Abraham Longosiwa and Diana Chesang braved the scorching sun to win the 10,000m titles at the Athletics Kenya North Rift region held today at the Tambach Teachers Training College in Elgeyo Marakwet County (EMC). Coming from West Pokot County, Longosiwa kept the legacy of his brother on track after Thomas Longosiwa set the stage for […]
ATHLETICS
Yosei and Kipkurgut top Kenya Prisons track championships at Kasarani
Africa beach Games half marathon champion Charles Muneria Yosei and Boaz Kipkurgut won in their respective races at the Kenya Prisons Service Track and Field held today at Kasarani. Repreenting Coast, Yosei won the men’s 10,000m title in 28:56.4 ahead of Geoffrey Korir from Nairobi to second timing 2:56.8 and Wilfred Kimitei ending the podium […]
Uhuru Classic Nairobi City Marathon to attract Berlin, London, Chicago, Boston marathon prize
Athletes who will compete at the inaugural Uhuru Classic Nairobi City Marathon next month will be paid as much as that athlete competing at the World Marathon majors. Sports Cabinet secretary Amina Mohammed revealed that the prize money for the race will be like that of world marathon majors like the London Marathon, Berlin Marathon, […]
Omanyala triumph in South Africa
African 100m record holder Ferdinand Omurwa Omanyala lived his pre-competition hype by winning the men’s 100m at the at the third leg of the ASA Athletics Grand Prix series, also a Continental Tour Challenger, that was held yester-night at the NWU McArthur Athletics Stadium in Potchefstroom. The Kenyan record holder won the race in 10.11 […]
Cherono, Kamworor, Chepngetich and Jeptum to named to compete at World championships
World marathon champion Ruth Chepngetich and Valencia marathon champion Lawrence Cherono will be leading Kenyan marathoners at the World champions in Oregon, USA. Today, the Athletics kenya named the athletes as they begin to prepare for their races. Chepngetich will lead women dontingent that has the newly crowned Paris marathon champion Judith Jeptum, 2021 Amsterdam […]
Wangari and Kacheran to lead Kenyans at Commonwealth Games
Athletics Kenya has finally named the Commonwealth games marathon team that will be held in Birmingham, United Kingdom. WOMEN Margaret Wangari Purity Changwony Stella Barsosio Viola Cheptoo Lagat (Reserve) MEN Philemon Kacheran Erick Kiptanui Jonathan Korir Michael Githai (Reserve)
Nairobi Expressway marathon looming
The government through the ministry of sports is planning to host one of the biggest marathon in Kenya, the Express Way marathon next week. The race, according to government insiders will mark the official launch of Express Way, the road linking Westlands to the Jomo Kenyatta International airport covering a toal of 27.1km, which is […]
Lydia Simiyu win silver as Sikiyas Abate win Donostia San Sebastian half marathon
Donostia San Sebastian half marathon (Spain) 3/04/2022 MEN: 1. Rodgers Maiyo KEN 1:03:23, 2. Eric Muthomi Riungu KEN 1:06:33 WOMEN: 1. Veronicah Maina KEN 1:10:34 Poznan half marathon (Poland) MEN Sikiyas Abate ETH 1:00:49 Adisu Tafere ETH 1:01:15 Shadrack Chesir KEN 1:01:27 Hiskel Ghebru ERI 1:02:19 Abera Lema ETH 1:02:21 Sondre Moen NOR 1:02:29 Paul […]
Faith Chepkoech win with Dominic Kiptarus winning silver at Foulées Valenciennoises 10km
Foulées Valenciennoises 10km (France) MEN Soufiane Bouqantar MAR 28:11 Dominic Kiptarus KEN 28:25 Kennedy Kipyeko KEN 28:27 Michael Kamau KEN 28:46 Velten Schneider GER 29:04 WOMEN Faith Chepkoech KEN 31:03 Eva Cherono KEN 31:03 Faith Kimutai KEN 31:41 Alice Aprot Nawowuna KEN 31:47 Nancy Chesang KEN 32:18 Nina Lauwaert BEL 33:17
Dickson Chumba and Pamela Rotich win silver at Daegu marathon
Daegu marathon (South Korea) MEN Shifera Tamru ETH 2:06:31 Dickson Chumba KEN 2:07:11 Hamza Sahli MAR 2:07:15 Zablon Chumba KEN 2:07:18 Balew Yihunle ETH 2:07:27 Abdellah Tagharrafet MAR 2:08:48 Bethwell Kipkemboi KEN 2:09:18 Jackson Kiprop UGA 2:09:43 Aragaw Yitbarek Meseret ETH 2:10:09 Nguse Amlosom ERI 2:10:30 Nicholas Kirwa KEN 2:11:20 Hassan Toriss MAR 2:12:41 Tomas […]


