Two-time Olympic Games marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge failed to shine at the Port Alegre marathon held July 12th, 2026, in Brazil. The Kenyan marathon finished in 12th position in a race won by Moroccan pair of Zinedine Ouria in men and Kaoutar Kahhaz for women. Returning in Brazil after ten years when he won the […]
Olympic 800m champion Emmanuel wanyonyi has set the 1,000m record after making his debut in the event during the Monaco Diamond League at the Meeting International d’Athlétisme Herculis in France. In a sensational style, he clocked 2:11.83 to shutter then world record held by Kenyan Noah Ng’eny in a long standing time after taking off […]
Athletics Kenya has awarded 27 coaches with World Athletics Level One certificates after they successfully completed an intensive coaching course, in a move aimed at strengthening grassroots athletics development and safeguarding the future of the sport. The graduation ceremony, held at Gem garden in Nairobi, brought together senior athletics officials, elite athletes, development partners and […]
Reigning world 800m champion Lilian Odira, world 3,000m champion Faith Cherotich recorded victories at this weekend’s Prefontaine Classic in Eugene, Oregon Diamond League in the USA. Once again, Odira edged out race favourite Keely Hodgkinson to win the 800m title as the battle for Commonwealth Games titles intensifies. Recently, Odira has been consistent, winning both […]
World 800m champions Lilian Odira and 3,000m steeplechase champion Fieth Cheoritch will headline the Eugene Diamond League set for tomorrow in United States of America (USA). Also in the mix will be Margaret Akidor who will compete in the women’s two Mile. Cherotich will be up against compatriot Doris Lemngole in the water and barriers […]
Kenyans Ferdinand Omanyala, Reynold Cheruiyot, Edmund Serem and Jacob Krop will lead compatriots at the Paris Diamond League set for tomorrow in France. This comes after the Paris Police confirmed that the meeting will go on as planned following suspecions of cancellation due to heavy heat in the French Capital. Organisers from World Athletics have […]
Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has banned former world half marathon record holder Kibiwott Kandie for violating anti doping rules. The anti doping watch dog handed the Kenyan long distance runner seven years after refusing to submit to a doping test and tampering with the doping control process, which are offence in fight against doping in […]
Ferdinand Omanyala and Wycliffe Kinyamal electrified Nyayo stadium to win in their respective races at the third and final day of Athletics Kenya national championships cum Commonwealth games trials. The duo were named among the 63 athletes that will fly the Kenyan flag in Glasgow, Scotland starting next month. Omanyala won the 100m title as […]
Reigning African Championships 20km race walk silver medallist Stephen Ndangiri Kihu, Loice Chemnung and Charles Koboino took charge, winning their respective races at the second day of the Athletics Kenya National championships cum Commonwealth Games trials at the Nyayo National stadium today. With experience from the Africa championships in Accra, Ghana, Ndangili extended his dominance […]
Sylvia Jerono Kemboi won the race walk as Double Commonwealth Games 800m champion Wycliffe Kinyamal and reigning 100m Commonwealth Champion Ferdinand Omanyala are hoping to make the cut into the Commonwealth Games team to defend their titles. Kemboi won the 10,000m race walk in style after edging out Violet Chepkemoi and Caren Naliaka Simiyu who […]