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Jebitok, Kiprop win AK cross country in Iten

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Edinah Chebitok and Purity Komen (right) participating in 10km during AK Cross Country Championships in Iten, Elgeyo Marakwet County yesterday. [Peter Ochieng, Standard]

Edinah Jebitok, who represented the country in the 1500m at the Tokyo Olympics, was the winner of the second Athletics Kenya Cross Country Championships in Iten, Elgeyo Marakwet County yesterday.

Iten-based Robert Kiprop exhilarated home fans after he superbly clinched the men’s cross country title in a race run in punishingly high altitude (elevation of 2400m).

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