Wangeci Promises To Bring The Roof Down At The World Cross Race
Kenyan school cross country team step up training ahead of the World School Cross Country Championship slated for Ngong Race Course in Nairobi this Sunday. PHOTO/ Christine Ojung’a
By Christine Ojung’a
NAIROBI, Kenya- Ladies and Gentlemen, a brand new promising world champ is on the prowl. Young Calvin Wangeci from Nyeri is already causing waves in athletics.
The youngster has promised to take the world of sports by storm at the forthcoming World School Cross Country Championship slated for Ngong Race Course in Nairobi this weekend where he will put his life on the line for the Boys U-18 accolade.
The Nyandarua based runner has overcome numerous challenges in life which he believes have sharpened him for the gigantic task ahead. He now wants to go for the jugular as he battles for the elusive medal at the weekend meet weekend meet that has attracted 21 nations and 460 delegates.
He is promising nothing but pure gold, or if possible a strong podium finish will just do him fine.
Muthii’s incredible talent, unwavering dedication and a passion that knows no bounds have now propelled him to the bigger heights, in the world stage where he is eager to put his best foot forward to deliver the homework.
” I feel really inspired, the time to be a champion is now, I cannot wait to strike that glittering gold, a top three finish won’t be so bad also,” he told sportsdesk.co.ke.