2023-02-18T07:36:19+00:00
WORLD X-COUNTRY Kibet fourth, Kipkirui claims the crown for Kenya
Kibet lead the race for long, and held on as the lead pack whitled down with every lap, but faded at the very end.
2023-02-18T07:36:19+00:00
Kibet lead the race for long, and held on as the lead pack whitled down with every lap, but faded at the very end.
2023-02-18T06:36:47+00:00
Kenya and Ethiopia went on to dominate the race as expected, sweeping the top nine positions.
2023-02-18T05:58:44+00:00
The Ugandan team included national record holder over 1500m Ronald Musagala, Aciru Knight, Abu Mayanja and Linda Chebet.
2023-02-18T03:18:39+00:00
Since the 2019 triumph, Cheptegei has been unstoppable! He has gone on to win the Olympic 5,000m gold and 10,000m silver medals in Tokyo, two 10,000 m gold in the World Championships in Doha 2019 and Eugene (In the USA) last year and more records.
2023-02-17T20:41:07+00:00
Cheptegei heads to Bathurst, Australia as the defending champion from Aarhus, Denmark, and will line up alongside both podium finishers the 2019 edition, Jacob Kiplimo and Kenyan Geoffrey Kamworor.
2023-02-17T10:51:05+00:00
Then a 20-year-old, Cheptegei exploded into the 10km race and led for the most part but things turned down south in the final 1km.
2023-02-16T12:18:13+00:00
A team of up to 28 athletes led by world 10000m and 5000m record holder Joshua Cheptegei is already in host city Bathurst for the event that is due this Saturday, February 18, at the infield of the Mount Panorama Circuit.
2023-02-15T15:26:38+00:00
A tight training programme that has seen her conduct sessions at the Itten training hub in Kenya and back home in Kapchorwa leave her in good stead and looking forward to 2023 with optimism.
2023-02-14T07:40:53+00:00
There are hopes for the runners Joshua Cheptegei and Jacob Kiplimo to ensure they win the race as it was in 2019 in Denmark.
2023-02-10T06:36:05+00:00
Cheptegei is the tenth man in history to hold the 5000m and 10000m world records concurrently, both set in 2020.