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DOPING TOPs AGENDA: Elite runners meet today in Machakos to brainstorm

Marathon world record holder and Professional Athletes Advancing Kenya (PAAK) President Wilson Kipsang addresses the press after officially opening the association's offices in Iten, Elgeyo Marakwet County. The president noted that the organization formed by athletes will fight for their rights, welfare, nurture, develop talents. With him is the associations Secretary General Gilbert Kiplom (Left, In suit and red tie). 12-09-2014. PHOTOS BY: KEVIN TUNOI

More than 600 members of the Professional Athletes Association of Kenya (PAAK) will hold a national conference at Kenyatta Stadium in Machakos County today.

The elite athletes' meeting, dubbed 'okoa riadha' (save the sport), will have doping on its agenda, among other issues, and sets the stage for a series of nationwide meetings.

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