Joseph Ebuya is well remembered when he ended a long wait for Kenyan runners to win a medal at the IAAF world cross country championships in Bydgoszcz in Poland.
ATHLETICS
Cross Country championships: Central Rift selects team
Fresh from winning Discovery Cross Country championships in Eldoret, Josphat Kipchirchir will lead Central Rift at the next month’s national cross country championships cum national trials for the 5th edition of Africa Cross Country championships set for Algeria.
Discovery Cross Country: Brigid Kosgei, Josephat Kipchirchir on top
2017 Honolulu marathon champion Brigid Kosgei Jepchirchir local cross country runner Josephat Kipchirchir won the 27th edition of Discovery Cross country championships held today at Eldoret Sports Club.
Athletes protest Richard Tirop Kessio’s murder
Athletes and residents of Kipkorgot today demonstrated, bringing busoness to a stand still in the outskirts of Eldoret, protesting the murder of athlete Richard Tirop Kessio last night.
Discovery Cross Country: Over 3,000 athletes set to compete
Over 3,000 are set to compete in this year’s edition of Discovery Kenya Cross Country championships to take place on Sunday at Eldoret Sports Club.
Athletes mourn the killing of Richard Tirop Kessio
Athletics fraternity is mourning the death of Richard Tirop Kessio, the Kenyan born runner who competed in United States of America.
RAK Half marathon: Joan Chelimo to lower her personal best
Reigning Boston half marathon champion Joan Chelimo Melly is focused to get her personal best at this year’s Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) half marathon set for 9th February.
Tokyo marathon: Wilson Kipsang to defend title
Former world marathon record holder Wilson Kipsang will be defending his Tokyo marathon title after he was drafted in the elite team in the IAAF Gold Label Road Race set for February in Japanese Capital.
London marathon: Eliud Kipchoge, Mo Farah, Kenenisa Bekele favoured
Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge will lead Ethiopian Kenenisa Bekele and homegrown Mo Farah in on 22nd April at the Virgin London marathon in United Kingdom.
Mumbai Marathon: Joshua Kipkorir, Bornes Kitur fall to Ethiopians
Kenyan marathon fell to Ethiopian runners in both men and women races during today’s Mumbai Marathon held in India.