# 2015 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race

The Junior women'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
### Junior women's race (6 km)
#### Individual

| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
| | Letesenbet Gidey | Ethiopia | 19:48 |
| | Dera Dida | Ethiopia | 19:49 |
| | Etagegn Woldu | Ethiopia | 19:53 |
| 4 | Daisy Jepkemei | Kenya | 19:59 |
| 5 | Mihret Tefera | Ethiopia | 20:02 |
| 6 | Dagmawit Kibru | Ethiopia | 20:07 |
| 7 | Gladys Jeptekeny Kipkoech | Kenya | 20:13 |
| 8 | Desi Mokonin | Bahrain | 20:17 |
| 9 | Ruth Jebet | Bahrain | 20:20 |
| 10 | Winfred Nzisa Mbithe | Kenya | 20:31 |
| 11 | Stella Chesang | Uganda | 20:37 |
| 12 | Rosefline Chepngetich | Kenya | 20:38 |
| 13 | Winnie Jebichii Koima | Kenya | 20:52 |
| 14 | Zerfe Lemeneh | Ethiopia | 20:53 |
| 15 | Fatuma Jawaro Chebsi | Bahrain | 20:54 |
| 16 | Azusa Sumi | Japan | 20:55 |
| 17 | Rachael Zena Chebet | Uganda | 21:01 |
| 18 | Janat Chemusto | Uganda | 21:10 |
| 19 | Doreen Chemutai | Uganda | 21:18 |
| 20 | Bontu Rebitu | Bahrain | 21:22 |
| 21 | Nana Kuraoka | Japan | 21:24 |
| 22 | Joyline Cherotich | Kenya | 21:25 |
| 23 | Hibret Debesay | Eritrea | 21:26 |
| 24 | Elvanie Nimbona | Burundi | 21:27 |
| 25 | Deshun Zhang | China | 21:31 |
| 26 | Mercyline Chelangat | Uganda | 21:43 |
| 27 | Kaitlyn Benner | United States | 21:45 |
| 28 | Dalila Abdulkadir Gosa | Bahrain | 21:48 |
| 29 | Wakana Kabasawa | Japan | 21:48 |
| 30 | Maria Larsen | Denmark | 21:49 |
| 31 | Wangmu Nuzeng | China | 21:51 |
| 32 | Yuri Nozoe | Japan | 21:55 |
| 33 | Lauren Gregory | United States | 22:01 |
| 34 | Yazhen Zhang | China | 22:01 |
| 35 | Kaoutar Farkoussi | Morocco | 22:12 |
| 36 | Nebyat Abraham | Eritrea | 22:12 |
| 37 | Cassandre Beaugrand | France | 22:12 |
| 38 | Miho Shimada | Japan | 22:12 |
| 39 | Yohana Gezae | Eritrea | 22:13 |
| 40 | Lucia Segid | Eritrea | 22:16 |
| 41 | Rima Chenah | Algeria | 22:18 |
| 42 | Branna Macdougall | Canada | 22:20 |
| 43 | Sunilda Lozano | Peru | 22:20 |
| 44 | Saida Meneses | Peru | 22:21 |
| 45 | Hannah Nuttall | Great Britain | 22:23 |
| 46 | Yuanfeng Li | China | 22:23 |
| 47 | Leanne Pompeani | Australia | 22:26 |
| 48 | Alberte Kjær Pedersen | Denmark | 22:26 |
| 49 | Lucie Picard | France | 22:31 |
| 50 | Imane El Bouhali | Morocco | 22:33 |
| 51 | Evelyn Escobar | Peru | 22:40 |
| 52 | Ok Byol Ju | North Korea | 22:44 |
| 53 | Celia Bremond | France | 22:44 |
| 54 | Lemlem Teweldebrhan | Eritrea | 22:44 |
| 55 | Katie Rainsberger | United States | 22:49 |
| 56 | Cuomu Ciren | China | 22:50 |
| 57 | Simonay Weitsz | South Africa | 22:55 |
| 58 | Sophie Eckel | Australia | 22:56 |
| 59 | Zhiling Zheng | China | 22:57 |
| 60 | Hannah Woodhouse | Canada | 22:57 |
| 61 | Yuka Sarumida | Japan | 22:57 |
| 62 | Valerie Constien | United States | 22:58 |
| 63 | Karlie Swanson | Australia | 23:00 |
| 64 | Amy McCormick | Australia | 23:00 |
| 65 | Nicole van der Merwe | South Africa | 23:05 |
| 66 | Kelsey Schrader | United States | 23:06 |
| 67 | Soukaina Belil | Morocco | 23:09 |
| 68 | Shaelyn Sorensen | United States | 23:10 |
| 69 | Jessica Hull | Australia | 23:11 |
| 70 | Jennifer Baragar-Petrash | Canada | 23:16 |
| 71 | Louise Rode | Denmark | 23:16 |
| 72 | Bronwen Owen | Great Britain | 23:17 |
| 73 | Paula González | Spain | 23:19 |
| 74 | Ruth Clarita Cjuro | Peru | 23:22 |
| 75 | Nicole Hutchinson | Canada | 23:26 |
| 76 | Carina Viljoen | South Africa | 23:28 |
| 77 | Sara Chakkaf | Morocco | 23:31 |
| 78 | Jin Hyang Pak | North Korea | 23:32 |
| 79 | Oumaima Saoud | Morocco | 23:44 |
| 80 | Abbie Donnelly | Great Britain | 23:46 |
| 81 | Jeanette Bokadie | South Africa | 23:55 |
| 82 | Grace Baker | Great Britain | 24:00 |
| 83 | Alena Barysenka | Belarus | 24:09 |
| 84 | Chol Sun Kim | North Korea | 24:11 |
| 85 | Weronica Pyzik | Poland | 24:14 |
| 86 | Sujoud Al Khatbah | Jordan | 24:15 |
| 87 | Magdalena Dias | Poland | 24:15 |
| 88 | Brianna Thomas | Australia | 24:25 |
| 89 | Hanli Etsebeth | South Africa | 24:29 |
| 90 | Jeanne Lehair | France | 24:35 |
| 91 | Sherilene Gelderblom | South Africa | 24:44 |
| 92 | Joana Ferreira | Portugal | 24:48 |
| 93 | Nurkhon Mukhiddinova | Uzbekistan | 25:13 |
| 94 | Mirelle Martens | Canada | 25:23 |
| 95 | Fatma El Sharnouby | Egypt | 25:36 |
| 96 | Ran Yon Kim | North Korea | 26:20 |
| 97 | Entasar Al-Madhfari | Yemen | 29:39 |
| — | Amy Griffiths | Great Britain | DNF |
| — | Pema Seldon | Bhutan | DNF |
| — | Claire Smith | Canada | DNF |
| — | Carmela Cardama | Spain | DNS |

