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National Cross Country Championships: Surprises expected in men’s battle for Under-20 honours

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Gideon Rono in action during the 8km junior men at the Discovery Kenya cross country yesterday January 31, 2021, at the Eldoret Sports Club. [Christopher Kipsang, Standard]

Central Rift’s Gideon Rono will spearhead the chase for slots to the national team to Africa cross country championships in Lome, Togo, on March 6-7.

He will team up with Samuel Korambu, Hazard Kibet, Richard Etir, Malnera Michael and Jonathan Kiprop as they face off with stars from South Rift, North Rift and Nairobi –regions that often stage good shows at the junior level.

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