Former Africa Athletics championships 10,000m champion Kenneth Kipkemoi will be making his debut at the 123rd Boston marathon set for Monday in the Unites States of America as he tries to make entry into the world marathon majors (WMM). The 2018 Rotterdam marathon champion will be joining top names on the course after he competed at […]
Athletics fans, lovers and family will flock to Kapsabet’s Stevenice Hydepark Hotel for the 123rd Boston marathon Viewrthon on Monday evening. The event, sponsored by Bank of Africa, has been providing forums for the Bank’s customers, elite and upcoming athletes and local athletic fans to interact as they support the marathoners. The “BOA Viewerthons” – […]
Ethiopia’s Abrha Milaw and Asefa Mangitsu denied Paul Lonyangata a hat trick in today’s Paris Half marathon ran in French Capital Paris. Lonyangata, who won the title in 2017 before defending in 2018, failed to defend his second title to a hat trick after Ethiopian duo Milaw and Mangitsu won the first two positions timing […]
Eglay Nalianya and veteran Ferguson Rotich dominated the Athletics Kenya national champions cum trials ahead of world relays championships in Yokohama, Japan. Nalianya, who has dominated athletics Kenya meetings in the country and Diamond League winner Rotich were the 800m winners in women and men’s races that were held today at the Lornah Kiplagat Sports […]
Christened Home of champions, Elgeryo Marakwet is set to host the national relay championships cum trials for world relay championships set for Yokohama, Japan next month. This becomes the first time that Athletics Kenya (A.K) is hosting the national championships outside Nairobi as sprinters are set to compete for the coveted slot into Kenya team […]
Former world under 20 3,0000m steeplechase champion Amos Kirui has been named the StarTimes cum Aports Journalists Association of Kenya (SJAK) Sports Personality of the Month of February. Kirui emerged victorious after he was picked up for the award following his victory in Senior men’s 10km race during the national cross country trials at the Eldoret Sports […]
“It was amazing and exciting being escorted into the palace.” This was the opening statement when three time Vienna marathon champion was welcomed into the Austria palace by president Alexander Van der Bellen. Kiprop, who sealed Vienna City Marathon hat-trick on Sunday was invited to visit the state house on Monday afternoon by the head […]
Silas Mwetich and Racheal Jemutai were the winners of today’s Hannover marathon in Germany. Mwetich and Chemutai won the men’s and women’s race as Kenyans dominated the race timing 2:09.37 and 2:26.15 respectively. Mwetich led 1-2 podium finish for Kenyans with Hosea Kipkemboi taking silver timing 2:10.40 as Ethiopia’s Debas Wale in third place clocking […]
Nancy Kiprop used one stone to kill four birds in today’s Vienna City marathon held in Austria. As Vincent Kipchumba wins men’s race timing 2:06.56 leading two podium positions for Kenyans. The Elgeyo Marakwet based runner first won the race, leading an all Kenyan podium sweep. Secondly sealing a hat-trick, thirdly smashing the course record […]
Marius Kipserem won his second title in today’s Rotterdam marathon race in Czech Republic. After winning in 2016, Kipserem ran with a course record of 2:04.11, to lower Duncan Kibet’s time of 2:04.27 for the second title Kenyan born turned Turkish international Kaan Kigen Ozbilen destroyed Kenyan podium sweep as when he finished second timing […]