# 2015 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race

The Senior men's race at the 2015 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held at the Guiyang horse racing circuit in Guiyang, China, on March 28, 2015. Reports of the event were given for the IAAF.
Complete results for individuals, and for teams were published.

## Race results
### Senior men's race (12 km)
#### Individual

| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
| | Geoffrey Kipsang Kamworor | Kenya | 34:52 |
| | Bedan Karoki Muchiri | Kenya | 35:00 |
| | Muktar Edris | Ethiopia | 35:06 |
| 4 | Hagos Gebrhiwet | Ethiopia | 35:15 |
| 5 | Leonard Barsoton | Kenya | 35:24 |
| 6 | Tamirat Tola | Ethiopia | 35:33 |
| 7 | Atsedu Tsegay | Ethiopia | 35:47 |
| 8 | Moses Kibet | Uganda | 35:53 |
| 9 | Ismail Juma | Tanzania | 35:55 |
| 10 | Aweke Ayalew | Bahrain | 35:56 |
| 11 | Albert Kibichii Rop | Bahrain | 35:59 |
| 12 | Phillip Kiprono Langat | Kenya | 36:05 |
| 13 | Abrar Osman | Eritrea | 36:13 |
| 14 | Bonsa Dida | Ethiopia | 36:17 |
| 15 | El Hassan Elabbassi | Bahrain | 36:22 |
| 16 | Moses Letoyie | Kenya | 36:23 |
| 17 | Teklemariam Medhin | Eritrea | 36:24 |
| 18 | Isaac Korir | Bahrain | 36:27 |
| 19 | Zelalem Bacha | Bahrain | 36:30 |
| 20 | Hassan Chani | Bahrain | 36:35 |
| 21 | Joseph Kiprono Kiptum | Kenya | 36:37 |
| 22 | Polat Kemboi Arıkan | Turkey | 36:40 |
| 23 | Goitom Kifle | Eritrea | 36:44 |
| 24 | Chris Derrick | United States | 36:45 |
| 25 | Phillip Kipyeko | Uganda | 36:50 |
| 26 | Tesfaye Abera | Ethiopia | 36:59 |
| 27 | Timothy Toroitich | Uganda | 37:02 |
| 28 | Brett Robinson | Australia | 37:11 |
| 29 | Stephen Mokoka | South Africa | 37:14 |
| 30 | Pontien Ntawuyirushintege | Rwanda | 37:16 |
| 31 | Rabah Aboud | Algeria | 37:20 |
| 32 | Geofrey Kusuro | Uganda | 37:20 |
| 33 | Fabiano Nelson Sulle | Tanzania | 37:26 |
| 34 | Ryan Vail | United States | 37:27 |
| 35 | Félicien Muhitira | Rwanda | 37:28 |
| 36 | Patrick Smyth | United States | 37:31 |
| 37 | Robert Curtis | United States | 37:32 |
| 38 | Tsegay Tuemay | Eritrea | 37:32 |
| 39 | Lesiba Mashele | South Africa | 37:36 |
| 40 | Joseph Panga | Tanzania | 37:43 |
| 41 | Hizqel Tewelde | Eritrea | 37:44 |
| 42 | Jean Marie Uwajeneza | Rwanda | 37:47 |
| 43 | Gladwin Mzazi | South Africa | 37:50 |
| 44 | Mounir Miout | Algeria | 37:51 |
| 45 | Yerson Orellana | Peru | 37:52 |
| 46 | Eric Sebahire | Rwanda | 37:53 |
| 47 | Rabeh Khaouas | Algeria | 38:00 |
| 48 | Alphonce Felix Simbu | Tanzania | 38:07 |
| 49 | Liam Adams | Australia | 38:08 |
| 50 | Kelly Wiebe | Canada | 38:14 |
