Just like any athlete, world under 18 400m silver medalist Mary Moraa will be shifting from her 400m to 800m ahead of the Kip Keno Classic, the World Athletics Continental Tour in Nairobi’s Nyayo stadium. Up and running, the sprinter is hopeful to register good results Full report https://www.the-star.co.ke/sports/athletics/2020-08-25-moraa-keen-take-her-800m-adventure-to-the-next-level/
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Jemeli focused as she debuts at London
Reigning Frankfurt marathon champion valary Aiyabei Jemeli has set her focus at the London marathon on her debut. The former Berlin marathon bronze medalist will be lining up against world marathon record holdet Brigid Kosgei, former London marathon vivian Cheruiyot among others Full report: https://www.the-star.co.ke/sports/athletics/2020-08-24-aiyabei-ready-to-confront-big-names-in-london/
Cheruiyot wins double in Stockholm
World 1,500m champion Timothy Cheruiyot registered his back to back wins in the Diamond League after winning the Stockholm Diamond League ran today.
Lobun, best Kenyan in Seiko Gold Grand Prix
Little known Hellen Ekarare Lobun was the only Kenyan runner in today’s World Athletics Tour in at the Seiko Golden Grandprix. Lobun finished 4th in 1,500m behind homebased athletes who dominated the championships. Tanaka Nozomi of Japan won the title in 4:05.27 ahead of country mates Urabe Ran (4:11.75) and Hagitani Kaede (4:13.14) before Lobun […]
Am ready to defend my London marathon title- Kipchoge
Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge is optimistic that he will be going to the London marathon not less than a win. The world marathon record holder said running in London more so defending his title will be good for him as he will be facing off with second best marathoner in the world Kenenisa Bekele […]
Kosgey, Chepngetich, Cheruiyot, Aiyabei to face off at London marathon
World marathon record holder Brigid Kosgei, former London marathon champion Vivian Cheruiyot and Frankfurt marathon winner Valary Aiyabei will be facing off at the postponed London marathon. Kosgei will be chasing to retain her title, Cheruiyot to redeem her image, Chepngetich chasing her maiden appearance at world marathon majors and Aiyabei making her debut in […]
Obiri, Cheruiyot to lead three other Kenyans at Stockholm DL
World 5,000m champion Helen Obiri and world 1,500m champion Timothy Cheruyiyot will lead other three Kenyans on Sunday 23rd Stockholm Diamond League. The duo, who won their opening legs in Monaco Diamond league last Friday will be chasing their back to back wins in Stockholm. However, Obiri will return to her former race, the 1,500m […]
Any athlete can break my world record- Kipchoge
World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge is optimistic that any runner across the world can break his world 42km record. With his slogan of No Human is Limited, The two year old record set in 2018 at the Berlin marathon at 2:01.39 was threatened in 2019 when Ethiopian Kenenisa Bekele ran two seconds shy of […]
Obiri, Cheruiyot on back to back titles in Stockholm
Fresh from winning Monaco Diamond League last Friday, world 5,000m champion Hellen Obiri and world 1,500m champion Timothy Cheruiyot will be headlining this Sunday’s Stockholm Diamond League. The duo, who set their personal best after a long period without running due to the coronavirus pandemic that has hit the sportying world, will be lining up, […]
Kwambai in full training for Valencia marathon
Focused to win in her third marathon in her 42km career, reigning Taipei marathon winner Antonina Kwambai will be competing at the Valencia marathon set in December. The former Paris marathon champion will be hoping that the coronavirus will not cancel the race, which she has set her focus, training well for the show. Full […]








