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Kenya ready for better performance in World Relays

Steven Onyango and Boniface Mweresa sharpening their skills on May 7, 2025, at the Ulinzi Sports Complex in Langata, Nairobi, ahead of the World Athletics Relay Championships this weekend in Guangzhou, China.

Photo credit: Pool

What you need to know:

  • Team Manager Kennedy Tanui expressed confidence in the team’s preparation and goals.
  • “We are aiming for qualification for all our teams because we feel there is a need to also send them to the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, and this is our chance to hit the mark.

Kenya will be hoping for a stronger showing at this year’s World Athletics Relay Championships, set to take place on May 10 and 11 in Guangzhou, China.

The seventh edition of the global event has attracted 730 athletes—406 men and 324 women—from 43 countries, who will battle at the Guangdong Olympic Stadium.