Former Africa 10,000m champion Jemal Yimer and world half marathon medalist Yalemzerf Yeshualaw won the Antrim Coast half marathon held yesterday in Netherlands with course records. Yimer won the title in 59:00 by setting a new record breaking Geoffrey kamworor’s record ahead of Alfred Ngeno and Shadrack Kimining. In women, Yehualaw won with a course […]
Edwin Kiptoo and Ethiopian Amane Beriso Shankule were crowned the champions of Mexico City marathon held yesterday in Mexico. The Kenyan Kiptoo led a podium sweep for Kenyans when he won in 2:10.48. He defeated compatriots Kenneth Kiplagat Limo and Rhonzas Lokitam Kilimo. He won in 2:10.48, missing the course record with 10 seconds. The […]
Kenyans Elizabeth Chepkanan and Kiprop Tonui won silver at the Bali Marathon held yesterday in Indonesia. Chapkanan finished second behind Ugandan Immaculate Chemutai from Uganda for the title. Chemutai won the race in 2:42.32 ahead of former Nairobi Standard Chartered Marathon winner Elizabeth Chepkanan coming home in second in 2:42.16 with Kenyan Betty Jepleting closed […]
Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has provisionally suspended Kenyan athletes Johnstone Maiyo Kibet and Michael Kunyuga Njenga. Kibet tested positive for the Presence or use of Prohibited Substances Erythropoiten (EPO) in his blood sample while Njenga’s tested positive for use of Norandrosterone. More to follow
Reigning Africa Senior Athletics 1,500m champion Abel Kipsang, Commonwealth Games 5,000m champion Beatrice Chebet and Commonwealth Games former world under 20 3,000m steeplechase silver Leonard Bett were the best Kenyan athletes at the Lausanne Diamond league held this evening in Switzerland. Kipsang, the reigning World Indoor 1,500m bronze medalist Kipsang was second in 3:29.93 behind […]
Former world champion Timothy Cheruiyot will renew his rivalry with Africa 1,500m champion Abel Kipsang at tonight’s Lausanne Diamond League in Switzerland. The two who have been challenging each other across the world, will be lining up in the 1,500m where Cheruiyot will be competing in his third meeting after finishing second in Doha and […]
World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge and Nancy Jelagat Meto will lead Kenyan marathoners at the Berlin marathon set for September 25th. The double Olympic marathon champion Kipchoge will be leading men’s elite that has Kenyans Mark Korir, Bethwel Yegon, Alex Kibet and Abel Kipchumba while Jelagat will be up against Maurine Chepkemoi, Vibian Chepkirui, […]
Newly crowned Commonwealth Games 800m champion Mary Moraa is set to compete at the Brussels Diamond League set for next week in Belgium. She will be competing in 400m, the race she started her career with at the 2017 World Under 20 championships at the Kasarani stadium, Nairobi. She will be making history as the […]
Reigning New York City marathon champion Albert Korir is optimistic that he will be defending his title at the 2022 New York City marathon set for November 6th in the United States of America. Korir, the winner 2018 Valencia marathon said that his focus will be to defend his title he won last year after he […]
Two times Los Angeles marathon champion John Korir has set his focus to improve on his personal best and finish on the podium at the Chicago marathon on October 9th 2022. Korir, who won the Los Angeles marathon men’s title in 2:09.09 by improving his time from the 2:12.48 set last year with the win at the […]