Coronavirus has forced the organizers of Toronto Waterfront marathon to be canceled. The event that was set to be held on Sunday October 18th in the Canadian capital, Toronto. On their official twitter handle @TOwsterfront42K wrote: “We are sad to announce the Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront marathon, set to take place on Sunday October 18th has […]
The 2020 Chicago Marathon has been postponed due to the biting coronavirus pandemic that has hit the world of sports. The cancelation of the world majors marathon joins other marathons that have been canceled. This includes Berlin, Boston and New York among others as the effects of covid-19. Reigning champion Lawrence Cherono will miss the […]
Two time Outer Banks (OBX) half marathon champion Eglay Nalianya is targeting to double at the postponed Tokyo Olympic Games in Japan. The 800m runner, who has also won various road races especially in the USA said she has started the journey of competing in 1,500m following her good debut during the Athletics Kenya track […]
Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) CEO Japhter Kiplimo Rugut has defended the anti-doping watchdog that they have no hand in the tribulations facing two time london marathon champion Wilson Kipsang. The former world marathon record holder (2:03.23) last week was handed a four-year ban for a doping violation of whereabouts with Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) […]
Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has handed Kenyan marathoner Alex Korio Oloitiptip for two years ban for violation of world Athletics Anti-doping Rules. On the official twitter handle AIU wrote” “The AIU has banned Kenyan road runner Alex Korio Oliotiptip for two-years from 19 July 2019 for whereabouts failures, a violation of the @WorldAthletics Anti-Doping Rules. […]
Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge has urged the government to open up sports and allow athletes to train. Speaking on NTV, the World marathon record holder declared he wanted to do something special at the rescheduled London Marathon. He appealed to Sports Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohammed to open up sports and allow athletes back into […]
Two time world marathon champion Abel Kirui was on mission to save Kalenjin Gospel Musician Paul Ng’etich who lives poor life in his rural home in Chemusian, Uasin Gishu County. The former Olympic marathon silver medalist donated 20 iron sheets and 15 bags of cementto the couple singers Paul Ng’etich and his wife Ann who […]
A graduate from Mount Kenya University with a degree in criminology, former world marathon record holder Wilson Kipsang was never promoted while serving Kenyans in the Kenya Police Service. Born and raised in Muskut, a small village near Fluorspar Mining in Keiyo South in Elgeyo Marakwet County where water is a pressures commodity, the four […]
Athletics Kenya Nairobi chairman Barnaba Korir has responded to allegations by former world marathon record holder Wilson Kipsang that he set him up so that he can be banned. Kipsang, the former Olympic games marathon bronze medalist on Saturday accused Korir and Athletics Kenya for colluding with Athletics Integrity Unit officials to fix him. The […]
Agitated former Olympic marathon bronze medallist Wilson Kipsang has blamed Athletics Kenya (A.K) for his woes after he was banned on Friday for four years after violating anti-doping rules of whereabouts. Also read http://dailysport.co.ke/2020/07/03/world-athletics-hands-kipsang-four-years/ The former world marathon record holder (2:03.23) claimed that some officials of Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) colluded with officials of A.K […]