ATHLETICS

As top athletes led by Geoffrey Kamworor and Mary Keitany take to the New York course on Sunday, athletics fans will be treated with free viewership of race at Sirikwa Hotel in Eldoret courtesy of many cooperates.

Two time New York marathon champion Martin Lel has been inducted in the Hall of Fame today in New York ahead of New York City marathon set for Sunday.

Athletics Kenya is seeking a total ban out for athletes who have tested positive for banned substances in their system.

Reigning Baringo half marathon champions Isaac Kipkoech and Lucy Cheruiyot will be defending their titles in a race set for this Sunday in Baringo County.

Chebara half marathon dubbed ‘Chebara Dam Conservation Run’ returns this Saturday in Elgeyo Marakwet County as elite and untested athletes face off for top prizes.

Former world cross country junior bronze medalist Cynthia Jerop made her maiden successful marathon during last weekend’s Standard Chartered marathon finishing second in 42km.

Newly crowned world half marathon record holder Abraham Kiptum rejected media interview after landing at the Eldoret International Airport on Tuesday evening.

Two times IAAF World championships marathon champion Abel Kirui will be the star attraction at the inaugural The Great Run For Hearing 10km Road Race.

Celebrations in Nandi County went a notch higher after Daegu marathon champion Abraham Kiptum broke the world Half marathon during Valencia half marathon on Sunday.

In Casablanca International Marathon, Evans Kipkoech won men’s race in 2:09:43 ahead of Peter Kiptoo (2:11:31) and John Kemboi (2:13:06).