After tiring London marathon, former Toronto marathon winner Benson Kipruto will be taking a rest to nurse his injury as he awaits big marathon ahead. Kipruto, who finished 7th said the race was tiring hence picking an injury and he will take time off. Full Report: https://www.the-star.co.ke/sports/athletics/2020-10-14-kipruto-to-take-time-out-after-tiring-london-race/
Former world half marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir will captain Kenya team for this year’s World Athletics Half Marathon Championships in Gdynia, Poland. The team that left the country on Tuesday night will be Jepchirchir reclaim her glory she last won in 2016. Jepchirchir, the reigning world half marathon record holder will marshal keyan forces with […]
World half marathon head coach Patrick Makau is confident that this year’s team for the World Half Marathon Championships will shine. The postponed world show set for this Saturday in Gdynia, Poland said he is aware of stiff competition. In absence of defending champion Geoffrey Kamworor reigning Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) and Prague Half Marathon […]
Former world half marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir world record has been ratified by the world Athletics today. With her target to reclaim her world half marathon in Gdynia 2020 on Saturday, their recent world record-breaking feats have been ratified. Jepchirchir’s 65:34 women-only world half marathon record and the one-hour world records from Hassan (18,930m) is […]
Reigning Olympic Games 1,500m champion Faith Chepng’etich Kipyegon failed to break the world record in Hengelo, The Netherlands. In today’s run, it was her third time Kipyegon has attempt to break the 1,000m world record hit a rock She clocked 2:40.50, failing to end her journey well when she started in Monaco falling 0.17 seconds […]
As coronavirus continues to bite sporting world, it has forced, for the second time the oirganziers of Tokyo marathon, the world marathon majors to be postponed again. The 2021 edition has been postponed until after the delayed 2020 Olympics. The race was originally set to take place on March 7 and include around 38,000 runners, […]
Olympic marathon winner Eliud Kipchoge failed to retain his London marathon title ran today in England. The world marathon record holder finished in position eight in a race won by Ethiopia’s Shura Kitata as Vincent Kipchumba managed second position. On his official twitter account, Kipchoge wrote: “I take this defeat positively as I focus to […]
World Marathon record holder Brigid Kosgei defended her London marathon title ran today. The Chicago marathon winner failed to lead a 1-2 podium finish with American Sara Hall finishing second position as world marathon champion Ruth Chepngetich was in third position as former champion Vivian Cheruiyot failed to finish. She clocked 2:18.58 for the title […]
Commonwealth Games 3,000m silver medalist Abraham Kibiwott and World 3,000m world record holder Beatrice Chepokech were the winners of water and barriers at the Kip Keino Classic, the Athletics Continental Tour at Nyayo National stadium. World under 20 3,000m champion Leonard Bett was the second behind Kibiwott. “I knew the racer was going to be […]
Olympic 10,000m silver medalist Paul Tanui, javelin thrower Alexander Kiprottich and William Mbevi relived Nyayo Stadium following their victory. Experienced Tanui, who has competed in all championships across brushed off former First lady half marathon winner Wilfred Kimitei to win the 10,000m title. The three-time world 10,000m bronze medalist won in 28:06.90 ahead of Nathan […]