Emily Kipchumba Chebet and Mercy Kipchumba are keen to win their second Eldoret City Marathon titles set for October 1st in Eldoret. The defending champion Chebet said that she wants to make two out of two victories in the race that attracts a lucrative pay of kshs 3.5 million. Chebet, who finished third at the […]
ATHLETICS
Kshs 2 million for Moraa and Kipyegon as Namwamba set record straight
The government through the Ministry of Sports will award kshs 2 million to Faith Kipyegon and Mary Moraa for winning gold at the concluded World Athletics championships in Budapest, Hungary. The duo were awarded during the launch of Talanta Hela Plaza in Upperhill, Nairobi where President William Ruto and Sports Cabinet Secretary Ababu Namwamba graced. […]
Mateiko and Fikir rule Antrim Coast half marathon
Kenyan Daniel Mateiko and Ethiopian Mestawut Fikir were the winners on Sunday’s Antrim Coast half marathon held in the United Kindom. Mateiko, who will be making the debut at full marathon later in the year won the race in 58:36 while Fikir won the women title at 66:44. Selected results Men Women
Kipkorir and Chepngetich shine at Buenos Aires half marathon
Kenya’s Roncer Kipkorir and Ethiopian Ababel Yeshaneh were the winners of Sunday’s Buenos Aires half marathon held in Buenos, Argentina. Kipkorir, who ran his personal best led Kenyans to top four positions Top results Men Women
Chepchirchir and Langat top Mexico City Marathon
Kenyan Celestine Chepchirchir and Ethiopian Hector Garibay Flores were the winners of Sunday’s Mexico City Marathon held in Mexico. The Kenyan Chepchirchir led a podium sweep for the country when Maurine Chepkemoi and Judith Jerubet were in second and third positions respectively. In men, Ethiopian Garibay won the title in 2:08.17 beating Kenyans pair of […]
Jepchirchir and Birgen lead Kenyans in sweeping Maybank Marathon podium
Kenyans swept the podium at the Maybank Marathon held on Sunday in Indonesia where Sophy Jepchirchir and Geoffrey Kiprotich Birgen led other compatriots. In women, Jepchirchir, who won the title in 2:31.03 led compatriots Truphena Chepchirchir and Martha Akeno to second and third after timing 2:35.21 and 2:36.46 respectively. Position 4 went to another kenyan […]
Chebet and Lokedi set to defend their New York City marathon titles
Defending champions Evans Chebet and Sharon Lokedi will be battling out for this year’s New York marathon set for November 5th in the USA. In men, Chebet who won the title last year in his debut at 2:08:41 will be taking on three time champion Geoffrey Kamworor. The duo will be up against compatriots Albert […]
Chepkoech, Kipsang set for Zurich Diamond League
Fresh from winning silver at the concluded World Athletics championships in Budapest, Hungary, the World 3000m steeplechase record holder Beatrice Chepkoech and Abel Kipsang will be chasing a title at the Zurich Diamond League set for Thursday. Chepkoech will be facing off with world bronze medallist Jackline Chepkoech, Fancy Cherono and Faith Cherotich. Others will […]
Chepkoech and Chebet win last medals as Kenya top Africa and 5th in Budapest
World record holder Beatrice Chepkoech won the last medal for the country at the concluded world Athletics championships in Budapest, Hungary as the country finished in position five. Chepkoech win silver in the women’s 3,000m steeplechase behind the winner Winfred Yavi from Bahrain as youngster Faith Cherotich settled for bronze. Kenya won 10 medals, thee […]









