Athletics Kenya (AK), World Athletics Calendar of events 2022-2023 season

ATHLETICS KENYA / WORLD ATHLETICS CALENDAR OF EVENTS FOR THE 2022/2023 SEASON
DATE	NAME	VENUE	COMPETITION GROUP
OCTOBER 2022
2-Oct-22	TCS London Marathon	London (GRB)	World Athletics Label Road Races – Elite Platinum
9-Oct-22	Bank of America Chicago Marathon	Chicago, IL (USA)	World Athletics Label Road Races – Elite Platinum
15-Oct-22	1st AK Cross Country Build up Competition	Machakos Peoples Park (KEN)	AK Cross Country weekend meeting
29-Oct-22	2nd AK Cross Country Build up Competition	Kapsokwony (KEN)	AK Cross Country weekend meeting
30-Oct-22	Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon	Nairobi (KEN)
NOVEMBER 2022
3-6 Nov 2022	World Mountain & Trail Running Championships	Chiang Mai (THI)
5-Nov-22	Tecla Loroupe 10km Peace race	Kapenguria(KEN)
6-Nov-22	TCS New York City Marathon	New York, NY (USA)	World Athletics Label Road Races – Elite Platinum
12-Nov-22	3rd AK Cross Country Build up Competition	Sotik(KEN)	AK Cross Country weekend meeting
19-Nov-22	Kalya Half Marathon	Kapenguria(KEN)
26-Nov-22	Kakamega Forest Marathon	Kakamenga(KEN)
26-Nov-22	4th AK Cross Country Build up Competition	Olkalau (KEN)	AK Cross Country weekend meeting
DECEMBER 2022
4-Dec-22	The Stanbic Nakuru City Marathon	Nakuru (KEN)
10-Dec-22	5th AK Cross Country Build up Competition	Iten (KEN)	AK Cross Country weekend meeting
17-Dec-22	Kenya Prisons Service Cross Country Championships	Kenya Prisons Training Collage Ruiru (K	AK Regional Cross Country Championships
17-Dec-22	County Cross Country Championships	All Counties(KEN)	AK County Cross Country Championships
18-Dec-22	KCB Iten Marathon	Iten (KEN)
JANUARY 2023
6-Jan-23	Kenya Defence Forces Cross Country Championships	Ulinzi Sports Complex- Langata (KEN)	AK Regional Cross Country Championships
6-Jan-23	National Police Service Cross Country Championships	Ngong Race Cource (KEN)	AK Regional Cross Country Championships
7-Jan-23	University Cross Country Championships	Kabarak University (KEN)	AK Regional Cross Country Championships
7-Jan-23	National Youth Service Cross Country Championships	Ngong Race Cource (KEN)	AK Regional Cross Country Championships
7-Jan-23	Kenya Wildlife Servise Cross Country Championships	Lobo Village, Kapseret Eldoret	AK Regional Cross Country Championships
By 7 – Jan- 2023	Regional Cross Country Championships	All Regions (KEN)	AK County Cross Country Championships
13 – 14 Jan-2023	Trials for World Masters Athletics Indoor Championships	Nyayo Stadium (KEN)
21-Jan-23	AK National Cross Country Championships	Kenya Prisons Training Collage Ruiru (KEN)	National Cross Country Championships
24-Jan-23	Residencial Training Camp for Team Kenya to The World Athletics Cross Country Championships	Kigari TTC, Embu (KEN)
27 – 28 Jan-2023	1st AK Relay weekend meet	Nyayo Stadium (KEN)	Relay Weekend Meeting
28-Jan-23	Botswana Cross Country Challenge	Gaberone(BOT)	World Athletics Cross Country Tour – Gold
29-Jan-23	Discovery Kenya Cross County	Eldoret Sports Club (KEN)
FEBRUARY 2023
4-Feb-23	Sirikwa Classic Cross Country Tour – Gold	Lobo Village, Kapseret, Eldoret (KEN)	World Athletics Cross Country Tour – Gold
10-11 -Feb- 2023	2nd AK Relay weekend meet	Kirubia Stadiun Chuka (KEN)	Relay Weekend Meeting
14-Feb-23	Team Kenya Depature to Bathurst Australia for World Athletics Cross Country Championships
18-Feb-23	World Athletics Cross Country Championships	Bathurst (AUS)	World Athletics Cross Country Championships, World Athletics Series
24-25 -Feb- 2023	1st AK Track and Field Weekend Meeting	JOOUST, Bondo (KEN)	AK Track and Field weekend meet
25-Feb-23	Egerton University/Mau Cross Country	Egerton University (KEN)
26-Feb-23	Mt Kenya Mountain Running Championships	Mt Kenya (KEN)	Mountain running

