He ran his fastest race winning Amsterdam marathon with a course record of 2:05.09 on Sunday in the Dutch city.
ATHLETICS
University of Eldoret Cross country: top runners set to compete
Organisers of this year’s University of Eldoret cross country have anticipated a large turnout since it is the second meeting on the Athletics Kenya ahead of Africa cross country Championships.
Frankfurt Marathon: Vivian Cheruiyot, Cyprian Kotut ready to win
Olympic 5,000m champion Vivian Cheruiyot and 2016 Paris Marathon champion Cyprian Kotut have confidence of winning Frankfurt marathon that will take place on 29th October in the Germany’s City.
Amsterdam Marathon: Lawrence Cherono with course record
Kenyan Lawrence Cherono won today’s Amsterdam Marathon, leading an all Kenyan men for podium sweep in the Dutch City.
Ndalat Gaa Cross Country: Undergraduate Nicholas Kimeli beats all
Nicholas Kimeli finished in third place last year competing as a junior but he returned this today and won the 10km senior men’s race even before fully graduating into seniors.
Ndalat Gaa Cross Country: ever green Sandra Chebet takes women honours
As she is set to graduate into senior category by January 2018, Sandra Chebet sent shivers among top athletes at the Isaiah Kiplagat Ndalat Gaa Cross Country championships in Nandi County.
Ndalat Gaa Cross Country: Africa Junior champion Rhonex Kipruto shines
Reigning Africa junior cross country champion Rhonex Kipruto won the 8km junior men race in 24:34.9 followed by Vincent Rotich in 24:35.6 and world under18 3,000m silver medalist Edward Zakayo came third in 24:39.3.
Ndalat Gaa Cross Country: Miriam Cherop takes junior title
Reigning Africa Junior cross country champion Miriam Cherop won 6km junior women race in style. The form two student at Isaik secondary school clocked 21:23.7.
Baringo Half Marathon: Lotto Foundation cheques in Kshs 5m
Organizers of the 15th edition of the Baringo Half Marathon have today received an enhanced sponsorship of KES 5 million from Lotto Foundation, up from 4M last year.
Ndalat Gaa Cross Country: Abraham Kiptum to defend men’s title
Lagos City Marathon winner Abraham Kiptum will be back to defend his senior title at the ninth edition of Isaiah Kiplagat Memorial Ndalat Cross Country on Saturday.