Edinah Jebitok notched up her third Gold-level victory in this season’s World Athletics Cross Country Tour, the Energyvision CrossCup Hannut, held on Sunday. Amidst the harsh, wintry backdrop of a snow-laden 9km course, Jebitok’s performance was nothing short of spectacular after taking the women’s title by a 39-second margin In freezing conditions, Jebitok didn’t hang around. Fellow […]
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Elites Esogon, Sang, Waithera and Chelagat top in Eldoret Paralympics qualifiers
Brian Esogon, Erick Sang, Mary Waithera and Nancy Chelagat have already qualified for the Paralympic Games set for Paris, France later in the year. The quartet were part of the National Kenya National Paralympics Committee (KNPC) track and field Paralympic Games day one trials at the Kipchoge Keino stadium in Eldoret on Friday. Esogon from […]
All smiles as Namwamba delivers goodies to ‘bra’ athlete in Nandi
It was all smiles in Cherondo Village, in Tinderet, nandi County when Sports Cabinet Secretary Ababu Namwamba, area MP Julius Melly and Sports Kenya director Pius Metto delivered various goodies to ‘bra’ runner Milcah Shikokoti Menjo today. The CS, who donated running kits for team Kenya, running shoes, assorted foodstuffs and kshs 200,000 said that […]
Evans Chebet and Gabriel Geay set for Boston marathon
Evans Chebet will be the key attraction at this year’s Boston marathon onroute to defend his title. Chebet will be up against Tanzanian champion Gabriel Geay, the top two finishers at last year’s race come April 15. They will face off with Valencia Marathon winner Sisay Lemma Kenya’s Joshua Belet (2:04:18), Ronald Korir (2:04:22), and Cyprian […]
Beatrice Chebet named SJAK/ LG Personality of the Month
World Cross Country champion and world 5km record holder Beatrice Chebet has been named the December 2023 Sports Journalists Association of Kenya/ LG Personality of the Month. This comes after the 23-year-old cruised to victory in the Cursa dels Nassos road race in Barcelona, Spain on December 31, clocking a time of 14:13 to break […]
Over 300 para athletes to face off at Paralympic qualifiers in Eldoret
Over 300 athletes are expected at the Paralympic Games track and field trials this weekend at the Eldoret’s Kipchoge Keino Stadium. With four athletes-Nancy Chelangat Koech, Mary Waithera Njoroge, Wesley Kimeli Sang and Assia Mohammed- already qualified, the battle of slots will be up for grabs ahead of Dubai Grand prix and Tunisia Grand prix […]
Shock as another athlete Hosea Kiplagat dies in Iten
Kenya’s athletics family is morning again following the sudden death of an athlete based in Iten, Elgeyo Marakwet county. The country woke up on sad news following the sudden death of athlete Hosea Kiplagat. The athlete based in Iten and has been competing in Peru collapsed and died on the spot on Monday evening. At […]
Jepchirchir and Koech to highlight RAK half marathon
Olympic Games marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir and Benard Kibet Koech will lead a host of top marathoners at this year’s Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) half marathon set for February 24th. The three time world half marathon champion, Jepchirchir has also won the New York, and Boston marathon titles. Jepchirchir returns to the race after setting […]
Two goats await Agnes Ngetich as Bundotich calls for ratification of her world record
Two goats await the newly crowned world 10km record holder Agnes Jebet Ng’etich at her Kamwosor Junior Training Camp in Elgeyo Marakwet county when she returns from Valencia on Tuesday morning. The world cross-country bronze medalist set the new world record after winning the 10km Valencia Ibercaja on Sunday morning at 28:46 by lowering the […]
Elites dominate county cross country championships
Selected results (Baringo county) Women 10km 10km men 8km junior men 6km junior women Selected results (Nandi County) 6KM WOMEN 8KM JUNIOR MEN 10KM SENIOR WOMEN 10KM SENIOR MEN








