Athletics: Tirop wins Ziwa Farmers race

Agnes Jebet Tirop (in white) and Shellah Jelagat, fight it off during the 5th edition of the Ziwa Farmers 10k race in Eldoret yesterday. Tirop won the race. 30.11.2019. PHOTOS BY PETER OCHIENG/STANDARD

World 10,000m bronze medallist Agnes Tirop and former Africa junior cross country champion Nicholas Kimeli won  in the fifth edition of Ziwa Farmer’s Road Race held at Ziwa grounds in Eldoret yesterday.

Tirop, who is also a former World Cross Country champion won the women 10km race in 31:33.9 ahead of  Shellah Jelagat (31:37.2) and Brilliant Jepkorir (31:46.07).