Cheboi and Mutai silver silver at Okpekpe 10km road race

Elvis Cheboi and Dorcas Kimeli won silver at the Okpekpe 10km road race held on Saturday in Nigeria.

In men, Cheboi was second timing 29:30 behind the champion Yasin Haji (29:05) from Ethiopia as bereket Nego won bronze in 29:30.

In women, Kimeli was second after clocking 33:33 behind Ethiopian Anchinalu Dessie in 33:09 with Kenyan Abgael Mutai completing the podium in 33:53.

Okpekpe 10km

MEN.

1. Yasin Haji ETH 29:05
2. Elvis Cheboi KEN 29:20
3. Bereket Nego ETH 29:30
4. Isaac Kibet KEN 29:35
5. Wesley Kimutai KEN 29:37
6. Mathew Samperu KEN 29:51
7. Alexander Ngai KEN 29:53
8. Aggrey Kiprotich KEN 30:15
9. Simon Cheprot KEN 30:27
10. William Amonsah KEN 30:38
11. Emmanuel Ruito KEN 30:59
12. Jacob Cheshari KEN 32:26

WOMEN

1. Anchinalu Dessie ETH 33:09
2. Dorcas Kimeli KEN 33:33
3. Abigael Mutai KEN 33:53
4. Gladys Kiptoo KEN 35:10