Former world cross country champion Irene Cheptai and upstart Daniel Somiyu dominated the North Rift Athletics Kenya Track and Field Championships held on Saturday at Kenyatta stadium in Kitale, Trans Nzoia County. Returning from maternity leave, Cheptai faced stiff competition from her Elgeyo Marakwet Counterpart Beatrice Cheserek to win 5,000m to book for the national […]
ATHLETICS
Kitale hosts North Rift championships
Trans Nzoia County will be hosting North Rift Athletics Kenya Track and Field championships to select a good team for national trials to be held at Nyayo National stadium. Top athletes especially running county of Elgeyo Marakwet are expected to provide a stiff competition among them former World cross country champion Irene Cheptai who will […]
Edna Kiplagat aiming 4th medal at World championships
Edna Kiplagat will be targeting her third title at the forthcoming IAAF World Championships in Doha, Qatar set for next month. The double World Marathon champion says her preparations are on top gear after she missed the title in 2017 losing to Kenyan born Bahrain international Rose Chelimo. After jetting into the country from America […]
Wafula to chase Standard Chartered marathon title
Reigning Kilimanjaro marathon champion Lydia Wafula has set her focus to competing at this year’s Standard Chartered marathon set for 27th October. The former world junior 800m champion said that her focus is to compete at the race as she fully joins the marathon. The MTN Kampala marathon champion graduated from two-lap race to marathon […]
Jonathan Sawe ready for World championships
Former world junior 1,500m champion Jonathan Sawe has set his focus to representing the country at the IAAF World Championships in Doha Qatar in September. After missing out to represent the country at the All Africa Games in Rabat Morocco in August, Sawe will be targeting a medal to replicate what he did at his […]
We have met AIU regulations for IAAF World championships- ADAK
With Kenyan athletes preparing for world championships in Doha Qatar next month, Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) has no doubt that those athletes who will be competing will be clean free from the doping menace that has cropped into the country. With the red flag hanging on the country’s top sport- track and field, ADAK […]
Irene Cheptai returns with a win in Elgeyo Marakwet Athletics championships
Former world cross country champion Irene Cheptai returned from maternity leave to win Elgeyo Marakwet County Athletics Kenya Track and Field Championships held on Saturday at Tambach Teachers Training College. Cheptai won the 5,000m title in the women’s race while Michael Kibet was the champions in the men’s category. Running for Keiyo South, Cheptai clocked […]
Jepketer, Kipchirchir shines at Central Rift Athletics Championships
Roselinda Jepketer and Josephat Kipchirchir won the Athletics Kenya Central Rift 10,000m titles at the championships held at the Eldoret University Ground today. As reigning world under 18 800m silver medalist Lydia Jeruto, won in her 5,000m after graduating race. Jepketer, who missed to represent the country at the All Africa Games, edged out Baringo’s […]
Jeruto, Kimunyan leads Baringo at Central Rift track championships
Reigning world under 18 800m silver medalist Lydia Jeruto and former Commonwealth Games 3,000m champion Richard Kimunyan will be leading Baringo County in this Saturday’s Central Rift Athletics Kenya championships at The University of Eldoret track and field. Jeruto, who is graduating from the two-lap race to 5,000m will be using the championships in build-up […]
Kipruto, Zakayo and Cheptai set to light Elgeyo Marakwet Track events
Top athletes led by the reigning world under 20 10,000m champion Rhonex Kipruto and world under 20 5,000m champion Edward Zakayo are expected to light up Elgeyo Marakwet County Athletics Kenya championships set for tomorrow at Tambach Teachers Training College. Others in the list of top contenders will be former world cross country champion Irene […]









