Joel Kimurer was the best Kenyan at today’s Barcelona Marathon held today in Barcelona, Spain. In a race won by Kenyan born turned Bahraini Marius Kimutai, Kimurer was the best Kenyan finishing in position five. Kimutai won the title in 2:05.06 ahead of Moroccan Pthmane El Goumri at 2:05.12 as another Kenyan born tuned Turkey […]
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Ndiwa wins Los Angels marathon title
Former Commonwealth Games 10,000m silver medalist Stacy Chepkemoi Ndiwa was victorious in today’s Los Angels marathon held in the USA. Ndiwa led Kenyans to a podium sweep when Martha Akeno and Grace Kahura in third. Ndiwa cut the tape in 2:31.00 with Akeno coming home in second in 2:34.68 and Kahura closing the podium at […]
Obiri set New York City half marathon as Kiplimo emerging top
Two time Olympic Games 5,000m silver medalist Hellen Obiri won the New York City half marathon held today in the USA. The reigning world 10,000m silver medallist set a new record in the American race when she clocked 67. 21 for the title for her sixth career half marathon victory lowering the course record by […]
Kipyegon who begin her career at Doha Diamond League
Double Olympic Games 1,500m champions Faith Kipyegon will begin her 2023 journey at the Doha Diamond League ahead of world Athletics championships title defence. The May 5th event in Qatar will see 29-year-old face off with top athletes as she prepares for a world record after missing it in Monaco last year, clocking 3:50.37. Kipyegon […]
Anyango and Kiprop are UOE Cross Country winners
Reigning Discovery Kenya cross country Emmaculate Anyango and Bravin Kiprop were the winners of today’s University of Eldoret (UOE) Cross Country Championships held at the university’s pavilion. The race was held in marking ten years since the university was awarded the Charter to operate as a full university. Anyango won the senior women’s 7.4km title […]
Kibii to lead elite athletes at UoE Cross country championships
Gideon Kipchumba Kibii will be among top athletes that will be chasing the University of Eldoret cross country championships title set for this tomorrow, Saturday 18th March at the University’s pavilion. Kibii said that he will be seeking his maiden victory this year to start off the season. “I will try my best to gain good […]
Teferi, Jepkesho and Masai to headline Vienna City Marathon
Former world cross country silver medalist Senberi Teferi, Former Toronto marathon champion Magalene Masai and former Milano marathon champion Visiline Jepkesho will highlight the 2023 Vienna City marathon. Enjoying best time of 2:21.37, Jepkesho will lead compatriot Masai who has 2:22.16 while home runner Julia Mayer will lead the hosts’ athletes. On Tuesday, the Vienna […]
Kenya top medal table at East Africa under 20/18 in Tanzania
Under 18 medals Gold Silver Bronze Under 20 medals Gold Silver Bronze
Chepngetich retains her Nagoya marathon title
Former world marathon champion Ruth Chepngetich retained her Nagoya Women marathon title held today in Japan. The Kenyan won the tile in 2:17:18 improving on her previous year’s time of 2:17:18 ahead of Ayuko Suzuki of Japan (2:21:52) and Honami Maeda of Japan finished third in 2:22:32. Chepngetich who also won the Chicago Marathon in […]
Chelimo and Ngetich top Kenyans at Lisbon marathon
Vincent Ngetich and Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi were top Kenyans at the Lisbon half marathon. Ngetich was third in men’s race when he timed 69:10 behind the champion Nibret Melak who won the race on his debut at 59:06 as compatriot Hagos Gebrhiwet who was second in 59:07. Kipkemboi was the second finisher in 65:50 behind […]