The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) is gearing up for the 44th edition of its Cross Country Championship, scheduled to take place on Friday, January 10, 2025, at the Ulinzi Sports Complex in Lang’ata, Nairobi.
The event, which kicks off at 7:00 a.m., promises an exciting display of athletic prowess, discipline, and team spirit.
An affiliate of Athletics Kenya, the KDF Cross Country Championship is a hallmark annual athletics event that brings together military athletes from various units and formations within the Kenya Defence Forces. With a strong focus on fostering camaraderie, discipline, and esprit de corps, the competition serves as both a celebration of athletic excellence and a unifying force among KDF personnel.
In addition to the athletic spectacle, the event will play a key role in selecting the KDF team for the upcoming National Cross Country Championship. This adds an extra layer of significance as athletes aim to secure their spots in representing the KDF on a national stage.
The championship will be graced by the Chief of the Defence Forces, General Charles Kahariri, further emphasizing the event’s importance within the KDF calendar. Media houses are invited to cover the event, ensuring the accomplishments of these dedicated athletes receive the recognition they deserve.
With a tradition of promoting discipline, unity, and competitive spirit, the KDF Cross Country Championship is set to be a memorable event for participants and spectators alike.
