Weldon Kiplagat and Faith Cherono were the winners of the 15th edition of Re-Discover Nandi 10km Road race held today in Kapsabet, Nandi County
Coming from Iten, Elgeyo Marakwet county, Langat won the men’s race in 30:01.81 beating Kipruto to second after clocking 30:07.90 with Amos Kipagat completing the podium when he timed 30:13.49.
In women, home girl Faith Cherono won the title in 34:20.80. running in her maiden 10km race, she defeated Daisy Kimeli to second in 34:49.14 and Zenah Cheptoo completing the podium in 34:59.81.
Coming from Keringet training camp in nakuru County, Cherono is optimistic that she will be running in one of the big races in near future.
“For now I don’t have a race but my management has promised that I will n]be running soon in the USA,” said Cherono.
Top five finishers
Men
- Weldon Langat- 30:01.81
- Titus Kipruto- 30:07.90
- Amos Kiplagat- 30:13.49
- Bernard Kipkurui- 30:16.59
- Vincent Kigen- 30:21.39.
Women - Faith Cherono 34:20.89
- Daisy Kimeli 34:49.14
- Zenah Jeptoo 34:59.81
- Eva Jerono 35:01.96
- Sharon Kosgei 35:12.57