ATHLETICS: Start list out for Eldoret showdown

Leonard Barsoton and Geoffrey Kamworor leads in senior men 10km race during the National Cross Country Championship at Uhuru Gardens on Feb 18, 2017.[PHOTO/DENNIS OKEYO/STANDARD]

Athletics Kenya has released a star-studded start list that includes champion Geoffrey Kamworor for the much anticipated National Cross Country Championships cum IAAF World Cross Country trials to be held in Eldoret next week.

The north rift town will be treated to a titanic battle on February 23 as promising World Under-20 10,00m champion Rhonex Kipruto seeks to upset the established order that also includes Leonard Barsoton.