Moraa hoping to run sub 1:56 at Kip Keino Classic meet at Nyayo

Absa Bank Kenya Consumer Banking Director Moses Muthui presents a Sh40m sponsorship cheque for the Kip Keino Classic to the Athletics Kenya President General Jackson Tuwei (right). Looking on are 100m athlete Ferdinand Omanyala, State Department for Sports Principal Secretary Eng. Peter Tum (C), 800m athlete Mary Moraa and 400m hurdles athlete Wiseman Were at the Nyayo National Stadium set to host the championship on Saturday, April 20, 2024. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]

World 800m champion Mary Moraa has warned her opponents to be prepared for a tough battle at the fifth edition of the Absa Kip Keino Classic Continental Tour on April 20 at the Nyayo National Stadium.

The Commonwealth Games champion has told her opponents to step up their game as she will be running on a new level as she seek to succcessfully defend her Kip Keino Classic title.