Reigning Africa 10,000m champion Caroline Nyaga and Vincent Kipkemoi were crowned the champions of Tokyo Legacy half marathon held today in the USA. Nyaga won the title leading a 1-2 podium finish for Kenyan with Dolphine Nyaboke coming second as Japan’s Hiroshi Yamaguchi finishing in third. In men, Kipkemoi won the title leading a podium […]
Home runner Stephen Mokoa and Ethiopian Meseret Dinke Meleka were the winners of today’s Cape Town marathon held in South Africa. Mokoa reclaimed the title he won in 2018, 2021 and now this year when he beat Ethiopians Derseh Kassie and Dagnachew Maru as well two Kenyans Raymond Choge and Samuel Moloi. I women Meleka […]
Antonina Kwambai and Yihunilign Adane were the winners of Toronto marathon held today in Canada. Kwambai won the race timing 2:23.22 after leading an 1-2 podium finish for Kenyans at the race when Ruth Jebitok was second in 2:23.58 as Ethiopian Gelete Burka completed the podium in 2:2.31. In men, Ethiopian Adane won the title […]
Former world under 20 5,000m champion Edward Pingua Zakayo and Agnes Tirop Cross country junior champion Pamela Kosgei were the winners of the Cardiff Cross county, the World Athletics Cross Cpunty Torld Golf opening series in Cardiff City, England. For former world 18 5,000m silver medalist won the men’s 10km title after beating Ugandan duo […]
Titus Kipruto and Almaz Ayana and Celestine Chepchirchir were top Kenyans as Almaz Ayana and Tsegaye Getachew won the Amsterdam marathon held today. Ayana broke the course record when she won the women race in 2:17:20 on her marathon debut breaking Angela Tanui’s record of 2:17:57 set last year. She led the podium sweep with compatriots […]
Commonwealth Games 10,000m silver medalist Irene Chepet Cheptai won the New Delhi Half Marathon held today in India The former world cross country champion won the race in 66:42 as her personal best in the 21km dsiatnce ahead of Ethiopia’s Dawit Seyaum (68:02) and while Uganda’s Stella Chesang was third in 68:11. In the men […]
Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) runner Cynthia Chepngeno and Kericho’s Edwin Bett were the winners of 10km women and men races during the first leg of Athletics Kenya Cross country championships held this morning in Machakso County. It was also the best position Grace Loibach and Ismail Kirui won the 6km junior women and 8km junior […]
Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has provisionally suspended Kenyan Diana Chemtai Kipyokei and Betty Wilson Lempus. Kipyokei, the former Boston marathon championand Lempus tested positive for the Presence of a Prohibited Substance (Triamcinolone acetonide) and for Tampering with any part of Doping Control by an Athlete and Lempus is suspended for Tampering with any part of […]
Former world under 20 5,000m champion Edward Pingua Zakayo will face Ugandan duo Joel Ayeko and Rogers Kibet at the Cardiff Cross Challenge, the first world Athletics Cross Country opener tomorrow. The former Commopnwealth Games 5,000m bronze medalist Zakayo will be returning into Cross country races and will be up against Ethiopia’s Gizealew Abeje Ayana, […]
Reigning Hamburg Marathon champion Cyprian Kotut, Cranelius Kipyego, Felix Kandie and Felix Kibitok will lead Kenyans at the Sunday’s Toronto waterfront Marathon in Canada. In women, Magdalene Masai and Ruth Chebitok will lead Kenyans. Kotut who has the personal best of 2:04.47 set with his Hamburg Marathon victory with course record. The young brother of three-time […]