World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge has distanced himself from claims of skipping IAAF world champions instead focusing in breaking two hour mark marathon record as money minded encounter. Kipchoge, who will be competing in the INEOS race dubbed INEOS 1:59 Challenge in September has for the second skipped the championships set for September in […]
Athletics Kenya named two time World marathon champion Edna Kiplagat and reigning world marathon champion Geoffrey Kirui to lead women and men title chase at the world championships set for Doha, Qatar. Kiplagat, who won the 2011 and defended her title in 2013 in Moscow, will marshal the women’s title chase alongside Visiline Jepkesho, Ruth […]
World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge will be competing for the INEOS 1:50.00 Challenge, trying to run less than two hours in marathon. The event set for United Kingdom next year, Kipchoge announce on Sunday that he will be contesting for the challenge as they INEOS marks its 65th year. The four time London marathon […]
Amos Kipruto was the best runner in today’s Prague Half Marathon ran in Czech Republic finishing 4th overall. Kipruto, the 2018 Berlin marathon silver medalist came in 4th position after Bahrain international Almahjoub Dazza won the race timing 2:05.58 ahead of Ehiopia’s Dawit Wolde in second by clocking 2:06.18 followed by his compatriot Ayechew Bantie […]
In absence of men’s defending champion Galen Rupp, the 2018 Berlin marathon silver medalist Amos Kipruto and defending champion Bornes Jepkirui Kitur will be the star attraction for this Sunday’s 25th edition of Prague marathon, the IAAF Gold Label road race in Czech Republic. Kipruto who enjoys a 2:05.43 personal best, finished second behind Eliud […]
Reigning world marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge has snubbed the world championships set for September in Doha, Qatar instead opted to defend his Berlin marathon title set for September 29th in Germany. After winning his fourth London marathon title last Sunday, Kipchoge became the first athlete to sign for Berlin marathon where he set his […]
Fresh from winning world cross country title, Hellen Obiri and reigning world 1,500m champion Elijah Manangoi ruled in Doha, the IAAF Diamond League season opener yesterday. Obiri, the world 5,000m champion won 3,000m ahead of Ethiopia’s Genzebe Dibaba and Lilian Kasait completed the podium. The Commonwealth Games 5,000m champion clocked 8:25.60 ahead of Dibaba, the […]
Lily Murgor will be chasing maiden win at this weekend’s Athletics Kenya national Track and Field championships set for Nyeri’s Ruringu stadium from Friday morning. Murgor, who first competed at the national championships last year when A.K was selecting the national team for Africa Senior Athletics championships in Asaba, Nigeria, the Keiyo based runner said […]
Newly crowned world cross country champion Hellen Onsando Obiri will lead a congested 3,000m as IAAF Daimond League 2019 season kicks off this Friday in Doha, Qatar. The Commonwealth Games and world 5,000m champion Obiri won her first world cross country title in Aarhus, Denmark will lead new kid Beatrice Chebet, the world cross country […]
Fresh from competing at the Virgin London marathon, Mary Keitany and her family met with Leader of Catholic Pope Francis in Vatican today. More to follow