ATHLETICS

Former Africa 800m junior champion Lydia Nasimiyu Wafula successfully launched her marathon career with a win at this year’s 15th edition of MTN Marathon in Kampala, Uganda today.

Former world cross country champion Agnes Tirop Jebet and world under 20 10,000m champion Rhonex Kipruto won the 11th edition of Tuskys cross country titles to drive home new cars in Eldoret’s Huruma Ground today.

Reigning world junior 5,000m champion Beatrice Chebet and Tegla Loroupe Peace Race champion Michael bet were the winners of the 11th edition of Tuskys Wareng Cross country championships held today at Huruma grounds, Eldoret.

Former Africa 10,000m champion Alice Nawouna Aprot sent warning shots against her opponents ahead of the 2018 Tuskys Wareng cross country championships set for Sunday morning at Eldoret’s Huruma grounds.

Reigning world 800m bronze medalist Kipyegon Bett has been banned for four years for using Erythropoeitin (EPO).

Fresh from winning Chicago Marathon, former world half marathon champion Brigid Kosgei and Kelvin Kiptum were the winners of Kakamega half marathon titles ran today in Kakamega County.

Recovering from calf muscle injury, former Commonwealth Games 1,500m champion James Magut will be working his way to win the Tuskys cross country championships set for this Sunday in Eldoret as winners are set to drive home brand new vehicle.

Fresh from winning Soria cross country, reigning Africa cross country silver medalist Gloria Kite will be in action this Sunday to clinch double victory at the 37th Cross Internacional de la Constitución, the third leg of 2018/2019 IAAF Cross country meet.

Reigning world half marathon record holder Joyciline Jepkosgei defended her Kenya Army Cross Country Championships title ran today at Kahawa Garrison in Nairobi.

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.