Leonard Korir, 2017 USATF XC, photo by PhotoRun.net
TALLAHASSEE (USA, Feb 3): Leonard Korir defended his title at the USATF Cross Country Championships, winning the senior men’s 10km title in 29:17 by two seconds from Chicago Marathon winner Galen Rupp. World and Olympic steeplechase medallist Evan Jager just missed out on a place on the podium in fourth in 29:32 by 0.1. Third Stanley Kebenei also 29:32. Former world 10,000m bronze medallist Emily Infeld won the senior women’s 10km in 33:19 by four seconds from Molly Seidel and Stephanie Bruce 33:35 and world steeple medalist Courtney Frerichs 33:56.
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