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Afraha trials reveal Kenya's next generation of track talent

U20 men 3000m steeplechase in action at Afraha stadium in Nakuru during the CAA under 18/20 National Trials on June 21, 2025. [Kipsang Joseph,Standard]

A new wave of Kenyan athletic brilliance emerged at Nakuru's Afraha Stadium over the weekend as the country's most promising talents fought for a spot in the national team for the 2025 African Under-18 and Under-20 Championship, set for Nigeria in August.

The two-day trials delivered not just victories but moments that hinted at a golden future for Kenyan athletics.

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