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Chepkirui and Kiptoo are Kapsabet 15km champions

Vibian Chepkirui and Vincent Kiptoo were crowned the winners of the 2nd edition of Kapsabet 15 KM Road Race held in Nandi County today. The double Vienna Marathon champion, Chepkirui, clocked 51:13.4 to narrowly finish first ahead of Viola Chepng’eno and Miriam Chepkoech who finished second and third respectively in the women’s race, with times […]

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Ruth Chepngetich to highlight Lisbon half marathon

World marathon record holder Ruth Chepngetich will highlight the 2025 Lisbon half marathon set for March 9th in Lisbon, Portugal. After running the world record of 2:09:56 during 2024 Chicago, the 30-year-old superstar is one of the greatest names in global athletics and is excited about her return to Portugal. Chepngetich boasts an impressive resume, […]

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Refugee athletes call for peace in their war nations

It was an emotional day during Refugee Athletes Support program trials at the Lornah Kiplagat Sports Academy in Iten, Elgeyo Marakwet County today. The trials brought together three disciplines: track, judo and taekwondo as part of their training ahead of World Athletics championships in Tokyo, Japan, Youth Olympics in Dakar, Senegal and 2028 Summer Olympic […]

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Ebenyo and Jepkorir rule national cross country championships in Eldoret

Reigning world 10,000m silver medalist Daniel Ebenyo Simiu and former Boston Half Marathon champion Brillian Jepkorir were the winners of the 2025 Athletics Kenya National Cross Country Championships held today at the Eldoret Sports Club. Representing National Police, said that he used the National Cross Country championships ahead of Seoul Marathon next month. The World […]

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Cherono, Kiprop are national cross country junior champions

Kelvin Kiprop and Lorna Cherono were crowned the champions of 2025 National Cross Country champion held today at the Eldoret Sports Club. Cherono won the women’s 6km Under-20 title in 21:11.7 ahead of and Joyline Chepkemoi (21:15.6) and Cynthia Chepkurui (21:21.1) for third position. “I am thankful that I have emerged top in the national […]

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Road To Tokyo: National Cross country, the best start, says Tuwei

The Athletics Kenya National cross country championships will be the first test ahead of World Athletics Championships to be held in Tokyo, Japan. Athletics Kenya President Jack Tuwei said that the national cross country championships set to be held on February 8th at the Eldoret Sports will be part of the buildup in preparation of […]

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Top cream athletes to face off at Athletics Kenya National Cross country

Fireworks is expected in Eldoret when top cream athletes will be facing off at the Athletics Kenya National Cross Country championships, the bronze label event at the Eldoret Sports club on Saturday February 8th 2025. Organizers of the event led by the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) chairman Abraham Mutai said that preparations to host the […]