MARCH 2023
3-4 Mar 2023	3rd AK Relay weekend meet	Ndura Sports Complex, Kitale	Relay Weekend Meeting
10-11 Mar 2023	2nd AK Track and Field weekend meet	Ruringu Nyeri (KEN)	AK Track and Field weekend meet
12-Mar-23	First Lady Half Marathon	Nairobi (KEN)
17-18 Mar 2023	4th AK Relay weekend meet	Ulinzi Sports Complex- Langata (KEN)	Relay Weekend Meeting
24-25 Mar 2023	Trials for Africa U18/U20 Championships	Nyayo Stadium (KEN)	Africa Championships
25 Mar –01 Apr 2023	World Masters Athletics Indoor Championships	Torun (POL)	Masters Championships
31 Mar –01 Apr 2023	3rd AK Track and Field weekend Meeing	Mbaraki Stadium Mombasa (KEN)	AK Track and Field weekend meet
APRIL 2023
14 – 15 Apr 2023	Trials for World Athletics Relays	Nyayo Stadium (KEN)
18-Apr-23	Residencial Training Camp for Team Kenya World Athletics Relays	Nyayo Stadium (KEN)
16-Apr-23	5th Eldoret City Marathaon	Eldoret(KEN)
17-Apr-23	Team Kenya Depature to Lusaka Zambia for Africa U18/U20 Championships
19- 23 Apr 2023	Africa U18/U20 Championships	Lusaka (ZIM)
28 –29 Apr 2023	4th AK Track and Field weekend Meeing	Gusii Stadium (KEN)	AK Track and Field weekend meet
27-Apr-23	Shenzhen Diamond League	Bao’an Stadium, Shenzhen (CHN)	Wanda Diamond League Meeting
29-Apr-23	Botswana Golden Grand Prix	National Stadium, Gaborone (BOT)	World Athletics Continental Tour – Gold
30-Apr-23	Nyamira Great Run Half Marathon	Nyamira (KEN)
MAY 2023
1-May-23	Nyamira Great Run Half Marathon	Nyamira (KEN)
6-May-23	Shanghai Diamond League Meeting	Shanghai Stadium, Shanghai (CHN)	Wanda Diamond League Meeting
6-May-23	GOLD-Continental Tour KipKeino Classic	Kasarani(KEN)	World Athletics Continental Tour
9-May-23	Team Kenya Depature to Guangzhou China for World Athletics Relays
13 – 14 May 2023	World Athletics Relays	Aoti Main Stadium, Guangzhou (CHN)	World Athletics Relays, World Athletics Series
19-May-23	Doha Diamond League Meeting	Khalifa International Stadium, Doha (QAT)	Wanda Diamond League Meeting
19 – 20 May 2023	Kenya Wildlife Servises Track and Field Championships	Nyayo Stadium (KEN)	AK Regional Athletics Championships
21-May-23	Nairobi City Mathathon	Nairobi (KEN)
24 – 26 May 2023	Kenya Defecnce Forces Track and Field Championships	Ulinzi Sports Complex- Langata (KEN)	AK Regional Athletics Championships
27-May-23	Counties Track and Field Championships	All Counties(KEN)	AK Counties Athletics Championships
26 – 27 May 2023	Kenya Prisons Track and Field Championships	Nairobi (KEN)	AK Regional Athletics Championships
27 – 28 May 2023	University Track and Field Championships	Kasarani(KEN)	AK Regional Athletics Championships
28-May-23	Meeting International Mohammed VI d’Athletisme	Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah, Rabat (MAR)	Wanda Diamond League Meeting
JUNE 2023
2-Jun-23	Golden Gala Pietro Mennea	Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA)	Wanda Diamond League Meeting
3-Jun-23	1st AK Masters Cross Country Championships	Machakos (KEN)
7-9 Jun 2023	National Police Service Police Track and Field Championships	Kasarani(KEN)	AK Regional Athletics Championships
By 9 Jun 2023	National Youth Service Track and Field Championships	Kasarani(KEN)	AK Regional Athletics Championships
By 9 Jun 2023	Regional Track and Field Championships	All Regions(KEN)	AK Regional Athletics Championships
9-Jun-23	Meeting de Paris	Stade Charléty, Paris (FRA)	Wanda Diamond League Meeting
15-Jun-23	Bislett Games	Bislett Stadion, Oslo (NOR)	Wanda Diamond League Meeting
16 – 18 June 2023	World Mountain & Trail Running	Innsbrack (AUSTRIA)
22-24 Jun 2023	National Athletics Championships Cum Trials for African Games Accra 2023	Kasarani(KEN)	National Championships
30-Jun-23	Athletissima	Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne (SUI)	Wanda Diamond League Meeting
JULY 2023
2-Jul-23	Bauhaus-Galan Diamond League Meeting	Olympiastadion, Stockholm (SWE)	Wanda Diamond League Meeting
7–8 Jul 2023	Trials for Commonwealth Youth Games	Nyayo Stadium (KEN)
9-Jul-23	Re-discover Nandi Road Race	Kapsabet(KEN)
14–15 Jul 2023	Trials For World Athletics Championships, Budapest 2023	Kasarani(KEN)
17-Jul-23	Residencial Training Camp for Team Kenya to The African Games Accra 2023	Nyayo Stadium (KEN)	Training Camp
19-Jul-23	Residencial Training Camp for Team Kenya to The World Athletics Championships	Kasarani(KEN)	Training Camp

