Gladys Mumbe and Emmanuel Lemama scooped double titles at the Athletics Kenya Southern Region World under 20 Athletics championships pre-trials held at the Machakos Boys’ high school grounds. While Leakey Kamina and Sharon Ndanu, all from Machakos county were the winners in the 5,000m titles. Coming from Machakos, Mumbe won the 400m and 200m while […]
Two time world marathon champion Abel Kirui has set his focus to compete at the Milano marathon following the suspension of Mumbai Marathon. The May 16th competition was a reprieve for 2016 Chicago marathon champion after missing a slot for the Olympic Games marathon team. The 2012 Olympic Games marathon silver medalist has abandoned the […]
World marathon champion Ruth Chepngetich is the Sports Journalists Association of Kenya (SJAK) and LG Sports personality of the month award in the Month of April. The world half marathon record holder produced a superb performance in the month of April winning Kolay Istanbul Half Marathon with 21km world record 64:02 to beat Ethiopia’s Yalemzerf […]
NTV will be broadcasting the highly anticipated World Under 20 Ath;etics Championships that will be held at the Kasarani stadium. Today, Nation Media Group (NMG) announced that they have secured the broadcast rights for the Championships set for August 17-22. According to Daily Nation, the NMG CEO Stephen Gitagama promised to pull all the stops […]
Organizers of Eldoret City Marathon organizers have announced new dates after President Uhuru Kenyatta lifted the sports suspension last week. Uasin Gishu governor announced the new dates and will be held on 6th June 2021 saying they are aware that because of COVID-19, they did not host the marathon but this year, they had to […]
World cross country champion Hellen Obiri is set to open her Diamond League title at the Doha Diamond League on 28th May. The two time world 5,000m champion is set to compete in the 3000m, chasing to retain her 8:20.68 record she set Doha in 2014. Obiri “After my half marathon debut in April (she […]
New Zealand has become the first team to withdraw from the World Under 20 Athletics Championships set to be held in Kenya in July. In a statement released by the https://athletics.org.nz/ , they nation will not send their young athletes to Nairobi which the championships set to start on July 17th to July 22nd for […]
Kenyan sprinters Mark Otieno, Elijah Onkware, Mike Mokamba and Hesborn Ochieng won the second silver and third medal for Kenya at the World Athletics Relays championships that came to an end today in Silesia, Poland at the Silesia stadium. The team added another silver medal to make it three in the medal basket after winning […]
Kenya’s Brillian Jepkorir won the Nelson Mandela Half marathon title held on Saturday in South Africa. As hosts led by Precious Mashele and Stephen Mokoka dominated the men’s race. The former Discovery Kenya cross country champion edged out Ethiopia’s Sisay Alemaddis to win the race as she prepares for Olympic Games. The Boston half marathon […]
Kenya registered dismal performance in the 4x400m relays ahead of tomorrow’s World Athletics Relays championships finals at the Silesia stadium in Silesia, Poland. In today’s action, the women’s 4x400m relays, Kenya, competing in the second heat finishing 13th overall after clocking 3:39.34. It was the same dismal performance in men’s 4x400m relay finishing in 3:10.81. […]