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Agnes Jebet Ngetich set world record as Wanyonyi, Chepchirchir win at Adizero Road to World Records in Herzogenaurach

Agnes Jebet Ng’etich set a new women-only 10km world record during today’s Adizero Road to World Records at the Herzogenaurach in Germany. Olympic Games 800m champion Emmanuel wanyonyi and Nelly Chepchirchir also recorded victories. The Kenyan runner set the new world record at 29:27 ahead of Ethiopian pair of Fentaye Belayneh (30:30) and Senayet Getachew […]

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Chebet, Kipyegon win as Omanyala come second at Xiamen Diamond League

Double Olympic games champion Beatrice Chebet, triple Olympic Games 1,500m champion and reigning 100m Commonwealth Games champion Ferdinand Omanyala were the winners at the Xiamen Diamond League in China. The double world cross country champion won the 5,000m race with a meeting record and world lead of 14:27.12, beating Ethiopian duo of Gudaf Tsegay (14:28.18) […]

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Two Ethiopians and Tanzanians to compete at Eldoret City marathon

Two Ethiopians and two Tanzanians are set to battle for titles at the 6th edition of Eldoret City marathon set for tomorrow, Sunday April 27th in Eldoret, uasin Gishu County. Speaking today during the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Eldoret City Marathon and the Great Ethiopian Run, race director Moses Tanui said that the […]

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Khakasa and Isoe win gold for Kenya at Eastern Africa Regional athletics Championships in Zanzibar

Clare Cheruto won the 3,000m bronze for Kenya when the Eastern Africa Regionals athletics Championships kicked off at the Amani Stadium, Zanzibar. Cheruto won the title in U18 women’s 3000m, bagging the bronze medal with an impressive time of 9:22.08. James Gechuki clocked 1:53.78 to secure bronze in the U18 boys’ 800m before Nashon Kiech […]

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Rencer Konga retains Shanghai Half marathon title

Kenyan Rencer Kipkorir Konga and Ethiopian Ftaw Zeray were the winners of today’s Shanghai Half marathon held in China. In men, Konga successfully defended his men’s title after clocking 61:07 beating fellow Kenyan Edmond Kipngetich to second at 61:11 and Isaac Kipkemboi for third in an all Kenyan podium sweep at 61:15. In women, Ethiopian […]

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Kenyans Chemaimak and Matata claim Beijing Half marathon titles

Kenyans Susy Chebet Chemaimak and Charles Mbatha Matata were the winners of today’s Beijing half marathon held in Beijing, China. Chebet won the women’s race with a course record of 69:07 ahead of Ugandan Rispa Cherop and Ethiopian Beriha Gebreyohanes Gebreselase Matata clocked 60:25 to win the men’s title, failing to beat the 59:37 course […]

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Heroic welcome for Francis Bowen ans Legends petition Senate to be recognized

Fresh from setting a world record in 3,000m at the concluded World masters Indoor Championships in Florida, USA, Francis Kipkoech Bowen was highly receied by veteran athletes in Eldoret yesterday. With a heroic welcome, the legends used to opportunity to call on the government to recognize their efforts after representing the nation in various championships […]

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Chepngetich, Jepchirchir out as Cheruiyot enlisted at London marathon

World marathon record holder Ruth Chepngetich and former Olympic marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir have withdrawn from competing at the London marathon set for April 27th 2025. The duo withdrew and the organizers announced that former champion Vivian Cheruiyot will be heading to the England capital city with hopes of reclaiming the title. Chepngetich holds the […]