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Africa-Press – Kenya. <\/strong><\/span>Amos Kipruto and Yvone Chepchirchir cruised to sweet victories in the Under-18 races at the second edition of the World Cross Tour at the Lobo Village in Eldoret.<\/p>\n

Kipruto ran 18:43 to defeat Andrew Akori and Kipruto Chebet who finished second and third in 18:44 and 18:52 respectively in the men’s 6km race.<\/p>\n

Chepchirchir cut the tape in 19:06 ahead of Faith Chepchumba who finished the women’s Under-18 race in 19:11. Miriam Chemutai closed the podium in 19:06.<\/p>\n

“The race was tough and I am thankful I won. I am now preparing for the African Junior championships,” Kipruto said after the win.<\/p>\n

Leading results Under-18 women<\/p>\n

Yvone Chepchirch 19:06<\/p>\n

1. Faith Chepchumba 19:11<\/p>\n

2. Miriam Chemutai 19:38<\/p>\n

3. Christine kioko 19:42<\/p>\n

4. Dorcas Chepkemoi 19:54<\/p>\n

5. Philiphia Chepkirui 20:07<\/p>\n

Under 18 men<\/p>\n

1. Amos Kiprotich 18:43<\/p>\n

2. Andrew Akori 18:44<\/p>\n

3. Kipruto Chebet 18:52<\/p>\n

4. Ronald Kipkoech 18:58<\/p>\n

5. James Karuri 19:10<\/p>\n

6. Shadrack Kemboi 19:12<\/p>\n

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