Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Immaculate Anyango Achol, the world's second fastest female 10 km runner, will take center stage in the 16th edition of the World 10 Bengaluru on Sunday. The World Athletics Gold Label Road Race is a US$210,000 prize money competition featuring some of the world's most accomplished road and track and field athletes and one of this year's star attractions is Kenya's Anyango, who clocked an excellent 28:57 in Valencia. Took time and held back from myself. Teammate Agnes Nagetich who set a world record of 28:46 there. Anyango, a silver medalist at the 2019 Africa Junior Championships in the 3000m, barely missed the Bellegarde podium at this year's World Cross-Country Championships “I am very excited to be in Bengaluru for the first time for this incredible event that has taken the world by storm Having a reputation for being one of the top 10 races, I have heard a lot about the events being held in India and the race revolution that started almost two decades ago, I am looking forward to going there and giving my best. "I am very strong in the women's category this year and I love a good challenge," Anyango said, adding that her five teammates will also feature in the women's starting line-up in Bengaluru, with a time faster than the event course record (30:35). will be.Lilia Rengeruk Kasaite (29:32), Faith Chepkoech (29:50), Lois Chemnung (29:57), Sinti Chepngeno (30:08), and Grace Nwavuna (30:27) led their team to victory in this epic meet at Anyango. Inclusion has become formidable. The line-up turned the attention to the power-packed elite women's races, with Rengeruk and Chepanjeno taking on the epic race in Valencia, while Chepkoech and Chemnung brought their best performances from Castellane and Paris. Navovun did this in Lille. Two Ethiopians, this year's Mumbai Marathon winner, Abrash Minshevo, and Lemlem Hailu, the 2022 World Indoor 3000m champion, add further sparkle to the women's start list, with Kenya's Peter Mwaniki and Bravin Kipkogi headline the elite men's line-up. Meanwhile, In the elite men's lineup, Kenya's Peter Mwaniki Ayala (29) clocked the fastest time among the men with 26:59. He achieved this feat by finishing third in Valencia earlier this year.In the process, Peter became the nineteenth runner in the world to run the 10K distance in under 27 minutes. His countryman and 2019 African junior champion over 10,000 meters – Bravin Kipkoge Kiptu – is credited with 27:02 from Madrid last year. Bravin Kiprop, who clocked an impressive 27:16 in Castellón, Spain this February, will keep the race interesting. There are two more Kenyans, Hillary Chepkwoni, last year's third-place finisher, and Patrick Mosin, who was runner-up in Castellón last year. Hopefully here will be the boost needed to get back on track.Two young sprinters, Tanzania's Joh Wale and Ethiopia's Boky Diriba, could also pose a threat to the Kenyans. The 2024 edition is packed with speed as five men and six women entering the race are credited with personal best times recorded on the 10K road course. Kenyans Nicholas Kimeli (27:38) and Irene Cheptei (30:35), who ran faster than the course record timing for the TCS World 10K Bengaluru, have set the course record in Bengaluru since 2022. World 10K Bengaluru will provide the total prize pot. US$210,000. Each winner in the men's and women's categories will receive US$26,000.A course record bonus of US$8,000 is also on the way International Elite Athletes Me 1. Peter Mwaniki Kane/1994 26:5 2. Bravin Kipkogi Kane/2001 27:0 3. Bravin Kiprop Kane/1998 27:1 4. Patrick Mosin KEN/2000 27:2 5. Hillary Chepkwoni KEN/1999 27:3 6. John Wale Tan/2006 28:1 7. Boky Diriba ETH/2004 28:2 Female 1. Immaculate Anyango Achol KEN/2000 28:5 2. Lillian Cassatt Rengeruk KEN/1997 29:3 3. Faith Chepkoech KEN/2003 29:5 4. Lois Chemnung KEN/1997 29:5 5. Cynthia Chepanjeno KEN/2000 30:0 6. Grace Nwavuna KEN/2003 30:2 7 .Abrash Mincevo ETH/2001 30:5 8. Lemlem Hailu ETH/2001 31:37.