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Athletics: Obiri and Jepkosgei set to renew cross country rivalry

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Hellen Obiri wins the 10km Senior women race at the National Cross Country Championships held at the Eldoret Sports Club on Febraury 23, 2019. [STAFFORD ONDEGO, SPORTPICHA.CO.KE]

Thika barracks comes alive on Friday morning when Kenya Defence Forces stage their 39th cross-country championships.

The KDF action, which will be used to pick its team to the national cross-country championships next month, will see the soldiers struggling to fashion a strong team that will represent them at the national trials at Uhuru Gardens, Nairobi, on February 8.

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