura-Olteanu (15th) Maria Cristina Grosu (23rd) Mihaela Botezan (27th) |
78 pts |
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | Viola Kibiwot (KEN) | 22:05 min |
| Silver | Abebech Negussie (ETH) | 22:05 min |
| Bronze | Aster Bacha (ETH) | 22:05 min |
| Medal | Athlete | Mark |
| Gold | Ethiopia | 16 pts |
| Silver | Kenya | 20 pts |
| Bronze | Japan | 59 pts |
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