It was an all Kenyan affair at the Bangsaen half marathon held today in Thailand. Mathew Kipkorir Kimeli and Gladys Chepkirui won the title in 1:03.39 and 1:09.49 respectively. Kimeli was followed by Tsegaye Getachew Tadese who crossed the finish line in 1:03.45 while former London marathon champion Amos Kipruto of Kenya completed the podium […]
The reigning world 10,000m silver medalist Daniel Ebenyo Simiu won the Kolkata 25km ran held morning in Kolkata, India with a course record. Ebenyo, the World road running half marathon silver medalist won the race in 1:11.13 ahead of compatriot Victor Togom in 1:12.26 in an all Kenyan 1-2 podium finish with Ethiopian Tesfaye Demeke […]
Eliud Magut and Irene Cherop braced the hot sun and hot weather to win the inaugural Mwale Medical and Training (MMTC) marathon held on Saturday in Butere, kakamega County. Running in his second marathon, Maiyo from Kapsabet won the men’s race beating Dennis Yator and Moses Kigen to second and third respectively. Despite the hot […]
Former Jiaozou half marathon champion David Kibet and his wife Sally Jepkosgei will lead a host of other top athletes at the inaugural Mwale Medical and Training City (MMTC) marathon set for Saturday morning in Butere, Kakamega County. The event, four categories, 42km, 21km, 10km and 5km is set to start at 6:30am all the […]
Approximately 200 athletes faced off during the Athletics Kenya junior athletics camps held at the Mumias Sports Complex in kakamega County. The junior runners, drawn from Ebwali in Vihiga, Budalangi in Busia, Kaptama in Bungoma and Mumias in Kakamega counties, competed in various events as part of their preparations to World Under 20 World Athletics […]
Refugee team head coach Janeth Jepkosgei has set her focus to pick a formidable team ahead of 2026 Youth Olympic Games that will be staged in Dakar, Senegal and 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, USA. Speaking on Friday during the junior time trials at the Kipchoge Keino stadium in Eldoret where top athletes competed […]
The reigning East Africa and Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association 200m champions Alvin Inyangu and Merryline Chepkirui are optimistic that Kenya will be the powerhouse in sprints in the near future. Inyangu, who did his Kenya Certificate of Secondary School (KCSE) at the Nyang’ori Boys, said he has started his preparations for the 2024 World […]
Three time world record holder Faith Kipyegon Chepngetich and American Noah Lyles were named the World Athletes of the year during today’s World Athletes of the Year Awards in Monanco, France. The kenyan Kipyegon broke the 1,500m, One Mile and 5000m world records in 2023 and winning gold at the world Athletics championships in Budapest, […]
Former Africa cross country bronze medalist Charles Muneira Yosei and Pamela Rotich Jepkosgei were the winners of Malaga marathon marathon held yesterday in (Spain) on 10/12/2023. MEN: 1. Charles Muneria KEN 2:08:54, 2. Abdelilah Elmainouni MAR 2:09:48, 3. Musa Mitei KEN 2:11:31, 4. Jonathan Akankwasa UGA 2:12:34, 5. Evans Kiprono KEN 2:14:22, 6. Ricardo Rosado […]
Moses Kibet was the winner of 2023 Guangzhou marathon (China) held yesterday on 10/12/2023 MEN: 1. Moses Kibet KEN 2:09:02, 2. Felix Kibitok KEN 2:09:50, 3. Kibrom Desta Habtu ETH 2:12:57, 4. ? CHN 2:15:36, 5. Felix Kipchirchir Kandie KEN 2:16:21, 6. Gizealew Abeje Ayana ETH 2:16:38 WOMEN: 1. Guteni Shone Imana ETH 2:28:30, 2. […]