Benson Tunyo Murkomen and 2024 Eldoret City marathon champion Emily Chepkemoi were the winners of today’s Nairobi City Marathon held in the Kenyan Capital. Making his second attempt at the race, Murkomen won the men’s title in 2:08:37 ahead of Justus Limo at 2:08:42 and Albert kangogo completing the podium at 2:09:06. In women, Chepkemoi […]
Former Kenyan international turned Bahraini Winfred Yavi, for the first time in three meetings defeated Faith Cherotich at today’s Oregon Diamond League, the Prefontaine Classic in the USA. Yavi nearly set the 3,000m steeplechase world record but the world and Olympic steeplechase champion cut the tape at 8:45.25, missing the world record with less than […]
Three time Olympic Games champion Faith Kipyegon broke her own world 1500m record at the Oregon Diamond, the Prefontaine Classic in the USA. The multiple world 1,500m champion set the world record at 3:48.68 to make history shaking off 0.36 second off the record she set in Paris last year. She beat Ethiopia’s Diribe Welteji, […]
Olympic Games 5,00m and 10,000m champion Beatrice Chebet set a new 5,000m world record in today’s Prefontaine Classic, the Diamond League Series at Eugene, Oregon in the USA. The double world cross country champion became the first women to run the 5,000m under 14 minutes whe she clocked 13:58.06, a repeat of last year when […]
Double Olympic Games champion Beatrice Chebet and former World 10,000m silver medalist Stanley Waithaka Mburu will lead Kenyan onslaught at the Prefontaine Classic, the Diamond League series. Chebet and Mburu among others named by Athletics Kenya will be seeking to qualify for World Athletics Championships in Tokyo in the 5,000m women and 10,000m men at […]
Double Lagos marathon champion Abraham Kiptum has set focus to compete at the 4th edition of the Nairobi City Marathon set for Sunday July 6th in Kenyan Capital, Nairobi. Speaking last week at his training base in Kapsabet, Nandi County, Kiptum said that he wants to make a mark at the race following his return […]
Samson Lemayan and Mercy Kwamboka were the winners of 2025 Lewa Marathon held today at the Lewa Conservancy. In men, Lemayan from Maralal, Samburu County clocked 2:28:35 for the title ahead of John Musee and Joseph Kariuki managed second and third positions respectively. Lemayan said that his determination and focus is what motivated his win […]
Commonwealth Games 100m champion Ferdinand Omanyala, George Mutinda, Esther Mutinda, Esther Mbagari among others cruised to victory at the second and last day of Athletics Kenya track and field national championships held at the Ulinzi Sports Complex. Selected results 100m women 100m men 100m hurdles women 110m hurdles men 200m women 200m men 400m women […]
Bangsaen 10km champion Loice Chmining, Mary Nyaruai Ekiru were the winners in day one of the Athletics Kenya National track and field championships at the Ulinzi Sports Complex, Nairobi. At the same time, Olympic 800m champion Mary Moraa shone in their respective races ahead of tomorrow’s finals. Moraa won in 2:10.62 ahead of Judy Kemunto […]
Three time Olympic 1,500m champion Faith Chepnegtich Kipyegon failed to hit the under 4 minute mark in today’s Breaking 4 Challenge in Paris, France. The Stade Charlety challenge was to make multiple world 1,500m champion to become the first women on the globe to run the One Mile under four minutes but that was impossible […]