Stars shine at Police meeting

World 5,000m silver medallist Margaret Chelimo (O86) on her way to winning 10,000m race during yesterday's National Police Service track and field championships at Kasarani Stadium. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

It was a showpiece that was marked with surprises. And it did not disappoint as the two-day 10th edition of National Police Service track and field championships lived up to its billing.

Despite the absence of bigwigs like two-time New York Marathon winner Geoffrey Kamworor, who will line up at Boston Marathon on Monday evening, upstarts stormed onto the stage and stole the limelight inside Kasarani Stadium.