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Track stars delighted with rescheduled 2020 season

Athletics - Diamond League - Doha - Khalifa International Stadium, Doha, Qatar - May 3, 2019, Kenya's Hellen Obiri celebrates winning the women's 3000m. [REUTERS/Ibraheem Al Omari]

Kenyan athletics stars have welcomed World Athletics (WA) decision to reschedule the calendar after the Covid-19 disrupted the season. 

Kenya boost of more than 1,000 elite runners from 400m to the marathon, who depend on running for their livelihood.

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