Kammala jumla mai zuwa:
1999 IAAF World Cross Country Championships kuma ya gama a matsayi na biyar a tseren tsere kuma ya taimaka wajen tabbatar da kyakkyawan nasarar Kenya a gasar gasa. Rutto ya zama fitaccen mai tsere a tseren 10k zuwa rabin tseren marathon: ya lashe tseren 2001 daga Beach zuwa Beacon kuma ya kasance babban dan wasan Kenya a 2001 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships tare da gudu na 1:00:43 don matsayi na shida.