National Crosscountry Champions for Kenya

Men- Long Course (34 runnings)
18 Feb 2017   Nairobi                28:56    10   km   Leonard Barsoton Kiplimo
13 Feb 2016   Nairobi                28:20    10   km   Geoffrey Kipsang Kamworor           
14 Feb 2015   Nairobi                35:08    12   km   Bitan Karoki Muchiri-3 
15 Feb 2014   Nairobi                34:55.2  12   km   Bitan Karoki Muchiri-2
16 Feb 2013   Nairobi                35:22    12   km   Philemon Rono Cherop
18 Feb 2012   Nairobi                35:19.2  12   km   Bitan Karoki Muchiri
18 Feb 2011   Nairobi                34:35.0  12   km   Geoffrey Mutai Kiprono
20 Feb 2010   Nairobi                35:12.5  12   km   Paul Tanui Kipnegetich
21 Feb 2009   Nairobi                38:16.0  12   km   Moses Mosop Cheruiyot
01 Mar 2008   Nairobi                38:27.6  12   km   Gideon Ngatuni Lekumok
10 Feb 2007   Mombasa                36:36.0  12   km   Richard Matelong Kipkemboi
11 Feb 2006   Nairobi                31:15.4  12   km   Moses Masai Ndiema
12 Feb 2005   Nairobi                34:50    12   km   Eliud Kipchoge-2
13 Feb 2004   Nairobi                35:19    12   km   Eliud Kipchoge
22 Feb 2003   Nairobi                35:45    12   km   John Korir Cheuiyot-2
23 Feb 2002   Nairobi                36:17    12   km   Richard Limo
24 Feb 2001   Nairobi                36:10    12   km   John Korir Cheruiyot
19 Feb 2000   Nairobi                35:53    12   km   Paul Tergat-4
27 Feb 1999   Nairobi                36:35    12   km   Paul Koech-3
21 Feb 1998   Nairobi                35:56.6  12   km   Paul Koech-2
16 Feb 1997   Nairobi                34:56    12   km   Paul Koech
17 Feb 1996   Nairobi                35:57    12   km   Paul Tergat-3
18 Feb 1995   Nairobi                35:12    12   km   Paul Tergat-2
26 Feb 1994   Nairobi                35:51    12   km   William Sigei-2
20 Feb 1993   Nairobi                35:20    12   km   William Sigei
15 Feb 1992   Nairobi                35:40    12   km   Paul Tergat
03 Mar 1990   Nairobi                35:24    12   km   Andrew Masai
03 Mar 1990   Nairobi                37:23    12   km   Moses Tanui
25 Feb 1989   Nairobi                35:34    12   km   Boniface Merande
27 Feb 1988   Nairobi                35:33    11.8 km   Paul Kipkoech-4
28 Feb 1987   Kabarak                40:45    14   km   Paul Kipkoech-3
15 Feb 1986   Kabarak                42:22.3  13.5 km   John Ngugi
16 Feb 1985   Nairobi                35:34    12   km   Paul Kipkoech-2
03 Mar 1984   Kabarak                36:52    11.6 km   Paul Kipkoech
Women- Long Course (34 runnings)
18 Feb 2017   Nairobi                31:48    10   km   Irene Chebet Cheptai
13 Feb 2016   Nairobi                31:13    10   km   Alice Aprot Nawowuna            
14 Feb 2015   Nairobi                26:24     8   km   Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon-2
15 Feb 2014   Nairobi                26:09.7   8   km   Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon
16 Feb 2013   Nairobi                26:46     8   km   Margaret Wangari Muriuki
18 Feb 2012   Nairobi                26:08.8   8   km   Joyce Chepkirui
18 Feb 2011   Nairobi                26:20.5   8   km   Linet Masai Chepkemwoi-2
20 Feb 2010   Nairobi                26:43.0   8   km   Linet Masai Chepkemwoi
21 Feb 2009   Nairobi                28:31.4   8   km   Florence Chebet Kiplagat
01 Mar 2008   Nairobi                29:02.8   8   km   Grace Momanyi Kwamboka
10 Feb 2007   Mombasa                27:07.0   8   km   Hellen Musyoka Nzembi
11 Feb 2006   Nairobi                23:25.6   8   km   Evelyn Wambui Nganga
12 Feb 2005   Nairobi                26:30     8   km   Rose Chepchumba Kipyego
13 Feb 2004   Nairobi                26:46     8   km   Alice Timbilili Kibirir-2
22 Feb 2003   Nairobi                26:56     8   km   Alice Timbilili Kibirir
23 Feb 2002   Nairobi                27:13     8   km   Pamela Chepchumba
24 Feb 2001   Nairobi                27:44     8   km   Lydia Cheromei Kogo-2
19 Feb 2000   Nairobi                27:44     8   km   Lydia Cheromei Kogo
27 Feb 1999   Nairobi                27:48     8   km   Agnes Kiprop
21 Feb 1998   Nairobi                27:57     8   km   Jackline Maranga
16 Feb 1997   Nairobi                27:33     8   km   Sally Barsosio-2
17 Feb 1996   Nairobi                20:32     6.1 km   Sally Barsosio
18 Feb 1995   Nairobi                20:34     6   km   Rose Cheruiyot Kosgei
26 Feb 1994   Nairobi                20:43     6   km   Tegla Loroupe
20 Feb 1993   Nairobi                20:18     6   km   Helen Kimaiyo Kipkoskei-3
15 Feb 1992   Nairobi                20:44     6   km   Helen Kimaiyo Kipkoskei-2
03 Mar 1990   Nairobi                20:56     6   km   Pauline Konga
03 Mar 1990   Nairobi                21:02     6   km   Jane Ngotho Wanjiku-3
25 Feb 1989   Nairobi                21:29     6   km   Jane Ngotho Wanjiku-2
27 Feb 1988   Nairobi                16:54     4.7 km   Jane Ngotho Wanjiku
28 Feb 1987   Kabarak                21:36              Leah Malot
       ....   
16 Feb 1985   Nairobi                16:57     5   km   Helen Kimaiyo Kipkoskei
03 Mar 1984   Kabarak                24:48     7.6 km   Esther Kiplagat
Non-champion winners
2007   27:02.4  Lornah Kiplagat (NED)


