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TACKLING DRUGS MENACE: Anti-doping campaign heads for Nyahururu

Wilson Kipsang of Kenya crosses finish line to win men's professional division of the 2014 New York City Marathon in Central Park in Manhattan
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Former Marathon World record holder and reigning Boston Marathon champion Wilson Kipsang will on Monday lead Professional Athletics Association of Kenya (PAAK) to the ‘Okoa Riadha’ (save athletics) conference at Bettan Hotel in Nyahururu.

On Tuesday the elite athletics organisation will proceed to Embu County for a similar conference. This will be PAAK’s second seminar after a low key inaugural conference in Machakos. PAAK is, however, confident that they will enlighten all its 15,000 registered members on the dangers of drug use and financial management among other issues seen to be threatening local athletes.

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