Salome Chepkirui shines at Rift Valley Athletics Championships

Damaris Areba leads her rivals in the senior women's race during the Nyanza South cross country championships at Kehancha town in Migori on Sunday, February 10, 2019 [Sammy Omingo, Standard]

Salome Chepkirui of Kericho clocked 13min 03.00secs to win the women’s 3000m steeplechase on the second day of the Rift Valley Teachers Training Colleges Athletics Championships at Tambach Teachers Training Colleges yesterday.

Chepkirui, who has now booked a ticket to the National Championships in Eregi TTC next week was followed by Sarah Masai of Tambach (13:21.00) and Joan Jepchirchir of Kericho (13:34.00).