Reigning world half marathon record holder Joyciline Jepkosgei defended her Kenya Army Cross Country Championships title ran today at Kahawa Garrison in Nairobi.
ATHLETICS
Celliphine Chespol, Edward Cheserek claim Manchester Road race titles
Commonwealth Games 3,000m steeplechase silver medalist Celliphine Chespol and Edward Cheserek were crowned the champions of the 82nd edition of Manchester Road Race held today in Manchester, England.
Joyciline Jepkosgei to launch her marathon in Honolulu
Reigning world half marathon record holder Joyciline Jepkosgei will be making her debut in marathon during next month’s Honolulu marathon in USA.
Peris Jepchirchir returns to reclaim her world record
Former world half marathon record holder Peris Jepchirchir has announced her return in athletics career after a two year maternity leave.
Top athletes heads to Got Matar race
Top athletes will be taking on the Got Matar 10km road race this Saturday in Siaya County.
KRA holds a taxation consultative workshop with athletes in Iten
Kenya Revenue Authority and athletes had a successful workshop in Iten at Keellu Resort to discuss matters of double taxation and athletes’ harassment at the KRA customs at the airport.
Eliud Kipchoge on the final nominee of IAAF Athlete Of the year
World Marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge has made it to the top five finalists for the 2018 IAAF Athletics Award.
Silver girl Sylvia Kibet turns focus to Saitama Marathon title
Labeled ‘silver girl’ due to her winning silver medals in most of her major world athletics outing, former Commonwealth Games 5,000m silver, medalist Sylvia Jebiwott Kibet will be returning to Saitama International marathon to complete her work she left in 2015.
Sammy Kitwara targeting Valencia marathon title
Fresh from pacing for Eliud Kipchoge for the world marathon record, 2009 Rotterdam Half marathon champion Sammy Kitwara will be targeting to win the 2018 Valencia marathon set for December 2nd in Spain.
Beatrice Chepkoech makes it to the final Athlete of the Year list
World 3,000m steeplechase record holder Beatrice Chepkoech will battle out with four other athletes for the coveted IAAF Athletics Awards 2018.