| 51 | Shadrack Hoff | South Africa | 38:24 |
| 52 | Hiroki Matsueda | Japan | 38:24 |
| 53 | Daniel Mateo | Spain | 38:25 |
| 54 | Bayron Piedra | Ecuador | 38:25 |
| 55 | Charlie Hulson | Great Britain | 38:26 |
| 56 | Edward Mwanza | Zambia | 38:26 |
| 57 | Maksim Korolev | United States | 38:27 |
| 58 | Antonio Abadía | Spain | 38:28 |
| 59 | Raúl Machacuay | Peru | 38:28 |
| 60 | Cesar Pilaluisa | Ecuador | 38:29 |
| 61 | Kgosi Tsosane | South Africa | 38:36 |
| 62 | Dinghong Yang | China | 38:37 |
| 63 | Olivier Irabaruta | Burundi | 38:38 |
| 64 | Mitchel Brown | Australia | 38:40 |
| 65 | John Bazili Baynit | Tanzania | 38:44 |
| 66 | Jhordan Alonso Ccope | Peru | 38:50 |
| 67 | Abdelkader Dali | Algeria | 38:56 |
| 68 | Adel Mechaal | Spain | 38:57 |
| 69 | James Nipperes | Australia | 38:59 |
| 70 | Dewi Griffiths | Great Britain | 39:02 |
| 71 | Renxue Zhu | China | 39:12 |
| 72 | Ligang Wang | China | 39:18 |
| 73 | Mohammed Merbouhi | Algeria | 39:21 |
| 74 | Lakshmanan Govindan | India | 39:23 |
| 75 | Selby Bonginkosi Zwane | South Africa | 39:23 |
| 76 | Vianney Ndiho | Burundi | 39:30 |
| 77 | Francisco Javier Abad | Spain | 39:36 |
| 78 | Timothée Bommier | France | 39:39 |
| 79 | Abdullah Abdulaziz Aljoud | Saudi Arabia | 39:43 |
| 80 | Bujie Duo | China | 39:44 |
| 81 | Ahmed Dali | Algeria | 39:56 |
| 82 | Jacob Mugomeri | Zimbabwe | 40:01 |
| 83 | Kevin Tree | Canada | 40:02 |
| 84 | Jonathan Hay | Great Britain | 40:05 |
| 85 | Kazuma Kubota | Japan | 40:08 |
| 86 | Andrew Butchart | Great Britain | 40:11 |
| 87 | David McNeill | Australia | 40:15 |
| 88 | Kento Hanazawa | Japan | 40:19 |
| 89 | Jianrong Du | China | 40:20 |
| 90 | Andrew Colley | United States | 40:24 |
| 91 | Ryan Cassidy | Canada | 40:30 |
| 92 | Adrian Pillajo | Ecuador | 40:43 |
| 93 | Christian Vasconez | Ecuador | 40:50 |
| 94 | Rene Champi | Peru | 40:53 |
| 95 | Hari Kumar Rimal | Nepal | 40:53 |
| 96 | Dheif Al Hammad | Jordan | 40:54 |
| 97 | Mijuenima | China | 40:57 |
| 98 | Berdigul Aitpai | Kyrgyzstan | 40:59 |
| 99 | Barry Britt | Canada | 41:05 |
| 100 | Ortik Ramazonov | Uzbekistan | 41:13 |
| 101 | Matthew Johnson | Canada | 41:39 |
| 102 | Khasan Gaforov | Tajikistan | 42:01 |
| 103 | Gantulga Dambadarjaa | Mongolia | 42:19 |
| 104 | Gaylord Silly | Seychelles | 42:53 |
| 105 | Hamdan Syafril Sayuti | Indonesia | 43:12 |
| 106 | Tenzin Thinley | Bhutan | 44:30 |
| 107 | Avikash Lal | Fiji | 45:12 |
| 108 | Ming-Sheng Li | Chinese Taipei | 45:28 |
| — | Sidi-Hassan Chahdi | France | DNF |
| — | Jianyong Fang | Singapore | DNF |
| — | Mohamed Elbayoumi | Egypt | DNS |

