Kenyan born turned Kazakhstan international Norah Jeruto ended world 3,000m record holder Beatrice Chepkoech seven races unbeaten run at the Oslo Diamond league held yesterday. The former world junior champion Jeruto, who runs alongside her sister Daisy Chepkemei won the water and barreiers race in 9:03.71 in a meeting record Chepkoech ran her season […]
Reigning world 1,500m champion Elijah Motonei Manangoi will be concentrating in defending his world title in Doha as he will skip the All Africa Games set for Morocco in August. Apart from competing in his favourte 1,500mm the Narok born runner has switched to 5,000m at Doha after, for the first he competed in the […]
2018 Singapore marathon champion Felix Kirwa has been suspended for testing positive for Strychnine, a banned substances. The Kenyan runner admitted to have used the drug hence getting nine months for his acceptance He admitted the violation with the Athletics Integrity Unity (AIU), which implements the IAAF’s anti-doping rules, preferring a reduced suspension for the […]
Athletics Kenya President Jack Tuwei has condemned a few athletes who are killing the clean athletics Sport in the country. Speaking over the weekend at narok stadium during the third and last athletic Kenya track and field meeting, Tuwei said doping demon is still hunting the federation. Tuwei said that they will be selecting a […]
The sixth edition of Deaf Half Marathon will be held on 16th June 2019 in Kericho County. Mobile operator Safaricom has partnered with Deaf Athletics Association Kenya (DAAF) in sponsoring the 6th edition of Kericho Deaf Half Marathon set for 16th June 2019 in Kericho. Safaricom has sponsored the annual race to a tune of Kshs […]
Abel Kipchumba led an all podium finish for Kenyan athletes at yesterday Valencia 15km road race in Spain. As Dorcas Jepchumba Kimeli finished second behind Ethiopia’s Zeineba Yimer in women’s category. Kipchumba won the race timing 41:44 leading Alfred Barkach and Henry Rono who timed 42:27 and 42:59 in an all Kenyan podium sweep. Jemeli […]
Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) Mercy Wanjiru and Ronald Kirui were crowned the champions in the final day during the third and last leg of Athletics Kenya Track and Field meeting at Narok stadium today ahead of national trials for the All Africa Games set for August in Casablanca, Morocco. Upstart wanjiru won 5,000m as Kirui […]
Michael Njenga and Lidya Njeri won the 13th edition of Henry Wanyoike Hope for the Future Run 10km road race held today at Kikuyu, Kiambu County. Njenga won men’s title timing 25:02 followed by Vincent Boit and Dancun Manyara who finished second and third in a time of 25:22 and 26:09 respectively. “I am very glad […]
Top athletes will be chasing for the title at the 13th edition of Henry Wanyoike Hope for the Future Run will be held tomorrow in Kikuyu town. This is in addition to providing security and ambulances for the event whose target for the year is to raise KES 10 million, in kind and cash that will […]
Monica Chirchir and Damacline Nyakiruri were women’s 10,000m and javelin winners in today’s third and final Athletics Kernya Track and Field meeting at Narok Stadium. Chrichir who finished second in Mumias two weeks ago, endured the morning chilly weather to claim the title ahead of Gladys Koech and former world cross country champion Irene Cheptai […]