Only the top 16 nations will secure qualification for the World Relay Championships.
Ahoya is one of the country’s top performers in the U-14 and U-16 cadres.
The national golf team captain, also known as ‘Samburu One,’ posted a three-under-par 68 to take charge of the four-day contest.
Mathare United rallied from behind to pip Mara Sugar 2-1 at Dandora Stadium on Friday.
During the regular season, Masinde Muliro narrowly edged Zetech Oaks 23-20.
The team arrived in Hong Kong on Monday and has had three days to acclimatise to the humid, hot conditions.
Kenya is set to host the first leg on April 4 before traveling for the return fixture on April 25.
Kinyanjui is adamant that anything short of victory will heap unnecessary pressure on the squad.
Korir stressed that the lack of a World Athletics-approved track is a major setback in the nation’s preparations.