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Why Kip Keino Classic is slowly shaping up to be world-class event

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Athletics legend Kipchoge Keino (centre) poses for a photo with Olympic athlete Mary Moraa (left) and sprinter Maximila Imali during the launch of Kip Keino Classic Continental Tour at Safari Park Hotel in Nairobi on April 22, 2022. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]

With the confirmation of a number of world-beaters at this year’s Kip Keino Classic World Athletics Continental Tour Gold in Nairobi, meet director Barnaba Korir feels the competition is slowly but surely turning into a world-class event.

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