World 800m champion Mary Moraa, double world cross country champion Beatrice Chebet and upstart Brian Komen were the winners of yesterday’s Doha Diamond League held on Doha, Qatar. The Commonwealth Games 800m champion Moraa won the 800m title after clocking 1:57.91 ahead of Great Britain’s jemma Reekie (1:58.42) and Benin’s Noelie Yarigo in 1:58.70. Chebet, […]
Fresh from pacing at the Adizero, the Road to Records, Victor Kptum will be the key athlete at this weekend’s International Sports School Federation (ISF) The World School Cross Country Championships that will be held at the Ngong Racecourse, Nairobi. The form three student at the AIC Kosirai High school in Nandi County, will lead […]
Approximately 419 athletes from across the world are set to face off at the International Schoos,Sports Federation (ISF) World Schools Cross Country championships this weekend at the Ngong Racecourse, Nairobi. Today, the ISF president Laurent Petrynka arrived in the country ahead of the event where the supersonic speed with 419 participants from 22 countries already […]
Newly crowned World Women only marathon record holder Peres Jepchirchir has set her eyes on defending her marathon title after she was named in the Olympic Games marathon team set for August in Paris, France. After winning the London marathon with a women’s world marathon on Sunday April 21st, Jepchirchir said that she has no […]
St Francis Kimuron High school trio of Fanuel Koech, Benson Tipapa Kirongos and Cleophas Koromon have been favoured to win the International Schools Sports Federation (ISF) World Cross Country for Schools that will be staged next Saturday at the Ngong Racecourse, Nairobi. Their school games teacher Boniface Limo said that the trio is capable of […]
Athletics Kenya has handed the marathon team to the National Olympics Committee of Kenya (NOC-K) ahead of the Olympic Games in Paris, France. AK President Jack Tuwei named six athletes with two reserves with men and women having three athletes each. Tuwei said: “We know that we have selected the best for this country and […]
Former World cross country champion Irene Cheptai and bernard Koech were the winners of today’s Hamburg marathon. Selected results Women 1 Cheptai, Irine KEN 2:18:21 2 Moseti, Winfridah KEN 2:18:24 3 Gebreslase, Gotytom ETH 2:21:18 4 Cherono, Jackline KEN 2:21:39 5 Ahmed, Aminet ETH 2:23:27 6 Limo, Cynthia KEN 2:25:09 7 Ocampo, Daiana ARG 2:26:24 […]
Kenya’s Hillary Kipkoech and Ugandan Stella Chesang were the winners of the 2024 Gifu Seiryu half marathon held today. Kipkeoch won the title edging out defending champion Amos Kurgat. Selected results Women 1. Stella Chesang (Uganda) – 1:07:59 2. Dolphine Nyaboke Omare (Kenya/Uniqlo) – 1:08:31 3. Eunice Chebichii Chumba (Bahrain) – 1:09:10 4. Genevieve Gregson […]
It’s a turn for Kenyans to shine at the Istanbul Half marathon with Sheila Chelangat leading Miriam Chebet on the podium. Chelangat won the race in 66:46 ahead of compatriot Chebet 67: 11 and Ethiopian Zewditu Aderaw completed the podium 68:16. Moroccan Hicham Amghar won the men’s race 59:46 ahead of Ethiopian Dinkalem Ayele and Gemechu […]
Former world under 20 800m champion Emmanuel Wanyonyi set a new world mile record at the Adizero Road to Records event in Herzogenaurach, Germany today. The World 800m silver medalist won the race in 3:54.5 beating the previous record of 3:56.13 held by American Hobbs Kessler who was second at the event in 3:56.1 as Ryan […]