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CLASH OF TITANS: Kenyans headline star-studded steeplechase field in Rome gala

USA's Evan Jager and Kenya's Conseslus Kipruto (R) compete in the final of the men's 3,000 metres steeplechase athletics event at the 2015 IAAF World Championships at the "Bird's Nest" National Stadium in Beijing on August 24, 2015. AFP PHOTO / OLIVIER MORIN

One month ago, Jairus Birech announced that during the 2016, he will attack the 3,000m steeplechase world record.

Will the Golden Gala Pietro Mennea be the right occasion to make an attempt to break it at the Rome Olympic Stadium on Thursday?

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