Boston marathon champion Hellen Obiri and Gabriel Geay were the winners ot today’s Boston 10km road race held in Boston, USA. The two time Olympic Games 5,000m silver medalist won the women race, leading to a podium sweep by Kenyans Stacy Ndiwa and Sheila Chepkirui for second and third positions respectivlely. The double Manchester Great […]
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Florence Kiplagat set for Gold Coast marathon
Former world half marathon record holder Florence Jebet Kiplagat will be the star attraction at next weekend’s Gold Coast Marathon on July 2nd. The double Berlin marathon champion will be returning to action after five years of long wait due to the injury and sickness. “It has been long since I completed and my return […]
Chepngetich and Hassan to face off at Chicago marathon
Former world marathon champion Ruth Chepngetich will return to defend her Chicago Marathon on October 8th. The champion will be up against London marathon champion Sifan Hassan as well as American record-holder Emily Sisson. Chepngetich won last year’s race in 2:14:18 and will be hunting for her third consecutive victory.
Youthful coach Samoei preparing junior athletes for national championships
Youthful coach Elijah Samoei has been tasked to ensure junior athletes produce superlative results when they line up at the Athletics Kenya national championships starting on Thursday at the Nyayo National stadium, Nairobi. Samoei, on Monday morning was busy training eight athletes at the Kipchoge Keino stadium in Eldoret on their way for the national […]
Reline to lead over 1,000 athletes as AK hosts national championships at Nyayo
Catherine Reline will be the star attraction at tomorrow’s Athletics Kenya at the Nyayo national stadium in Nairobi where top athletes will be chasing various titles in various disciplines. Coming from North Rift Reline will be competing in the 10,000m women category in the three-day event that kicks off on Thursday to Saturday. After pacing […]
Over 10,000 runners set for Nairobi City marathon
Over 10,000 athletes are expected to face off at the second edition of Nairobi City Marathon set for July 2nd in Nairobi. Speaking during the event’s launch today, race director Ibrahim Hussein said only the 6km race will be run against traffic with the other three races flowing with traffic. Hussein added they have made […]
I’m sorry, says Tanui as he postpones Eldoret City marathon
Eldoret City marathon race director Moses Tanuio has apologized to athletes after, for the second time postponing The Eldoret City marathon. Speaking in Eldoret while addressing press at the Eldoret Sports Club, the two time Boston marathon champion was remorseful to postpone the race that was et for June 25th to October 1st. “I want […]
Iten International marathon set for electronic timing
Organizers of the second edition of Iten International marathon race are set to digitize their results when the race comes up on November 26th in Iten, Elgeyo Marakwet County. Led by the county’s Sports County Executive Member Purity Koima said that the county is known as the ‘Home of champions’ and they have to ensure […]
Drive your way to Fathers’ day, faith Kipyego tells her father
Double world record holder Faith Kipyegon has sent warm greetings to her father ahead of the World Father’s Day come Sunday 18th June. Speaking today after he was rewarded with a car in Eldoret by Rana Auto Selection Kipyegon wished her father a long life as he drives himself into the world of automobile. Kipyegon […]
Kejelcha and Ingebrigsten sets new records at the Oslo Diamond League
Former world 10,000m silver medalist Yomif Kejelcha and Olympic Games 1,500m champion Jakob Ingebrigsten were the winners of yesterday’s Oslo Diamond League Meeting, Bislet in Norway. The Ethiopian Kejelcha edged out world cross country champion Jacob Kiplimo from Uganda to second in a photo finish 5,000m race setting a new championships record of 12:41.73, trashing […]









