Athletics Kenya Announces National Trials for World Under-20 Championships in Oregon - May 2026

Athletics Kenya has announced national trials for the upcoming World Under-20 Championships set to be held in Oregon. The organization is implementing strict measures to combat age cheating during the U-20 trials, determined to ensure fair competition and uphold the integrity of the sport. Kenya is simultaneously bolstering its athletics development programs in a strategic move to maintain its global dominance in sports, aiming to ensure a continuous pipeline of elite talent. Meanwhile, Kenyan athlete Faith Kipyegon is set to make her 2026 season debut at the Shanghai Diamond League in China.