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Kenya's golden chance for World Cross Country

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Istanbul Marathon champion Gladys Cherono battle out with former World Cross Gold medalist Emily Chebet Muga at Kericho Green Stadium during the women's 10,000M race. Cherono eased to victory after a powerful kick in the last 20Meters beating Muge to second place. PHOTO BU Gilbert Kimutai/standard

After next month's Cardiff Cross Challenge in Wales, UK, the Gold series moves on to Poland and Spain before stops in the USA, Italy, Belgium, Botswana, Kenya and Portugal.

According to the World Athletics, the 2022/2023 World Cross Country Tour (Gold Level) scheduled to run from October 15, 2022, to February 26, 2023, will give Kenya an opportunity to host.

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