National Cross Country champion Sheila Chelangat will participate in the 12km race after a long break
Athletics Kenya Central Rift chairman Abraham Mutai, is optimistic of a huge turnout given it’s the first event in the North Rift since coronavirus broke out in March
The first leg was held in Machakos County last month with Simiu winning the senior men's category while Helen Obiri emerged first in the senior women's race
The second leg of Athletics Kenya Cross Country Championships will be held Saturday at Koitalel Samoei University grounds in Mosoriot, Nandi County.
After a long period out of competition athletes will be out to gauge their preparedness for next year's events.
