February 26, 2025

DOCUMENTARY: AK'S Kids Athletics Program, shaping the champions of tomorrow

 Kenya, renowned for producing some of the world’s finest athletes, owes much of its success to the rich talent nurtured in the north rift’s breathtaking terrains. These high-altitude landscapes serve as the hidden cradle of champions, with athletes continually conquering the global stage year after year.


A country defined by generations of excellence, Kenya’s dominance in athletics is no accident. It is the result of years of dedicated effort and careful planning, ensuring that the future of athletics is secure. Athletics Kenya (AK) has long recognized that to maintain this tradition, it must start at the very roots—cultivating young talent from an early age through Kids Athletics program.

Kids Athletics, an initiative that focuses on identifying and nurturing potential from the beginning. Through this program, hundreds of children are introduced to the world of athletics at a formative age. It is a carefully structured environment, designed not just to create champions, but to build a pipeline of future athletes who will continue Kenya's legacy of excellence.