Commonwealth Games 5,000m bronze medalist Edward Zakayo was handed the wild card as Athletics Kenya picked a formidable 63 member squad ahead of 2018 Africa Senior Athletics Championships in Assaba, Nigeria.
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Stephen Kiprono wins Matton Olomuoch with a record
Stephen Kiprop won the 9th edition of 2018 Mattoni Olomouch Half marathon title with a course record in men’s category as Ethiopian runners swept the podium in women.
Kipruto, Chepkoech wins as Mulei breaks record
Commonwealth and Olympic 3,000m styeepelchase champion Conseslus Kipruto and Commonwealth 1,500m silver medalist Beatrice Chepkoech made their presence felt when they won Water and barriers races in the last day Athletics Kenya championships cum Senior Athletics trials to be staged in Assaba, Nigeria.
Pauline Korikwiang returns with a win at AK championships
Pauline Chemining Korikwiang returned in her winning ways today when she claimed 10,000m during the Athletics Kenya Track and Field championships cum Africa Senior Athletics Championships to be staged in Assaba, Nigeria.
Kiprono, Vincent tops AK central Rift meeting
Torongo based Quailyne Kiprono and Gerald Vincent were in the class of their own by winning the Central Rift Athletics Kenya Track and Field championships staged on University of Eldoret ground today.
Lilian Kasait on top
World cross country bronze medalist Lilian Kasait was the winners of Kenya Prison Athletics Championships held today at Moi Sports Centre, Kasarani.
Edward Zakayo to light AK North Rift championships
Commonwealth 5,000m bronze medalist Edward Zakayo will be the key highlight for this Saturday’s Athletics Kenya (A.K) North Rift Track and Field events to be staged at Kenyatta stadium, Kitale.
Asbel Kiprop gives up in clearing his name over EPO claims
Three-time World champion Asbel Kiprop has confirmed thay he’ll not be defending his accusations over the use of Erythropoeitin (EPO). The 1,500m icon was confident that he never used the banned substances. The 2008 Olympic 1,500m gold medallist today said that he would have not defend himself against accusations that he used performance-enhancing drugs. The […]
Athletics Kenya picks 27 for Tampere World U20
After hosting two day national trials for the world Under 20 Championships, Athletics Kenya named 27 athletes that will represent Kenya at the World Under 20 championships in Tampere, Finland in July.
Moraa, Zakayo, Waithaka book Tampere slots
World under 18 3,000m silver medalist Edward Zakayo and world under 18 400m silver medalist Mary Moraa booked the ticket for the 2018 World Under-20 championships to be staged in Tampere, Finland.