All set for KDF, Police cross country championships
Rhonex Kipruto (right) crosses the line to win the men's 10km race ahead of Michael Kibet during the Kenya Police Service Cross Country Championships at Ngong Racecourse in Nairobi on January 07, 2021.
At the Ngong Racecourse, the 2019 World 10,000m bronze medallist Rhonex Kipruto puts his title on the cutting edge against eight times champion Geoffrey Kamwowor in the Police event
Commonwealth and Africa 5,000m champion Beatrice Chebet takes on the defending champion and Africa 10,000m champion Caroline Nyaga in the women’s 10km race at the Police event.
It will be Obiri’s first race of the year, having closed 2022 with victory at Bangsaen21 Half Marathon on December 18 in Chon Buri, Thailand
Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) and National Police Service (NPS) host their respective cross country championships Friday to select their teams for the National Cross Country Championships due for January 21 this year.
The reigning World Cross Country champion Hellen Obiri hopes to bag her sixth title when KDF Cross Country Championships go down at the Ulinzi Sports Complex, Nairobi.