#### Teams

| Rank | Team | Points |
| | Ethiopia Letesenbet Gidey1 Dera Dida2 Etagegn Woldu3 Mihret Tefera5 (Dagmawit Kibru)(6) (Zerfe Lemeneh)(14) | 11 |
| | Kenya Daisy Jepkemei4 Gladys Jeptekeny Kipkoech7 Winfred Nzisa Mbithe10 Rosefline Chepngetich12 (Winnie Jebichii Koima)(13) (Joyline Cherotich)(22) | 33 |
| | Bahrain Desi Mokonin8 Ruth Jebet9 Fatuma Jawaro Chebsi15 Bontu Rebitu20 (Dalila Abdulkadir Gosa)(28) | 52 |
| 4 | Uganda Stella Chesang11 Rachael Zena Chebet17 Janat Chemusto18 Doreen Chemutai19 (Mercyline Chelangat)(26) | 65 |
| 5 | Japan Azusa Sumi16 Nana Kuraoka21 Wakana Kabasawa29 Yuri Nozoe32 (Miho Shimada)(38) (Yuka Sarumida)(61) | 98 |
| 6 | China Deshun Zhang25 Wangmu Nuzeng31 Yazhen Zhang34 Yuanfeng Li46 (Cuomu Ciren)(56) (Zhiling Zheng)(59) | 136 |
| 7 | Eritrea Hibret Debesay23 Nebyat Abraham36 Yohana Gezae39 Lucia Segid40 (Lemlem Teweldebrhan)(54) | 138 |
| 8 | United States Kaitlyn Benner27 Lauren Gregory33 Katie Rainsberger55 Valerie Constien62 (Kelsey Schrader)(66) (Shaelyn Sorensen)(68) | 177 |
| 9 | Peru Sunilda Lozano43 Saida Meneses44 Evelyn Escobar51 Ruth Clarita Cjuro74 | 212 |
| 10 | Morocco Kaoutar Farkoussi35 Imane El Bouhali50 Soukaina Belil67 Sara Chakkaf77 (Oumaima Saoud)(79) | 229 |
| 11 | France Cassandre Beaugrand37 Lucie Picard49 Celia Bremond53 Jeanne Lehair90 | 229 |
| 12 | Australia Leanne Pompeani47 Sophie Eckel58 Karlie Swanson63 Amy McCormick64 (Jessica Hull)(69) (Brianna Thomas)(88) | 232 |
| 13 | Canada Branna Macdougall42 Hannah Woodhouse60 Jennifer Baragar-Petrash70 Nicole Hutchinson75 (Mirelle Martens)(94) (Claire Smith)(DNF) | 247 |
| 14 | South Africa Simonay Weitsz57 Nicole van der Merwe65 Carina Viljoen76 Jeanette Bokadie81 (Hanli Etsebeth)(89) (Sherilene Gelderblom)(91) | 279 |
| 15 | Great Britain Hannah Nuttall45 Bronwen Owen72 Abbie Donnelly80 Grace Baker82 (Amy Griffiths)(DNF) | 279 |
| 16 | North Korea Ok Byol Ju52 Jin Hyang Pak78 Chol Sun Kim84 Ran Yon Kim96 | 310 |
* Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

## Participation

According to an unofficial count, 100 athletes from 28 countries participated in the Junior women's race.
* Algeria (1)
* Australia (6)
* Bahrain (5)
* Belarus (1)
* Bhutan (1)
* Burundi (1)
* Canada (6)
* China (6)
* Denmark (3)
* Egypt (1)
* Eritrea (5)
* Ethiopia (6)
* France (4)
* Great Britain (5)
* Japan (6)
* Jordan (1)
* Kenya (6)
* Morocco (5)
* North Korea (4)
* Peru (4)
* Poland (2)
* Portugal (1)
* South Africa (6)
* Spain (1)
* Uganda (5)
* United States (6)
* Uzbekistan (1)
* Yemen (1)