GO YE AND CONQUER THE WORLD: Huge expectations ahead of World Championships in Beijing

Kenya's Edna Kiplagat runs with compatriot Florence Kiplagat as they compete in the women's elite class runners during the London Marathon

Kenya’s squad to the 15th IAAF World Athletics Championships arrived in Beijing, China, yesterday for the nine-day riveting action that kicks off on Saturday.

The 48-member squad will seek to improve on the 2013 Moscow performance where Kenya finished fourth with 12 medals (five gold, four silver and three bronze) –where 206 countries participated.