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Jepkorir, Kibet emerge winners in North Rift Cross Country Championship

Jepkorir, Kibet emerge winners in North Rift Cross Country Championship
February 9, 2019 Eastern Newspaper

Michael Kibet from Samburu and Brilliant Jepkorir from Elgeyo Marakwet were crowned winners of the North Rift Cross Country Championship held at the Kenyatta Stadium in Maralal.

Michael Kibet clocked 29:39.6 to emerge top in the 10 km senior race beating Mathew Kimeli (29:57.4) and Raymond Magut’s 30:06.7 who settled for second and third respectively.

In the women race, Jepkorir clocked 33:36.9 ahead of Vicot Chepngeno who clocked 34:98.7 and Gloria Kite who clocked 34:49.6 to settle for third.

The regional championship attracted participants in 6KM (junior women), 8KM (junior men) and 10 KM (senior men and women).

The climax of the competition will be national cross-country trials on 23th February in Uasin Gishu County where winners will represent Kenya in Denmark World cross-country championships on 30th March.

Elgeyo Marakwet County emerged the overall winner with Trans Nzoia coming in second with Samburu County settling for third place in the different categories of the championships.

 

 

 

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