| 1990 South American Cross Country Championships | |
| Organisers: | CONSUDATLE |
| Edition: | 5th |
| Date: | February 11 |
| Nations Participating: | 3 |
| Athletes Participating: | 26 |
| Races: | 4 |
| Distances: | 12 km – Senior men 7.8 km – Junior men (U20) 7.8 km – Senior women 6 km – Junior women (U20) |
| Previous: | 1989 Asunción |
| Next: | 1991 Ambato |
The 1990 South American Cross Country Championships took place on February 11, 1990. The races were held in Caracas, Venezuela.
Complete results, results for junior and youth competitions, and medal winners were published.
| Individual | |||||||
| Senior men (12 km) | Geraldo Francisco de Assis | 36:49 | Roberto Punina | 37:05 | Artur da Freitas Castro | 37:44 | |
| Junior (U20) men (8 km) | Robinson Semolini | 25:15 | Jesús Medrano | 26:40 | Albano Villarroel | 27:06 | |
| Senior women (8 km) | Rita de Cássia Santos de Jesús | 27:37 | Silvana Pereira | 27:49 | Carmen Naranjo | 28:01 | |
| Junior (U20) women (6 km) | Sandra Ruales | 21:54 | Soledad Nieto | 21:54 | Janeth Caizalitín | 22:02 |
| +Individual race | |||||||
| width=5% | Rank | width=20% | Athlete | width=15% | Country | width=10% | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align=left | align=left | | 36:49 | ||||
| align=left | align=left | | 37:05 | ||||
| align=left | align=left | | 37:44 | ||||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | | 37:49 | |||
| 5 | align=left | align=left | | 37:55 | |||
| 6 | align=left | align=left | | 38:41 | |||
| 7 | align=left | align=left | | 39:02 | |||
| 8 | align=left | align=left | | 39:29 |
| +Individual race | |||||||
| width=5% | Rank | width=20% | Athlete | width=15% | Country | width=10% | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align=left | align=left | | 25:15 | ||||
| align=left | align=left | | 26:40 | ||||
| align=left | align=left | | 27:06 | ||||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | | 27:44 |
| +Individual race | |||||||
| width=5% | Rank | width=20% | Athlete | width=15% | Country | width=10% | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align=left | align=left | | 27:37 | ||||
| align=left | align=left | | 27:49 | ||||
| align=left | align=left | | 28:01 | ||||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | | 28:13 | |||
| 5 | align=left | align=left | | 28:26 | |||
| 6 | align=left | align=left | | 30:00 | |||
| 7 | align=left | align=left | | 33:42 | |||
| 8 | align=left | align=left | | 35:06 |
| +Individual race | |||||||
| width=5% | Rank | width=20% | Athlete | width=15% | Country | width=10% | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align=left | align=left | | 21:54 | ||||
| align=left | align=left | | 21:54 | ||||
| align=left | align=left | | 22:02 | ||||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | | 28:42 | |||
| 5 | align=left | align=left | | 30:00 | |||
| 6 | align=left | align=left | | 31:36 |
According to an unofficial count, 26 athletes from 3 countries participated.
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