The women’s race saw Kebede go up against her compatriot Yalemzerf Yehualaw, the world 10km record-holder and last year’s London Marathon winner, who was making her 25km race debut.
MoreMore than 190 meetings are included in next year’s tour, which is divided into four levels – Gold, Silver, Bronze and Challenger.
MoreThe world champions and world record-breakers were the final winners to be revealed as part of the World Athletics Awards 2023 on Monday
MoreGidey was presented with her award during a virtual meeting with Sunil Sabharwal, CIFP Secretary General and World Athletics Executive Board Member.
MoreOver the closing stages, only Lemma was able to tick off each kilometre well under 3:00 pace to reach 40km in 1:55:12, almost a full minute ahead of Wolde, while Mutiso ran in third another half a minute adrift but
MoreOlympic 5000m champion Joshua Cheptegei will attract much of the attention on Sunday as the Ugandan will be making his first appearance over the classic distance.
MoreEthiopia’s Tsegay set the second senior world record of her career and her first outdoors, improving the world 5000m record with her remarkable 14:00.21 run.
MoreAlthough 41:05 is the fastest-ever performance in a standalone 15km race, Kiplimo recorded a 15km split of 40:27 en route to his half marathon world record in Lisbon in 2021.
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