Kenya’s Moses Kibet and Ethiopian Tigist Getachew are the champions of 2022 Sydney Marathon held tonight in Sydney, Australia. Kibet led an all Kenyan 1-2 podium fimish when he ran with a course record of 2:07.03 ahead of compatriot Cosmas Muteti in 2:07.05 and Ethiopian Chalu De Gelmisa completing the podium in 2:07.08. In women, […]
Kenyan Elvis Tabarach and Enatnesgn Alemrew were the winners of Lugano half marathon held yesterday. Tabarch led Kenyans Simon Dudi Ekidor and Panuel Mkungo to a podium sweep in 62:07, 62:10 and 62:21 in that order. In women, Alemrew won the title in 70:00 followed by Kenyan Lilian Jepkemei Lelei (72:29) and Judith Cherono to […]
Jonathan Yego Kiptoo and Pauline Mutwa Thitu led Kenyans in dominating the Tallinn marathon held yesterday in Estonia. Kiptoo won the men’s title when he clocked 2:12.44 beating home runners Abiyot Guta Duguna and Leonid Latsepov to second the third in 2:18.33 and 2:18.50 respecyively. In women, Thitu led a 1-2 podium finish for Kenyan […]
Abigail Jepkemboi and Cristian Medoza were the winners of 2022 Lima marathon held yesterday in Peru. Jepkemboi won the women’s title in 2:29.56 in the Peru’s capital. Kenyan Rodgers Ondati Gesabwa was the best Kenyan coming in third position timing 2:13,47 behind champion Mendoza (2:09.08) and Hector Garibay Flores (2:13.47). Women Abigail Jepkemboi- 2:29.56 Nocolasa […]
Bernard Chruiyot Sang was the best Kenyan at the Izmir half marathon held yesterday in Turkey. Sang finished second timing 67:18 behind the champion Sezgin Atac in 65:34 and Fatene Alemu Regasa completing the podium in 67:20. In women, Sumeyye Erol won the title in 78:28 ahead of Sabriye Guzelyurt (79:00) and Fatma Arik (82:14).
Lilian Jelagat and Ethiopian Workneh Serbessa won the 40th edition of Münster-Marathon held yesterday in Germany. The Kenyan Jelagat ran with the course record after leading a 1-2-3-4-5 podium finish for Kenyan athletes. She won the race in 2:27.38, erasing the then record held by Elen Gebrehiwot of 2:29.12 she set in 2013. She edged […]
Reigning Olympic Games 100m champion Ferdinand Omurwa Omanyala finished third at the Memorial Borisa Hanzekovica Meeting in Zagreb, Croatia today evening. The reigning Africa 100m champion lost the title to American World 100m silver medallist Marvin Bracy for the second time in a row when Omanyala clocked 10.19 to finish third with Bracy winning in […]
Reigning World marathon silver medalist Judith Korir and Matthew Kimeli will lead Kenyans at the Copenhagen Half Marathon set for September 18th. The Kenyan will lead women compatriots Sharon Lokedi, Irene Jepchumba, Agnes Keino, Fancy Chemutai, Chumba Chebichii, Vicoty Chepngeno and Beatrice Chepkemoi. Korir has a personal best time of 1:05:28 which she ran at […]
Africa Senior Athletics 10,000m runner Purity Komen and Bravin Kiprop were the crowned the champions of the second edition of Kapsowar Charity Conservation 10km Road Race held today in Kapsowar, Elgeyo Marakwet County. Competing in her first race after competing at the Africa Athletics championships in Reduit, Mauritius, Komen won the women’s title after braving […]