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The men's 100m will also feature an intriguing rivalry between Lyles and Botswana's Letsile Tebogo, the Olympic 200m champion
Also on the list are Americans Josh Hoey and Cooper Lutkenhaus
The lonely training sessions in the forest, the hard work, and the sacrifices now feel like scenes from another life for the youngster
The women's race will be headlined by Mexico's Laura Galvan, a two-time Olympian who ran her PB in Texas earlier this year
The Narok County-born athlete sealed his place in Team Kenya after winning the 3,000m steeplechase at the Athletics Kenya (AK) trials in 8:35.30
She is chasing a maiden victory on the circuit, and new PB ahead of a busy 2026 season
The 24-year-old finished third in the race last year
The duo will be joined by 10k world record-holder Agnes Ngetich, who will make her debut at the event
The honours will no longer include separate event group awards for track, field and out-of-stadium events
The 2023 World Champion has now disclosed that she suffered sudden dizziness and extreme weakness during the championships, forcing her to seek urgent medical attention after the final
The Diamond League operates under two prize-money structures: the Standard Prize and the Diamond+ Discipline category
Despite the lucrative payday, Kerley’s winning time remained well outside the historic 9.58-second world record held by Usain Bolt
Kipchoge’s continental marathon mission is set to continue later this year with two more races already confirmed
The team was selected following a two-day trial held from Friday, 22 to Saturday, 23 May, at the Nyayo National Stadium
Omanyala headed to Xiamen riding on confidence after finishing second at last weekend’s Shanghai Diamond League, where he timed 9.97 seconds
Kipchoge will run the race with Grace for the first time, marking her debut in competitive road running
In his first race since anchoring Botswana to 4x400m victory at the World Relays on home soil in Gaborone, Kebinatshipi heads the men’s 400m field in Xiamen
The global mark of 8:44.32 is held by Kenya's Beatrice Chepkoech from July 2018
World silver medalist Dorcus Ewoi will meanwhile line up in a stacked 1500m field
The 46-year-old will be running her first official marathon in Africa outside Kenya on Sunday, 24 May
The 29-year-old was fifth in Keqiao last weekend, clocking 3:57.74
The 26-year-old won the Belgrade Marathon last year in a time of 2:26.51
The trials are aimed at selecting Kenya’s team for the World Athletics U20 Championships set for August 2 to 9 in Eugene, USA
The 20-year-old is already making waves as one of the decorated runners in the US collegiate circuit
The event failed in its attempt last year after dangerous high winds forced its cancellation
The trio's last clash in the Diamond League came at the same event in Eugene last year
The 26-year-old broke the distance national indoor record in February
The Kenyan squad made significant inroads in field events and relays
The ambassadors were introduced after the Nelson Mandela Foundation officially launched the marathon at Cape Town City Hall, the iconic venue where former South African President Nelson Mandela addressed the nation following his release from prison in 1990
Omanyala struggled for form while under the guidance of coach Geoffrey Kimani
He says he has achieved the plan since winning bronze medal in 2010
The excitement of travelling outside Kenya for the first time was shared by several members of the refugee team
The World Under-20 Championships are scheduled for Sunday, 2 to Sunday, 9 August in Eugene, Oregon, USA, with national trials set for Thursday, 21 to Saturday, 23 May at Nyayo Stadium.
The decision was reached during an emergency CAA Council meeting held on Saturday, 16 May in Accra, Ghana
From the opening days of competition, athletes were forced to deal with lengthy delays that disrupted warm-up routines and preparation schedules
Botswana's Collen Busang Kebinatshipi is the quickest this year, so far, with a 9.89 sprint from last month
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