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<\/a>Se trata de cinco atletas con un gran potencial que incrementan, a\u00fan m\u00e1s, ese selecto grupo de atletas africanos que volver\u00e1n a darse cita en el que est\u00e1 considerado por la Federaci\u00f3n Espa\u00f1ola de Atletismo como el mejor cross de todos los que se disputan en Espa\u00f1a.<\/p>\n
El et\u00edope Muktar Edris<\/strong>, que hizo sexto en el campeonato del Mundo de cross en 2017, intentar\u00e1 mejorar la sexta posici\u00f3n en la que finaliz\u00f3 el a\u00f1o pasado con un tiempo de 25:07, el mismo que marc\u00f3 Imane Merga, el pentacampe\u00f3n de Atapuerca, que fue quinto. En las ediciones de 2015 y 2016 fue cuarto y en 2014 consigui\u00f3 un segundo puesto.<\/p>\n Por su parte, el ugand\u00e9s Timothy Toroitich<\/strong>, noveno en el campeonato del Mundo de cross 2017, tambi\u00e9n conoce el cross burgal\u00e9s en donde consigui\u00f3 el a\u00f1o pasado una novena posici\u00f3n. Fue segundo en 2016 y 2015, y tercero en 2014.<\/p>\n Quien debutar\u00e1 en Atapuerca ser\u00e1 el joven Stanley Waithaka<\/strong>. El corredor keniata, actual subcampe\u00f3n del mundo Junior en los 5.000, ser\u00e1 uno de los hombres a tener en cuenta ya que llega en un muy buen estado de forma que seguro le permitir\u00e1 disputar la carrera en el grupo de favoritos.<\/p>\n Tambi\u00e9n se suman a la edici\u00f3n de este a\u00f1o el l\u00edder del Ranking del Mundo de los 5.000 metros, Birhanu Balew<\/strong> y su compatriota, subcampe\u00f3n de Asia de 5.000 y 13\u00ba en el Mundial de Media Marat\u00f3n, Albert Rop<\/strong>.<\/p>\n En categor\u00eda absoluta femenina destaca tambi\u00e9n la incorporaci\u00f3n de la keniata Tanui<\/strong>, segunda en el Ranking del Mundo de 3.000 obst\u00e1culos y campeona de \u00c1frica en los 3.000 obst\u00e1culos en 2016, y de Eva Cherono<\/strong>, s\u00e9ptima este a\u00f1o en la Common Wealth Games en los 10.000.<\/p>\n Tambi\u00e9n tomar\u00e1 la salida la portuguesa Carla Salom\u00e9 Rocha<\/strong>, 8\u00aa en el Marat\u00f3n de Berl\u00edn y 12\u00aa\u00a0 en el Europeo de Cross Corto.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Muktar Edris, Timothy Toroitich, Stanley Waithaka, Eva Cherono y Norah Tanui, cierran la participaci\u00f3n del XV Cross Atapuerca El circuito permanente del CAREX de Atapuerca ser\u00e1 sensiblemente diferente al de ediciones anteriores ya que se han introducido tres obst\u00e1culos naturales y tres troncos El Museo de la Evoluci\u00f3n Humana de Burgos acoger\u00e1 ma\u00f1ana s\u00e1bado (20,00 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