World marathon record holder Tigst Assefa will be facing off with immediate world marathon record holder Brigid Kosgei London marathon set for April 21st.. Assefa, who broke Kosgei’s world mixed women record set the new time at 2:11:53 during 2023 Berlin Marathon by reducing Kosgei’s time of 2:14:04 in 2019. Te duo will be up […]
Evans Kipruto Maiyo will be seeking his maiden ticket for the Africa Games in triple jump that will be staged later this month in Accra, Ghana during the national Athletics Kenya trials that starts on Tuesday morning to Wednesday at the Nyayo National stadium. Representing the National Police Service in Gilgil, Maiyo said that with […]
Former world half marathon silver medalist mary Wacera Ngugi and little known Emmanuel Wafula were the winners of 2024 Roma-Ostia half marathon. Ngugi won the title in 67:38 beating Ethiopian Mulat Tekele Godu (67:41) and compatriot Caroline Korir 69:01 for top three positions. Wafula won the men’s race at 61:10 followed by Bayelign Teshager (61:11) […]
Bernard Koech and Kenyan born turned Romanian Joan melly Chelimo were the winners of the 2024 Paris Half marathon held yesterday in Paris, France. Men 1 Bernard KOECH 01:00:45 2 Mehdi FRERE 01:01:15 3 Jorum OKOMBO 01:02:02 4 Emmanuel ROUDOLFF 01:02:11 5 Donovan CHRISTIEN 01:02:28 6 Victor KIPRUTO 01:04:05 7 Florian CARVALHO 01:04:53 8 Tanguy […]
Upstarts Judith Jepngetich and Bernard Langat were crowned the champions of the inaugural Betika 15km Kapsabet Road Race held today in Nandi County. Jepngetich won the women’s race in 50:45.1 ahead Janeth Jepkosgei Kiptoo (51;02.0) and Joan Jepkosgei (51:24.7). She said that being the first time to compete in the road, it was a hard […]
Former Boston and Chicago marathon champion Benson Kipruto and Sutume Kebede were the winners of today’s Tokyo marathon held in Japan. Kipruto, who is part of the provisional Olympic marathon team won the men’s title in 2:02.16 beating compatriots Timothy Kiplagat and Vincent Kipkemoi in 2:02.55 and 2:04.18 respectively in an all Kenyans podium sweep. […]
Commonwealth Games 100m champion Ferdinand Omanyala finished 4th at the World Indoor Championships in Glasgow, Scotland. The African 100m record holder narrowly missed a medal in the 60m behind Americans Christian Coleman and Noah Lyles and Jamaican Ackeem Blake who claimed first, second and third potions in that order. More to follow
Samuel Kibathi and Sheila Jebet were the winners of the under 20 8km and 6km men and women at today’s Athletics Kenya national cross country championships cum national trials ahead of World Cross country championships that will be held on March 30th in Belgrade, Serbia. Top ten results Under 20 8km men Under 20 6km […]
World Road Running half marathon champion Sebastien Kimaru Sawe and world 10km record holder Agnes Jebet Ngetich were the winners of the Athletics Kenya National cross Country championships cum trials held at the Kenya Prisons Training in Ruiru. The duo will lead the Kenya at this year’s world cross country championships that will be staged […]
Fresh from winning silver at the Africa cross country championships in Tunisia, Virginia Nyambura and Reynold Kipkorir were the winners in 2km relay of the National Athletics Kenya Cross country cum trials ahead of World cross country championships set for March 30th in Belgrade, Serbia. 2km relay results Women Men