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World School Cross Country: As always, Kenya leads the way as others follow

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Kenya's Peter Lomuryon lead the U15 Boys race at the second edition of the ISF World School Cross Country championship at Ngong Racecourse. May 12, 2024. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Once again, Kenya proved its might as a global powerhouse in athletics by sweeping all categories in the 24th edition of the World School Cross Country Championship held in Nairobi at the weekend.

Not only did Kenya win, but its athletes edged out rivals Uganda from the team title in the event held at the Ngong racecourse.

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