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Ngetich and Korir reign supreme at Sirikwa Classic Cross Country

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Valencia Marathon champion John Korir (6200) in action during the 2026 Sirikwa Classic World Cross Country Tour at Lobo Village in Eldoret on February 14, 2026. [Peter Ochieng, Standard]

Freshly minted World Cross Country champion Agnes Ngetich and Valencia Marathon winner John Korir reigned supreme at the fifth edition of Sirikwa Classic World Cross Country Tour in Eldoret on Saturday.

In an epic women’s 10km contest, Ngetich literally flew from gun to finish to retain the title at the Lobo Village, Eldoret.

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