# 2023 World Athletics Cross Country Championships – U20 men's race

The U20 men's race at the 2023 World Athletics Cross Country Championships was held at the Bathurst in Australia, on February 18, 2023. Ishmael Kipkurui from Kenya won the gold medal by 1 second over Kenyan Reynold Kipkorir Cheruiyot, while Boki Diriba finished third.

## Race results
### U20 men's race (8 km)
#### Individual

| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
| | Ishmael Kipkurui | Kenya | 24:29 |
| | Reynold Kipkorir Cheruiyot | Kenya | 24:30 |
| | Boki Diriba | Ethiopia | 23:31 |
| 4 | Dan Kibet | Uganda | 24:36 |
| 5 | Bereket Zeleke | Ethiopia | 24:51 |
| 6 | Keneth Kiprop | Uganda | 24:52 |
| 7 | Abel Bekele | Ethiopia | 24:52 |
| 8 | Bereket Nega | Ethiopia | 25:10 |
| 9 | Dennis Mutuku | Kenya | 25:13 |
| 10 | Daniel Kinyanjui | Kenya | 25:17 |
| 11 | Hosea Chemutai | Uganda | 25:24 |
| 12 | Charles Rotich | Kenya | 25:24 |
| 13 | Kuma Girma | Ethiopia | 25:24 |
| 14 | Dennis Kipkurui | Kenya | 25:38 |
| 15 | Yismaw Dillu | Ethiopia | 25:46 |
| 16 | Emilio Young | United States | 26:03 |
| 17 | Archie Noakes | Australia | 26:06 |
| 18 | Edward Bird | United Kingdom | 26:10 |
| 19 | Marco Langon | United States | 26:16 |
| 20 | Jayde Rosslee | South Africa | 26:22 |
| 21 | Max Sannes | United States | 26:24 |
| 22 | Dino Nako | South Africa | 26:35 |
| 23 | Jaouad Khchina | Morocco | 26:35 |
| 24 | Daichi Shibata | Japan | 26:39 |
| 25 | Kole Mathison | United States | 26:42 |
| 26 | Jacob Deacon | United Kingdom | 26:44 |
| 27 | Micah Wilson | United States | 26:50 |
| 28 | Luke Birdseye | United Kingdom | 26:52 |
| 29 | Sergio Del Barrio | Spain | 26:54 |
| 30 | Zouhair Redouane | Morocco | 26:55 |
| 31 | Bailey Habler | Australia | 26:59 |
| 32 | Heath Mcallister | Canada | 27:02 |
| 33 | Pedro Alejandro Marin | Colombia | 27:02 |
| 34 | Cael Mulholland | Australia | 27:03 |
| 35 | Kaisei Okada | Japan | 27:05 |
| 36 | Sibusiso Msibi | South Africa | 27:07 |
| 37 | Musawenkosi Mnisi | South Africa | 27:09 |
| 38 | Matt Hill | New Zealand | 27:09 |
| 39 | Elliott Pugh | New Zealand | 27:14 |
| 40 | Ciaran Rushton | Australia | 27:19 |
| 41 | Siyabonga Xowana | South Africa | 27:24 |
| 42 | Kaisei Yasuhara | Japan | 27:28 |
| 43 | Aleix Vives | Spain | 27:30 |
| 44 | Rubén Leonardo | Spain | 27:32 |
| 45 | Roberto Castro | Mexico | 27:33 |
| 46 | Moheddine Benchahyd | Morocco | 27:33 |
| 47 | Aitor Garcia | Spain | 27:38 |
| 48 | Sam Mills | United Kingdom | 27:46 |
| 49 | Jack Coomber | Australia | 27:49 |
| 50 | Mark Lopez | Mexico | 27:50 |
| 51 | Ronan Codyre | New Zealand | 27:51 |
| 52 | El Houssaine Hitrane | Morocco | 27:51 |
| 53 | Evan Jenkins | United States | 28:00 |
| 54 | Jack Lehto | Canada | 28:08 |
| 55 | Ricardo Amador | Mexico | 28:36 |
| 56 | Gaetano Pocchi | Canada | 28:37 |
| 57 | Tristan Coles | Canada | 28:55 |
| 58 | Jaxon Kuchar | Canada | 29:01 |
| 59 | Tanner Hueglin | Canada | 29:30 |
| 60 | Angus Monro | New Zealand | 29:44 |
| 61 | Hugh Kent | Guam | 29:50 |
| 62 | Taiga Tosen | Japan | 30:21 |
| 63 | Reatlegile Mosweu | South Africa | 31:20 |
| 64 | Koszta Deszecsar | Norfolk Island | 40:12 |
| | Logan Janetzki | Australia | DNF |
| | Sonata Nagashima | Japan | DNF |
| | Christian De Vaal | New Zealand | DNF |
| | Jamie Mora | New Zealand | DNF |
| | Hiroto Youshioka | Japan | DNF |
| | Oualid Abdel Moumen | Morocco | DNS |

#### Team

| Rank | Team | Score |
| | Kenya | 22 |
| | Ethiopia | 23 |
| | United States | 81 |
| 4 | South Africa | 115 |
| 5 | United Kingdom | 120 |
| 6 | Australia | 122 |
| 7 | Morocco | 151 |
| 8 | Spain | 163 |
| 9 | Japan | 163 |
| 10 | New Zealand | 188 |
| 11 | Canada | 199 |