Fresh fro m winning Berlin 10km Invitational race, Daniel Simiu Ebenyo is optimistic that he will win the Kip Keino Classic, the World Athletics Continental Tour. Ebenyo, who is looking upon world have marathon record holder Geoffrey Kamworor is ready to set a new chapter in his running career. Full report: https://www.the-star.co.ke/sports/athletics/2020-09-29-simiu-counts-on-kamworors-running-style-as-he-eyes-kip-keino-classic/
ATHLETICS
Eldoret City marathon recognized
It was sad news to many athletes when Eldoret City marathon was cancelled in the last minute due to coronavirus pandemic that has affected the sporting world. But it was good news for race director Moses Tanui who said that the race, which was entering its 3rd edition this year has been recognized across the […]
Kipchoge endorse Amina for WTO
Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge has endorsed sports cabinet secretary Amina Mohammed to take up the World Trade Organization (WTO). The world record holder, who is preparing to defend his London marathon title next Sunday, endorsed Amina who is yearning to become the first African to lead the WTO and Kipchoge said she take up […]
Ebenyo top Berlin 10km road race
Competing as the only Kenyan, Daniel Simiu Ebenyo won the Berlin 10km Invitational Road Race today in the Germans capital. Defeating his close rival with more than a minute, Ebenyo won with his personal best of 27:18 ahead of homegrown Simon Boch in 28:37 as another homeboy Aaron Bienefield completed the podium in 28:46. Following […]
Obiri, Kipyegon, Rotich rock Doha Diamond League
Olympic Games 5, 000m silver medalist Hellen Obiri, Olympic games 1,500m champion Faith Kipyegon and Ferguson Rotich were the winners of today’s Doha Diamond League titles in Doha, Qatar. Obiri, the 5,000m World champion led a 1-5 podium sweep for Kenyans in 3,000m race that attracted top notch athletes across the world. Obiri won the […]
Siele jumped over the fence to avoid DCO- AIU
Patrick Siele jumped over the fence to evade the Doping Control Officers (DCOs) who had visited his home for out of competition doping test. https://www.athleticsintegrity.org/downloads/pdfs/disciplinary-process/en/AIU-19-341-Patrick-Siele-Decision_FINAL-1.pdf Siele, who was banned for three years and six months on Wednseday by Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU), ran away and hurdled over a fence in a training camp in Kapsabet, […]
AIU hand Siele three and half years for anti-doping violations
Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has handed Kenyan runner Patrick Seiele three years and six months for violating anti-doping violations. AIU stated that they banned the Kenyan long distance runner for three years and six months for evading, refusing or failing to submit to sample collection, a violation of World Athletics Anti-Doping rules.
Kiprop ready to join Olympic marathon team
Fresh from competing at the Virtual Boston marathon relay, former Tokyo marathon winner Helah Kiprop will be eying to feature in the Olympic Games marathon team. Months after returning from maternity leave after two years, Kiprop says her target is to compete for the country at the postponed games to be held in the Japanese […]
Sum, Cheruiyot to light Doha Diamond League
Former world 800m champion Eunice Sum and world 1,500m champion Timothy Cheruiyot are set to light up the Doha Diamond League set for this Friday in Doha, Qatar. Sum, who is making her maiden race in the coronavirus period will be up against Olympic Games 1,500m champion Faith Kipyegon, who has won two of her […]
Recovered from coronavirus, Kipruto to chase Doha Diamond league title
Recovered from coronavirus disease, Olympic and world 3,000m steeplecahse champion Conseslas Kipruto will be taking to the track at the Diamond League series in Doha, Qatar on Friday evening. Kipruto, who missed the Monaco Diamond League after testing positive for the killer virus, Kipruto will be up against Bethwel Birgen, Vincent Kibet and Brimin Kiprono […]








