Kenya’s Agnes Jebet Ngtich and Ethiopian Yomif kejelcha were the winners of today’s Valencia Half marathon held in Spain. After missing a medal at the world championships in Tokyo in both 5,000m and 10,000m, Ngetich returned in road running to claim the title after clocking 63:08 missing to break the world record currently held by […]
Zablon Chumba and Abebech Afework Bekele were crowned the champions of today’s Lisbon marathon held in Portugal. The Kenyan Chumba won the men’s 21km distance in 2:07:11 with a new personal best, improving his previous, beating Ethiopian Ethiopian Gadisa Birhanu Shumie to second after clocking 2:07:25 with compatriot Limenih Yizengaw completing the podium at 2:08:57. […]
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The 2023 world 10,000m and half marathon silver medalist Daniel Ebenyo successfully defended the Athletics Kenya National Cross Country Championships title held today at the Eldoret Sports Club. Representing National Police Service, Ebenyo, the 10,000m Commonwealth Games silver won the title in 30:11.1 ahead of Kevin Chesang Chesergon of Central Rift, after clocking 30:12.0 with […]
Cinthia Chepkirui and Emmanuel Kiprono Kipkorir were the winners of the national cross country championships under 20 category at the Eldoret Sports Club. Coming from Nairobi, Chepkirui won the 6km under 20 title in 20:38.8 ahead of Miriam Chemutai Kibet from South Rift for second position as North Rift’s Lonah Cherono completed the podium places in […]
It was a bad day for some junior athletes who had come to collect their running numbers today ahead of tomorrow’s National Cross Country championships that will be staged at the Eldoret Sports club. Over ten athletes were turned away from competing due to their age ahead of World Cross Country Championships that will be […]
The reigning world marathon record holder Ruth Chepng’etich has been handed three years ban after admitting doping allegations. The three time Chicago marathon winner said in her admission that she took her house girl’s medication that contained a banned substance and the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) handed her three years instead of four. The former […]
Glorious Chepkurui and Francis Langat dominated the track, clinching gold in both the 5,000m and 10,000m races in Machakos. Chepkirui clocked 16:40.8 in the 5,000m and 34:37.4 over the 10,000m race, respectively, while Langat timed 14:16.3 and 29:13.6 over the two races in that order. Betika Head of Brand, Eric Mwiti, said: “Congratulations to all […]
Kenyan Leonard Langat and Shure Demise were crowned the winners of today’s Toronto waterfront marathon held in the Canadian capital. Men Women .
It was a podium sweep for Kenyans at today’s Rome half marathon race held in Rome, Italy. Simon Maywa and Regina Cheptoo led Kenyans in sweeping both men and women podium in an all Kenyan affair. Mwaywa won the men’s title in 59:44 ahead of compatriots Vincent Kimaiyo in 59:45 and Kalipus Lomwai at 59:56. […]