#### Teams

| Rank | Team | Points |
| | Ethiopia Muktar Edris3 Hagos Gebrhiwet4 Tamirat Tola6 Atsedu Tsegay7 (Bonsa Dida)(14) (Tesfaye Abera)(26) | 20 |
| | Kenya Geoffrey Kipsang Kamworor1 Bedan Karoki Muchiri2 Leonard Barsoton5 Phillip Kiprono Langat12 (Moses Letoyie)(16) (Joseph Kiprono Kiptum)(21) | 20 |
| | Bahrain Aweke Ayalew10 Albert Kibichii Rop11 El Hassan Elabbassi15 Isaac Korir18 (Zelalem Bacha)(19) (Hassan Chani)(20) | 54 |
| 4 | Eritrea Abrar Osman13 Teklemariam Medhin17 Goitom Kifle23 Tsegay Tuemay38 (Hizqel Tewelde)(41) | 91 |
| 5 | Uganda Moses Kibet8 Phillip Kipyeko25 Timothy Toroitich27 Geofrey Kusuro32 | 92 |
| 6 | Tanzania Ismail Juma9 Fabiano Nelson Sulle33 Joseph Panga40 Alphonce Felix Simbu48 (John Bazili Baynit)(65) | 130 |
| 7 | United States Chris Derrick24 Ryan Vail34 Patrick Smyth36 Robert Curtis37 (Maksim Korolev)(57) (Andrew Colley)(90) | 131 |
| 8 | Rwanda Pontien Ntawuyirushintege30 Félicien Muhitira35 Jean Marie Uwajeneza42 Eric Sebahire46 | 153 |
| 9 | South Africa Stephen Mokoka29 Lesiba Mashele39 Gladwin Mzazi43 Shadrack Hoff51 (Kgosi Tsosane)(61) (Selby Bonginkosi Zwane)(75) | 162 |
| 10 | Algeria Rabah Aboud31 Mounir Miout44 Rabeh Khaouas47 Abdelkader Dali67 (Mohammed Merbouhi)(73) (Ahmed Dali)(81) | 189 |
| 11 | Australia Brett Robinson28 Liam Adams49 Mitchel Brown64 James Nipperes69 (David McNeill)(87) | 210 |
| 12 | Spain Daniel Mateo53 Antonio Abadía58 Adel Mechaal68 Francisco Javier Abad77 | 256 |
| 13 | Peru Yerson Orellana45 Raúl Machacuay59 Jhordan Alonso Ccope66 Rene Champi94 | 264 |
| 14 | China Dinghong Yang62 Renxue Zhue71 Ligang Wang72 Bujie Duo80 (Jianrong Du)(89) (Mijuenima)(97) | 285 |
| 15 | Great Britain Charlie Hulson55 Dewi Griffiths70 Jonathan Hay84 Andrew Butchart86 | 295 |
| 16 | Ecuador Bayron Piedra54 Cesar Pilaluisa60 Adrian Pillajo92 Christian Vasconez93 | 299 |
| 17 | Canada Kelly Wiebe50 Kevin Tree83 Ryan Cassidy91 Barry Britt99 (Matthew Johnson)(101) | 323 |
* Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

## Participation

According to an unofficial count, 110 athletes from 37 countries participated in the Senior men's race.
* Algeria (6)
* Australia (5)
* Bahrain (6)
* Bhutan (1)
* Burundi (2)
* Canada (5)
* China (6)
* Chinese Taipei (1)
* Ecuador (4)
* Eritrea (5)
* Ethiopia (6)
* Fiji (1)
* France (2)
* Great Britain (4)
* India (1)
* Indonesia (1)
* Japan (3)
* Jordan (1)
* Kenya (6)
* Kyrgyzstan (1)
* Mongolia (1)
* Nepal (1)
* Peru (4)
* Rwanda (4)
* Saudi Arabia (1)
* Seychelles (1)
* Singapore (1)
* South Africa (6)
* Spain (4)
* Tajikistan (1)
* Tanzania (5)
* Turkey (1)
* Uganda (4)
* United States (6)
* Uzbekistan (1)
* Zambia (1)
* Zimbabwe (1)