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After muddy showdown, it’s heartbreak for top athletes

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KDF's Kibiwott Kandie lead pac followed by Police's Geoffrey Kamworor at Ngong Racecourse during AK/LOTTO National Cross Country championships cum trials for Africa Cross Country championships 2021. Saturday Feb 13, 2021. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

It’s strange how fortunes and misfortunes can conspire. For some, it was a blessing in disguise while for others it was heartbreak.

The cancellation of Africa cross country championships, which was set for Lome in Togo on March 11, has sparked off different talking points.

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