- Stacked Races Set For Sunday's Xiamen Marathon In China: 2022 World Champion Gotytom Gebreslase (2:18:11), Megertu Alemu (2:17:09) And Ruti Aga (2:18:09) Kibiwott Kandie (2:04:48) leads the men's race which has 11 sub-2:06 men.
- Beatrice Chebet And Berihu Aregawi Lead Fields For Spanish XC Meet In Elgoibar On Sunday Chebet is coming off setting the women's 5k road record last weekend with 14:13 in Barcelona. She faces 2022 winner Edinah Jebitok. Aregawi is up against World/Olympic steeple champ Soufiane El Bakkali and World Athletics XC Tour winner Rodrigue Kwizera.
- World 10,000m Silver Medalist Daniel Simiu Ebenyo And Euro XC Silver Medalist Nadia Battocletti Lead Fields For Italian XC Race Saturday