Former world junior 3,000m steeplechase champion Celliphine Chespol Chepteek and two time Olympic 1,500m champion Faith Kipyegon Chepngetich to win the Kipkeino Classic races at the Kasarani stadium. Returning into action after many years, Chespol, the former world Youth 2,000m champion won the title in 9:30.55 after returning into action after a near-fatal accident early […]
World 5,000m silver medalist Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi and world under 20 1,500m champion Vincent Kibet Keter won their respective races at the ongoing Kipkeino Classic track and field at the Kasarani stadium. Chelimo won the title in 14:55.27 ahead of Eva Cherono who was second in 15:12.16 as Tokyo Olympics 5,000m representative Lilian Kasait settled […]
Former Boston half marathon champion Philemon Kiplimo and national champion Maureen Thomas were the winners in 10,000m and 400m respectively at the Kip keino Classic national meeting at Kasarani stadium. Kiplimo charged from behind to charge in the last lap to win the men’s 10,000m by clocking 28:37.96 ahead of world under 20 1,500m record […]
All Africa Games 400m hurdles champion Venice Kerubo Nyangesera Nicholas Kiprotich Chirchir were the champions in 400m hurdles at the Kip keino Classic national meeting at Kasarani stadium. Kerubo won in 59:04 ahead of Ann Mwangi and under 20 runner Agnes Mutindi Ngumbi for top three finishers while Chirchir led other under 20 runners Wiseman […]
Kenya has the most competitors at the second edition of Kip Keino Classic, the World Athletics Continental Tour set for Saturday at the Kasarani stadium. Start list and prgramme below. Two time Olympic 1,500m champion Faith Kipyegon leads Kenyan list that has world Under-20 1,500m champion Purity Chepkirui, Continental Cup 1,500m champion Winnie Chebet, former […]
Fresh from claiming world under 20 1,500m title at Kasarani, Purity Chepkirui will be taking on her mentor two time Olympic Games 1,500m champion Faith Kipyego Chepngetich at the KipKeino Classic set for this Saturday at the Kasarani stadium. On her facbook page, Chepkirui declared that she will not just be meeting Kipyegon for a […]
National 100m champion Ferdinand Omanyala Omurwa will be taking on Justin Gatlin, the two-time World 100m champion is in the country for second edition of Kip Keino classic, the World Athletics Continual Tour series set for Kasarani on Saturday. The Olympic semifinalists Omanyala will compete in the shortest race with Gatlin who has made his […]
World Athletics and the local organizing committee (LOC) for the World Athletics Cross Country Championships Bathurst 2022 have agreed to postpone the championships, which was scheduled to be held in Bathurst, Australia on 19 February 2022. The event will now take place on Saturday 18 February 2023 in Bathurst. The postponement is due to the […]
The one-day series of the world’s best cross country, combined events and race walking meetings will all move to a three-tier World Tour format from next month. Adding the final pieces to the jigsaw of the restructuring of international athletics competitions, the World Athletics Cross Country Tour, Combined Events Tour and Race Walking Tour will […]
It was all podium sweep for Kenyan athletes at the 15km du Puy en Velay Road race on France. In men, Edward Kibet won the title in 45:03 leading compatriots Evans Kipkemoi Kirui (45:05) and Abel Kipkirui Mutai in third timing 45:11. It was the same in women as Joyce Tele won the title followed […]