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Cherono and Kimutai lead Kenyans in dominating Paris half marathon

It was an all Kenyan affair at today’s Paris half marathon held in Paris, France. Kennedy Kimutai and Jackline Cherono led Kenyans in the podium with Kimutai leading a 1-2-3-4 podium sweep for Kenyans. Kimutai won in 60:16 followed by compatriots Timothy Kosgei (60:22), Timothy Kibet at 60:44 and Isaac Kipkemboi coming 4th in 61:03. […]

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Double victory for Viola Chepngeno at Nairobi Bingwafest edition

Viola Chepngeno delivered a stellar performance at the Bingwafest Nairobi edition yesterday at the Nairobi West Prison, securing double victories in the 10,000m and 5,000m races. Chepngeno started the day strong, clocking 34:41.8 in the 10000m to cross the line first ahead of Diana Chepkemoi (34:47.4) and Sharon Chekemoi (35:00.5) who finished second and third in […]

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Se Coe: I have confidence in Anti-Doping Efforts, and end to GBV

World Athletics President Lord Sebastian Coe has expressed confidence in Kenya’s anti-doping efforts, commending the Kenyan government for its commitment to a $5 million annual investment to combat the doping menace in athletics. During a courtesy visit to the Cabinet Secretary for Sports, Hon. Salim Mvurya, flanked by Principal Secretary Eng. Peter Tum, Coe emphasized […]

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Its a 1-2 for Kipkemei and Kipkorir at Chang’an Automobile Chongqing Marathon

Boaz Kipkemei and Bernard Kipkorir finished in first and second positions at the Its a 1-2 for Kipkemei and Kipkorir at Chang’an Automobile Chongqing Marathon held today in China. Kipkemei won the race in 2:07:18 with Kipkorir coming second at 2:08:12 before Ethiopian Lotory Woldegiorgis completed the podium at 2:08:39. In women, Tigist Gashaw from […]

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Kimutai and Omosa lead Tel Aviv marathon podium sweep for Kenyans

Kenyans dominated by sweeping Tel Aviv marathon podium held today in Tel Aviv, Israel. Felix Kimutai led 1-2-3-4-5 finish for Kenyans when he clocked 2:12:12 with Vincent Kipsang Rono (2:12:18) taking the second position, followed by Vincent Ronoh (2:12:26), Vincent Kipsengech yator (2:12:42) and former Tokyo marathon champion Dickson Chumba (2:14:25) in 5th. In women, […]

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Chepngeno and Rop lead 1-2 podium finish for Kenyans at Roma-Ostia half marathon

Kenyans Ludwin Chepngeno and Gideon Rop were the winners of today’s Roma-Ostia half marathon held today in Italy. Chepngeno won the women’s title at 68:20 by leading fellow Kenyan Monica Chebet to second at 69:07 with Isabella caposieno coming third at 76:45. In men, it was Rop who cut the tape in 58:49 ahead of […]

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Silver and bronze for Moraa and Ngetich as Kebede and Tekele win Tokyo marathon

Kenyans Winfridah Moraa Moseti and Vincent Kipkemoi Ng’etich won silver and bronze respectively in today’s Tokyo marathon held in Tokyo, Japan. Moraa won silver in women’s race after timing 2:16:56 behind Ethiopian Sutume Asefa Kebede who won the title after cutting the tape in 2:16:31 as compatriot Hawi faysa settled for bronze at 2:17:00. In […]