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The event will feature men’s and women’s 21-kilometre races as well as a Masters category for athletes aged 55 years and above.
The winning boys’ and girls’ teams in Kakamega will each pocket KES 75,000, while the runners-up will take home KES 30,000 each.
K’Ogalo are set to compete in the first preliminary round of the 2026/27 CAF Champions League against Pyramids FC of Egypt in September.
FKF Cup champions Tusker FC have been drawn against Sudanese side Al Ahli Madani in the first preliminary round of the CAF Confederation Cup.
Football Kenya Federation said the national championships had provided an important platform for identifying talented young players.
Kenya last hosted the championship in 2015, when the Malkia Strikers defeated Algeria in the final at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, to secure a record-extending ninth African title.
The winning boys’ and girls’ teams were each awarded KES 75,000, while the runners-up received KES 30,000. The Best Goalkeeper, Top Scorer and Most Valuable Player in each category took home 10k
Serem won the men’s 3,000m steeplechase ahead of compatriots Simon Koech and Leonard Bett, completing a clean Kenyan sweep of the podium.
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