21-Jul-23	Herculis Diamond League Meeting	Stade Louis II, Monaco (MON)	Wanda Diamond League Meeting
23-Jul-23	Müller Anniversary Games	Olympic Stadium, London (GBR)	Wanda Diamond League Meeting
29-Jul-23	2nd AK Masters Cross Country Championships	Kericho TTC (KEN)
29-Jul-23	Machakos 15km Great Run	Machakos Peoples Park (KEN)
28 Jul–8 Aug 2023	FISU World University Games	Chengdu (CHN)	FISU Events
29-Jul-23	Team Kenya Depature to Port-of-Spain Tinidad and Tobago for Commonwealth Youth Games
AUGUST 2023
2-Aug-23	Team Kenya Depature to Accra Ghana for African Games
4–11 AUG 2023	Commonwealth Youth Games	Port-of-Spain (TTO)
5–8 Aug 2023	African Games Accra 2023 (Athletics)	Accra(GHN)
16-Aug-23	Team Kenya Depature to Budapest Hungary for Guangzhou China for World Athletics Championships
19–27 Aug 2023	World Athletics Championships, Budapest 2023	Budapest (HUN)	World Athletics Championships, World Athletics Series
31-Aug-23	Weltklasse	Letzigrund, Zürich (SUI)	Wanda Diamond League Meeting
SEPTEMBER 2023
1 – 2 Sep 2023	Trials for Africa Masters Athletics Championships (AFMA)	South Africa
8-Sep-23	AG Memorial Van Damme	Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles (BEL)	Wanda Diamond League Meeting
15-Sep-23	Prefontaine Classic	Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA)	Wanda Diamond League Meeting, Wanda Diamond League Finals
24-Sep-23	Nairobi 10KM Diamond Run	Nairobi (KEN)
26-Sep-23	Team Kenya Depature to Riga Latvia for World Athletics Road Running Championships
30 Sep–01 Oct 2023	World Athletics Road Running Championships	Riga (LAT)	World Athletics Series

Mr Paul Mutwii

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