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AK to bid for 2017 IAAF World Junior
After staging the successful 2007 World Cross Country Championships in Mombasa and the CAA Africa senior athletics championships, Kenya is bidding to stage the 2017 World Youth Championships. International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) confirmed it had received a letter of intent from Nairobi alongside Buenos Aires and Greensboro. "Letters of intent from ca...
Read MoreNew rules to Cut down Road races
By Joseph Mwangi Athletics Kenya president Isaiah Kiplagat has reiterated that new stringent rules and the establishing a road running commission will weed out exploitative road races. Kiplagat said: “The commission will be responsible in drafting rules and regulations to govern road running in areas of prize money and route measurement. “We are going to reduce the ...
Read MoreAK to bring back night of champions next year.
By Joseph Mwangi The Athletics Kenya international showpiece dubbed ‘Night of Champions’ is back to the AK annual calendar of events. This was announced as AK released its jigged 2014/2015 calendar which was done with recommendations from a South African marketing firm contracted by the federation to help market the national athletics governing body. According to athlet...
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