Rose Chelimo will be looking for a much better outing than the 26th placed finish in the World Athletics Cross Country Gold Tour race in 2023.
Also entered in the Sirikwa Classic is another Kenya-born Bahrani Roselida Jepketer who will be hoping it will be third time lucky for her.
Former world marathon champion Kenyan-born Bahraini Rose Chelimo heads a field of athletes from Middle East and Europe to the fifth Absa Sirikwa Classic Cross Country Tour at Lobo Village, Eldoret, on Saturday.
Chelimo, who won the 2017 London World Athletics Championships women’s marathon gold, will be looking for a much better outing than the 26th placed finish in this World Athletics Cross Country Gold Tour race in 2023.
