Running News Daily

Molo, Kenya – August 13, 2025 — KATA Running Camp 2 in Molo operated by Eric Chepkwony staged an exciting 10km time trial, producing tight battles and strong performances across the field. Timothy Kimutai Kirui emerged as the day’s champion, stopping the clock at 29:05 to secure a convincing win.

Weldon Chepkwony claimed second in 29:17, just edging out Enock Kipgeno, who finished third in 29:55. The top five all broke 31 minutes, highlighting the competitive depth at the camp.

10km Results – Men

1. Timothy Kimutai Kirui – 29:05 (Bib 004, Age 28)

2. Weldon Chepkwony – 29:17 (Bib 005, Age 31)

3. Enock Kipgeno – 29:55 (Bib 007, Age 22)

4. Nicodemus Kiprono Ngetich – 30:05 (Bib 001, Age 23)

5. Brian Yega – 30:42 (Bib 002, Age 27)

6. Dennis Sang – 32:13 (Bib 003, Age 22)

The camp also ran a 5km trial, where Timothy Kimutai Kirui again led the way, clocking 15:23. He was followed by Enock Kipgeno in 15:44 and Weldon Chepkwony in 16:02.

5km Results – Men

1. Timothy Kimutai Kirui – 15:23 (Bib 004, Age 28)

2. Enock Kipgeno – 15:44 (Bib 007, Age 22)

3. Weldon Chepkwony – 16:02 (Bib 005, Age 31)

4. Nicodemus Kiprono Ngetich – 16:27 (Bib 001, Age 23)

5. Brian Yega – 16:46 (Bib 002, Age 27)

6. Dennis Sang – 17:02 (Bib 003, Age 22)

KATA Running Camp 2 is part of the expanding KATA network, which now includes 30 running camps across Kenya. These regular time trials give athletes the opportunity to sharpen their racing skills, track progress, and prepare for major competitions.

The Molo athletes showed they are on track for even stronger performances in the months ahead.