The family of former Olympic Games 800m bronze medalist Wilson Kiprugut Chumo has said that he will be laid to rest next week. The legendary athlete died yesterday and will be buried on Friday next week in his home in Kericho. According to the family, the legendary runner will be buried at his Kipchebor home […]
National Olympics Committee of kenya (NOC-K), Athletics Kenya and other officials have joined Kenyans in mourning Wilson Kipkurgut Chumo. In a statement to media houses, NOC-K said: “We have learnt with profound sorrow the passing on of Kenya’s first ever Olympic Games medalist, Mzee Wilson Kiprugut Chumo. Mzee Chumo was a trailblazer that opened the way for […]
Former World under 20 800m champion Emmanuel Wanyonyi has been nominated by World Athletics for the Men’s Rising Stars Award. The nominations reflect the many standout performances that the sport has witnessed this year, at the World Athletics U20 Championships in Cali, the World Athletics Championships Oregon22 and other events around the world. The winner […]
Top Men’s Results. Elias Chelimo- 2:10:22 Wilfred Kirwa -2:10:51 Felix Kangogo-2:11:10 Robert Kwambai-2:11:22 Moses Mengich-2:11:32 Gideon Kipketer-2:12:06 H’ngton Cherop-2:12:21 Edwin Kiptoo-2:12:28 Alex Chepkwik-2:12:38 Gilbert Kibet-2:12:55 Women Sheila Chepkoech- 2:27:04 Beatrice Cheptoo-2:28:52 Shyline Toroitich -2:29:36 Rita Jeptoo-2:30:00 Priscah Jeptoo -2:30:22 Violet Mutai-2:33:06 Joyce Kiplimo-2:33:08 Gldays Chemutai -2:33:35 Irene Jeruto -2:34:17 Janet Kiptoo-2:35:01
Half marathon Daniel Simiu Ebenyo- 60:50 Isaiah Lasoi- 61:23 Samuel Naiebi- 61:31 Alexander Nzioka- 61:35 Ezra Tanui- 61:55 Meshack Kiptoo- 61:59 Women Evaline Chirchir- 69:58 Nelly Jeptoo- 70:40 Edith Chepchumba Chemjor- 71:03 Mercy Chepleting- 71:58 Rebecca Jeruto Cherop- 72:33 Abigail Chelimo- 73:05 10km Men Patrick Mosin-31:39 Geoffrey Kipchumba- 31:41 Bravin Kiprop- 31:55 Bernard Kipkurui Biwott- […]
Edna Jebitok and Reuben Longosiwa were the winners of the second leg of Athletics Kenya cross country championships that held today at the kapsokwony High school grounds in Mount Elgon, Bungoma County. Jebitok won the 10km senior women title in 33:57.8 ahead of Agnes Jebet Ngetich (34:06.0) and world cross country champion Beatrice Chebet settled […]
Duncan Waweru and Oyiela Airen were the Most Outstanding athletes at the concluded third edition of Inter-Regional National Youth Service Track and Field Championships that came to an end on Friday at the National Youth Service Turbo Field Unit in Kakamega County. Representing Nairobi Region Waweru and Rift Valley’s Airen dominated the championships, wing four […]
Over 300 athletes are expected at Saturday’s second leg of Athletics Kenya Cross country championships that will be staged at the Kapsokwony High school grounds in Mount Elgon, Bungoma County. Western Region Athletics Kenya secretary Homer Mugalitsi said that they are expecting a large turnout now that the region has produced top runners in the […]
Former Sri Lanka marathon champion Stephen Mungathia Mugambi and former Commonwealth Games marathon silver medalist Helah Kiprop will lead Kenyans at the 2022 Frankfurt marathon set for this Sunday in Germany. After pacing for Eliud Kipchoge’s world record in Berlin Marathon in September, Mugambi, who finished 5th at last year’s Standard Chartered marathon said that he is ready to face top athletes at […]
Two time London marathon champion Priscah Jeptoo and Asbel Kiprop will lead other 172 elite athletes who have registered for the 19th edition of Standard Chartered Nairobi marathon. The Sunday event will also see top athletes competing of the crown with Jeptoo, the 2013 New York City Marathon champion leading reigning HOKA Ravenna City of […]