When Olympic marathon silver medalist Brigid Kosgei broke the mixed women’s marathon during the Chicago marathon, Paula Radcliffe, the runner who had held the record for long. Radcliffe, after Equator Charity Run in Eldoret to raise funds to build the first ever Children’s Cancer Hospital at the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) said that […]
Ethiopian’s Ejegayehu Taye and Berihu Aregawi broke the world 5km records at the Cursa dels Nassos in Barcelona yesterday. Taye broke the women’s race that was held by Kenyan world 3,000m steeplechase record holder Beatrice Chepkoech when she clocked 14:18. The 21 year old set an Ethiopian 3000m record of 8:19.52 earlier this year, and […]
Ethiopian’s Ejegayehu Taye and Berihu Aregawi broke the world 5km records at the Cursa dels Nassos in Barcelona yesterday. Taye broke the women’s race that was held by Kenyan world 3,000m steeplechase record holder Beatrice Chepkoech when she clocked 14:18 The 21 year old set an Ethiopian 3000m record of 8:19.52 earlier this year, and […]
Malawi head coach Mario Marinica has named his final squad for the Africa Cup of Nations made of local players. Marunica named his final named 23 players for the tournament in Cameroon in spite of the fact that competing countries are allowed to take 28 players because of Covid-19 concerns. He included the uncapped trio […]
Nandi County will be hosting the second leg of Athletics Kenya (AK) Mountain Running Championship on Sunday morning. The Tinderet meeting winners will pocket kshs 50,000, with second-placed athletes getting Sh30,000. Third-placed athletes will get Sh20,000 to the 10th positions. The event will feature senior men and women’s 10km events while junior men and […]
Kenyan Pauline Cherop Murumba has been named the Confederation of Africa Athletics (CAA) as the best official. According to the statement released by CAA, Murumba is a dedicated and enthusiastic athletics technician with many years of experience and solid credentials. “She is always very happy to offer her services to improve the quality of athletics […]
Reigning Kenya premier league champions Tusker FC, Nairobi City Stars and Bidco United picked maximum points in today’s matches. Tusker, which has been shooting blanks, finally got a good footing by beating former champions Mathare United 4-1 in the resechuled match played at the Ruaraka Grounds. Tanzanian Joshua Ibrahim bagged a hat-trick with Eugene Asike […]
Martin Njoroge and Sasha Mongeli were crowned the Kenya National Chess Championships that came to an end today in Nairobi. Njoroge edged out defending champion Mehul Gohil to lift the title in the five day championships that kicked off on 26th December. The KCB’s Njoroge won the men’s tile to drive home a brand new […]
Double Olympic 5,000m silver medalist Hellen onsando Obiri will be the star artarction at the San Silvestre Vallecana race. The new year’s eve race in Madrid, Spain to open the new year on high. On Wednesday Pace Management announced on their facebook page that the two time world 5,000m champion will be in action on […]
Black Mamba and Uprising registered victories at the ongoing Kothbiro football tournament at the Ziwani Grounds, Nairobi. The Kaloleni based Black Mamba defeated Wendani Allstars 3-1 with winners scoring first through Dennis Owino on the 23rd second and Wendani leveled in the 55th minute and Dennis Owino added the Second goal in the 57th with […]