Notes: It is believed that the inaugural championships were held in 1984.  Distances are as reported.  The distances for 2006 were  shorter than reported.

Most Titles

Men (1984-date)

4

Paul Kipkoech 1984-85,1987-88
  Paul Tergat 1992,1995-96,2000

Women (2000-date)

3

Jane Ngotho Wanjiku 1988-90

 

Helen Kimaiyo Kipkoskei 1985,1992-93


Men- Short Course (6 runnings)
23 Feb 2002   Nairobi                11:17     4   km   Sammy Kipketer
24 Feb 2001   Nairobi                11:43     4   km   Enoch Koech
19 Feb 2000   Nairobi                11:46     4   km   John Kibowen
27 Feb 1999   Nairobi                11:59     4   km   Paul Kosgei Malakwan
21 Feb 1998   Nairobi                11:58     4   km   John Kosgei
Women- Short Course (6 runnings)
23 Feb 2002   Nairobi                13:03     4   km   Edith Masai
24 Feb 2001   Nairobi                13:42     4   km   Rose Cheruiyot Kosgei
19 Feb 2000   Nairobi                13:58     4   km   Margaret Ngotho
27 Feb 1999   Nairobi                14:06     4   km   Susan Chepkemboi
21 Feb 1998   Nairobi                14:31     4   km   Gladys Agui


Most Titles

Men (1998-2002)
No man has won more than once.

Women (1998-2002)
No woman has won more than once.


Last Updated on
26 Feb 2017

Contributors: Franco Civai (38), Kip Evans (18)