World Cross Country champion Joseph Ebuya failed to live up to his pre-race billing as favourite to win the 12km senior men’s race on Saturday, instead finishing in a humbling 23rd position during the Armed Forces cross country championships at Laikipia Air Base in Nanyuki.Media attention
Ebuya, who has been running cross country competitions in Europe for the past two months attracted huge media attention when he showed up beaming confidently at the start line.
He was in total command of the race for the first two circuits and all over sudden he lost contact with the leading pack and by the last lapse bell, he was grass hoping in the tenth position and he ended finished the race fifteenth.
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