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Introducing the first ever Running World Cup

Have you ever wanted to represent your country on the world's biggest stage? In the Running World Cup, every country from around the world can get involved, whatever people's ability level.

From professional athletes, to keen amateur runners, or even complete beginners, every one that runs will be making a big contribution towards their country鈥檚 final position on the leaderboard. It's all measured using a special mobile running app. And even eight-time Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt could be taking part!

Nick Beresford is the CEO of the event sponsor and has been telling Sportshour what it's all about.

Photo: Usain Bolt (Getty Images)

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