Athletics Kenya will use the forthcoming weekend meetings as mini-trials for the World Relay Championships, Africa Senior Championships and the Tokyo Olympics, the national governing body has revealed. AK have subsequently asked middle and long-distance runners interested in the said international events to avail themselves for the weekend meetings, set for March 12-13 and April 2-3 at the Moi Stadium, Kasarani. "The meets will serve as a mini-trial for selection for athletes to be invited for the World Relays Championships trials scheduled for March 26-27," AK director of competitions, Paul Mutwii, said. This weekend's meet had been initially been set for Nyayo Stadium but has now been shifted to Moi Stadium, Kasarani. "Due to the unavailability of Nyayo Stadium, the event will be held at Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani.

Source: The Star March 11, 2021 01:52 UTC