Agnes Jebet Ng’ETICH AND Nicholas Kipkorir Kimeli were the winners of the 10km titles at the Adzero Road to records in Herzogenaurach, Germany. Ngetich missed the world 10km record by two seconds after cutting the tape in 30:03. The late Agnes Jebet Tirop had won the title in 2021 with a world record of 30:01. […]
Joan Jeruto, a junior athlete competing in the 200m is optimistic that she will shine in future despite the event being not so lucrative in the country. Speaking Kapsabet during the Athletics Kenya junior inter-camps championship at the Eliud Kipchoge Sports Complex, Jeruto said that she has been doing well in the camp and hopes […]
World 3,000m steeplechase record holder Beatrice Chepkoech and world under 20 5,000m champion Benson Kiplangat will lead Kenyans at the Shanghai/Suzhou Diamond League set for today evening in Shanghai, China. Chepkoech, the 2019 world 3,000m steeplechase champion will lead other Kenyans in the water and barriers like former Africa under 20 3,000m steeplechase champion Fancy […]
Kenya’s Alexander Mutiso Munyau beat veteran runner Kenenisa Bekele to win the 2024 London marathon title held today in the Great Britain. Munyao won the title in 2:04.01, failing to break the late Kelvin Kiptum’s course record. Ethiopian Bekele came second in 2:04.15 while Emile Cairess was third at 2:06.46. Top ten men results
The reigning Olympic Games marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir won the London marathon with a world women only marathon record. Jepchirchir, the former world half marathon record holder won the London marathon in 2:16:16 with a world record lowering the Mary Keitany world record since 2017 at 2:17.01. She edged out Ethiopia’s world record holder Tigst […]
Ferdinand Omanyala failed to defend his 100m title at today’s 5th edition of the Kip Keino Classic, the World Athletics Continental Tour at the Nyayo National stadium. As the last race of the event, fans had turned up in large numbers to witness the Commonwealth Games 100m champion to defend his title but he faded […]
Former world 1,500m champion Timothy Cheruiyot is wary of young athletes as he seeks to earn an Olympic Games spot set for August in Paris, France. Speaking at the Nyayo stadium on Friday ahead of Saturday’s Kip Keino Classic, the 2019 world 1,500m champion said that he is happy to start the season back home […]
After missing to represent the country at the concluded Africa Games in Accra, Ghana, Evans Kiprtuo Maiyo will have another opportunity to compete at the KipKeino Classic, the World Athletics Continental Tour at the Nyayo National stadium this Saturday. Maiyo has set his focus to win the triple jump title at the country’s top track and […]
Beijing half marathon medalist have been stripped their medals following a controversial finish last weekend. The two Kenyans Robert Keter and Willy Mnangata and an Ethiopian Dejene Hailu Bikila were stripped off their medals after the trio, were investigated and revealed that they had deliberately slowed down to allow Chinese He Jie to win. Jie […]
In the evolving world of sports, storytelling has become a powerful tool for attracting and engaging fans and athletes alike. Behind the scenes stories of struggle, triumph, and the human experience of athletes are intriguing to both casual and hardcore fans alike. During the Sports Journalists Association of Kenya (SJAK) Athletics Seminar held in Nairobi […]