Injury has kept off World 1,500m champion Elijah Manangoi to defend his title at the world championships set for Doha, Qatar in two weeks time. Manangoi, who missed both national championships and trials, will miss the championships. On his official facebook page, Manangoi said “Sad that I am not able to defend my 1500m title […]
Athletics Kenya has assured Kenyans that marathon team will deliver good results at the world athletics championships in Doha, Qatar. Led by president Jack Tuwei said the team has been preparing well in Eldoret, Iten, Kapdabet and Kaptagat has the power to deliver medals for the nations. “We are grateful that these individuals accepted to […]
Stella Barsosio and Felix Kiprotich won the Sydney marathon title with course records. In women’s race, Barsosio, the former world 10,000m champion cut the tape in 2:24.33 with a course record ahead of Josephin Chepkoech (2:26.43) and Tejitu Daba (2:28.22) leading Kenyans in 1-2 finish podium. Having her personal best of 2:23.00 set in Rotterdam […]
Three-time world half-marathon champion Geoffrey Kamworor set a new world half marathon record at Copenhagen Half marathon ran today in Denmark. Kamworor, who ran with his designer shoe, which he predicted to run his personal best at 00:58.54 as his personal best in the insole but he ran better in 58:01 and he said “I […]
Former New York marathon champion will be chasing his personal best in half marathon when he lines up at the Copenhagen Half marathon set for 19th September in Denmark. The three-time world half marathon champion designed his own shoe that he will use to compete in the 21km distance as part of a training base […]
Athletics Kenya named a final squad to represent the country at the world championships in Doha.
Former world cross country bronze medalist Lilian Kasait and World under 18 800m champion Jackline Wambui claimed titles on the last day of Athletics Kenya National track and field trials ahead of world championships in Doha, Qatar. It was a good return for Olympic and world 1,500m champion Faith Chepngetich as well as former world […]
Reigning world 3,000m steeplechase record holder Beatrice Chepkoech led top water and barrier runners to claim top positions ahead world championships in Doha during the national Athletics Kenya trials held at Nyayo national stadium. The Commonwealth games champion led former world steeplechase champion Hyvin Kiyeng and reigning world under 20 3,000m steeplechase champion Celliphine Chespol […]
Kenya’s Gladys Cherono will be chasing her 4th title at this year’s Berlin Marathon set for 29th September in the Germany Capital. Cherono, who holds the course record at 2:18.11 following her brace last year will be chasing her hat trick at the race when she won in 2017 clocking 2:20.23 before defending in 2018 with the course record. […]
Upstarts Daniel Kemboi and Joyce Chepkemboi were crowned the champions of the second edition of Kaptagat half marathon champions held today in Kaptagat, Uasin Gishu County. Kemboi from Coming from Global Sports Communication, cut the tape in 63:08 followed by Albert Kangogo (63:12) and Micah Chesire in 63:45. “I came here to try my luck […]