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Odira, Muneria fly past star-studded field at Kenya Prisons meet

Charles Muneria lead in the 10,000m finish line during the 2025 Kenya Prisons Service inter-regional athletes, Darts and Chess Champjonships at Ulinzi Sports Complex، June 6، 2025. [Jonah Onyango، Standard]

The 2016 African Cross Country gold medallist (team event) Charles Muneria and the reigning Absa Kip Keino Classic women's 800m champion Lilian Odira lit up the opening day of the 2025 Kenya Prisons Service Inter-Regional Athletics, Darts and Chess Championships at Ulinzi Sports Complex, Nairobi, yesterday.

Muneria breezed to the tape to win the star-studded men's 10000m field in 29.07.3. Benjamin Kiptoo finished second in 29.21.9 as Peter Wanyoike sealed the podium in 29.44.3.

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