Athletes ready for tough 2025 Chepsaita race
Last year, Samwel Chebolei Masai and Loice Chekwemoi of Uganda were crowned winners...
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The Great Chepsaita Cross Country Run is set for its third edition on December 6, 2025, promising a highly competitive World Athletics gold-level event in Uasin Gishu, Kenya. Organizers have adjusted the scenic course and anticipate a thrilling race with international participants.
- The 2025 race will not include masters categories.
- Race Chairman Barnaba Korir stated the event, themed "Running for Education," has fostered community benefits and talent nurturing.
- Sh20 million from race proceeds will fund academic scholarships for vulnerable children in Turbo, according to Race Patron Farouk Kibet.
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Irene Chepkemboi to be First Kenyan Woman in Javelin at Worlds; Great Chepsaita Cross Country Race Set for Dec. 6 - September 2025
Irene Chepkemboi will make history as the first Kenyan woman to compete in javelin at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. The 21-year-old qualified through the World Athletics next eligible athlete process, despite not hitting the standard initially. In other news, the Great Chepsaita Cross Country Run is set for its third edition on December 6, 2025, in Uasin Gishu. The World Athletics gold-level event will feature an adjusted, scenic course and a significant increase in prize money. Organizers anticipate a highly competitive race with international participants.
