Miriam Chebet recorded double victory in the 5,000m and 10,000m races during the Nyanza Region leg of the 2025/2026 BingwaFest edition held at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Stadium in Siaya yesterday. Following her triumph, Chebet took home KES 550,000, KES 300,000 for winning the 10,000m and KES 250,000 for winning the 5,000m. Chebet, who finished […]
Two time world Mountain running champion Patrick Kipngeno settled for a bronze after failing to hit a hattrick in the opening day of the World Mountain and Trail Running Championships in Spain. Kipngeno settled for silver behind Switzerland’s runner Rémi Bonnet came into the event with notable confidence, on a course that perfectly suited his […]
Reigning BingwaFest National Champion over 1500m Purity Chepkirui is set to start her title defense this season when she takes to the track for the Nyanza Region leg at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Stadium in Siaya on Thursday, September 25. The second season of the multi-discipline sports extravaganza kicked off last month as Nakuru hosted the […]
Kenya won a record 11 medals at the World Athletics championships that came to a close yesterday in Tokyo, Japan. With Kenya dominating in middle and long distance running, won seven gold, two silver and two silver to complete the biennial event in position two behind the USA. Gold medals were won by Beatrice Chebet, […]
Kenyan Alfonce Kibiwott Kigen and wins Moscow marathon Luiza Lega were crowned the champions of yesterday’s Moscow marathon held in Russia. Kigen won the men’s title in 2:09:31 to set the course record that was then held by Moroccan Youness Bennar set in 2024 at 2:11:34. He won the title ahead of Ethiopian Gebretsadik Abraha […]
Kenyan Esphond Cheruiyot won silver at the Buenos Aires marathon held yesterday in Argentina. Cheruiyot finished second in 2:09.46 behind Ethiopian Habtamu Birlew Denekew in 2:09.21 with Kenyan Dickson Kiptoo (2:15.06) was third. In women, Ethiopians swept the podium with Elfinesh Demise Amare winning in 2:28:12 followed by Maritu ketema Gutema (2:28:54) and Alemitu takiru […]
Kenyans former Valencia marathon champion Sebastian Sawe and former Tokyo marathon champion Rosemary Wanjiru Monica were the winners of today’s Berlin Marathon held in Berlin, Germany. The former world half marathon champion, Sawe claimed the title in 2:02:05 followed by Japan’s Akiraa Akasaki, who clocked 2:16:15, with third place going to Ethiopia’s Chimdessa Debele in […]
Africa 800m silver medalist Lilian Odira won the 800m gold on the final day of World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. Odira edged out defending champion and Olympic 800m champion Mary Moraa as well as reigning world under 20 800m champion sarah moraa to win the two lap race in 1:54.62, that was the championships […]
It was a battle of royale was exhibited when students and pupils from various schools faced off at the inaugural Cheptigit Junior Cross Challenge in search of 2026 academic year school fees. At the Complete Sports Ground in Kaptagat, Uasin Gishu County, Kelvin Kiptoo and Ivone Jebet were crowned the champions of the secondary school […]
Olympic Games 800m champion Emmanuel wanyonyi defied the odds to win gold on the penultimate round of World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. The former world under 20 800m champion improved from his silver he won two years ago to gold after revenging against Canadian Marco Arop in today’s final. Wanyonyi won the two lap […]