Organziers of the 2021 Lewa Marathon have announced that the race will go virtually. Today, the organizers announced that the June 26th show will once again go virtual just like 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Mike Watson, CEO of Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, said the organisers had hoped for an in-person marathon but that was […]
Second leg of Wanda Diamond League in Doha will be a thrilling note as the organizers have released competing events. The race set for May 28th in Qatar, athletes will be chasing world lead performances. In women race, athletes will be competing in 200m, 400m, 800m, 1,500m, 400m hurdles, High Jump and Shot Put while […]
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinda, Sports Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohammed and National Assembly chair of sports Patrick Makau have led Kenyans in congratulating world marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge for winning the NN Mission Marathon held today in Enschede, Twente Airport, the Netherlands. Kipchoe, who is set to defend his Olympic marathon title won the […]
Returning into action after maternity leave, former Commonwealth Youth Games 3,000m champion Gladys Chesir sunk deep at the NN Mission Marathon ran today Enschede, Twente Airport course in the Netherlands. Chesir, who last competed at the Boston marathon in 2019 when she dropped off, finished in position eight where home girl Katherina Stenruck won the […]
Olympic marathon champion won the NN Mission Marathon ran today at Enschede’s Twente Airport in the Netherlands. It was a great come back for the world marathon record holder who defeated his training mate Jonathan Korir to win the race in 2:04.30 to erase the last year’s London Marathon where he finished eighth. In a racer […]
The opening leg of Diamond League has been moved from Rabat Morocco to Gateshead, England on May 23 according organizers. Also to be changed is the Rome Golden Gala slated for June 10 will relocate to Florence from its traditional venue of Stadio Olimpico that is set to host European Championships. At the same time, […]
Athletics Kenya (AK) has named the final squad for this year’s World Relay Championships set for May 1 and 2 in Silesia, Poland. The federation will also using the championships to select the relays team for the rescheduled Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. Kenya will be represented in seven events: the men’s and women’s 4x400m, […]
Former Toronto Waterfront marathon champion Laban Korir will be chasing another title when he lines up at the Enschede NN Mission Marathon on Sunday. Korir, who will be chasing the title alongside Olympic Marathon and world marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge said he has prepared well for the title despite the race being postponed from […]
An elite team competition designed to make the marathon a more strategic and engaging spectacle will be held in Prague on 30 May. Dubbed ‘The Battle of the Teams’, the event is the brainchild of RunCzech, organisers of the Prague Marathon and many other leading road races in the Czech Republic. Four teams – each […]
Three time Toronto marathon champion Philemon Rono and Barcelona marathon champion Victor Chumo are expected to provide the needed speed at the Sunday’s NN Mission Marathon running. The experienced pacesetters will be the key for world marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge, former Toronto marathon champion Laban Korir, former Olympic games and world marathon champion Stephen […]