senior men 12 km
1. hunegnaw mesfin 32:20
2. imane merga 32:23
3. dino sefir 32:25
4. feyisa lelisa 32:40
5. abera kuma 32:46
6. belete assefa 32:57
8 km senior women
1. meselech melkamu 24:23
2. hiwot ayelew 24:31
3. belaynesh oljira 24:37
4. wude ayalew 24:40
5. genzebe dibaba 24:48
6. merima mohammad 24:53 (note she is a junior born in 1992)
8km junior men
1. tesfaye chemet 21:32
2. fikadu habtu 21:34
3. bonsa dida 21:39
4. gemechu adao 21:40
5. ytayel atnafu 21:42
6. muktar edris 21:47
junior women 6km
1. genet ayalew 18:27
2. afera godefay 18:41
3. bizunesh driba 18:52
4. emebet antennah 18:53
5. azmera gebru 18:53
alemirew yanew led early but faded.
in the past, star runners example t. dibaba, k. bekele did not run, but were put on the world xc team. k. bekele is injured and will not run this year.
unless she is injured i expect t. dibaba to be on the team despite not running today.
a lot of new names.