Olympic 1,500m champion Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon won her third title in row at the Ostrava Golden Spike, the World Athletics Tour in Czech Republic. Kipyegon won the 1,500m title after she won in Brussels and Monaco Diamond league title, won in 3:59.05 on Tuesday night to become the second woman to run under four minutes. […]
Antonina Kwambai will be the most affected athlete after Valencia marathon, just like other big marathons across the world has been postponed due to coronavirus. Last month, Kwambai said she was in serious training ahead of the race that was to be held on 6th December 2020 but will now be held in 2021 for […]
Former African Youth 1,500m silver medalist Eva Cherono will be leading the rabbits in tomorrow’s Ostrava Golden Spike, the World Athletics Continental Tour at the Mestsky stadium in Czech Republic. Cherono, who has paced in many Diamond Leagues across the world will be pacing the 5,000m women’s race that will include top athletes like the […]
Following her exploits at the RunCzech half marathon with a world record, former world half marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir will be setting her focus in marathon with better time. After winning Saitama Internaional marathon in December, the Kapsabet based runner is hoping to run a sub 2:17 when she lines up in the 42km distance. […]
Athletics Kenya has welcomed the move for Athletics integrity Unit (AIU) to start group testing for road runners. The AIU had confirmed that starting October, they will be conducting a mass testing on athletes especially road runners as the world open up for sports in the coronavirus pandemic period. A.K said in a statement that […]
Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga, Sports Cabinte Secretary and Nandi County governor Stephen Sang led the congratulations messages to newly crowned world women’s only half marathon record holder Peres Jepchirchir. The leaders took to the social media to congratulate Jepchirchir eho won the RunCzech world record on Saturday morning in Prague, Czech Republic where […]
Former world half marathon record holder Peres Jepchirchir broke the women’s only world half marathon when she won the RunCzech half marathon in Prague, Czech Republic. The former world half marathon champion led an all Kenyan podium sweep in 1-2-3-4-5-6 position with Brenda Jepleting, Dorcas Kimeli, Edith Chelimo, Sheila Chepkurui and Vibian Chepkirui in that […]
Olympic 1500m champion Faith Kipyegon won the 1000m title as Netherlands international Sifan Hassan broke the world record at the Brussels Diamond League. More to follow
with Adidas in conjunction with RunCzech set to host the top athletes on Saturday, former world half marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir will be redeeming her image in the race. The former world half marathon record holder said she will be chasing her record back. Full report: https://www.the-star.co.ke/sports/athletics/2020-09-03-jepchirchir-targets-world-record-in-czech-race/
World marathon record holder Brigid Kosgei, Olympic 1,500m champion Faith Kipyegon will be leading other top Kenyan top runners will be lining up in today’s Brussels Diamond League at King Baudouin stadium, Belgium. This will be the 44th edition of the AG Memorial Van Damme with Kosgei and Kipyegon chasing One Hour world record and […]