Fresh from competing at the Virtual Boston marathon relay, former Tokyo marathon winner Helah Kiprop will be eying to feature in the Olympic Games marathon team. Months after returning from maternity leave after two years, Kiprop says her target is to compete for the country at the postponed games to be held in the Japanese […]
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Korir set to bounce-back to run at postponed Boston marathon
Recovering from a knee injury, former Boston marathon champion Wesley Korir is optimistic that once the coronavirus pandemic will be over, he will return in action to continue with his running career without disturbance. Speaking in Eldoret the former Cherangany legislature said he has been battling with the injury for the past one year he […]
Song, dance as Cherono returns
Lawrence Cherono returned home with song and dance, partying with Mursik and Sinendet following his victory on Monday at the 123rd Boston marathon on Monday. Making his maiden win at the World Marathon Majors (WMM), Cherono was well welcomed at The Eldoret International Airport today with family members led by Luka, Benson and his wife […]
Boston marathon: Chebet celebrates Cherono
Three time Amsterdam marathon champion Wilson Chebet was the first athlete to congratulate his training mate and two time Lawrence Cherono for winning the 123rd edition of Boston marathon ran on Monday evening in USA. Chebet, who finished second in the 2015 in Boston said Cherono maintained what he used to do in the training that […]
Lawrence Cherono wins Boston marathon
Two time Amsterdam marathon champion won his first world marathon majors title in today’s 123rd edition of Boston marathon in USA. Winning his maiden World Marathon Majors (WMM) for the first time, Cherono edged out Ethiopia’s Lesisa Desisa to second as 2018 Rotterdam marathon winner Kenneth Kipkemoi finished third. Cherono outsprinted Desisa over the final […]
Edna Kiplagat settles for silver at Boston marathon
Two time world marathon champion Edna Kiplagat settled for silver at the 123rd edition of Boston marathon held today in USA. The former champion Kiplagat finished second behind Ethiopia’s Worknesh Degefa who crossed the finish line 2:23.30 as Kiplagat came secon in 2:24.13 followed in third position by American Desiree Linden (2:25.20). Top results Worknesh […]
Kenneth Kipkemoi in search of WMM title in today’s Boston marathon
Former Africa Athletics championships 10,000m champion Kenneth Kipkemoi will be making his debut at the 123rd Boston marathon set for Monday in the Unites States of America as he tries to make entry into the world marathon majors (WMM). The 2018 Rotterdam marathon champion will be joining top names on the course after he competed at […]
Bank of Africa to offer free Boston marathon viewership
Athletics fans, lovers and family will flock to Kapsabet’s Stevenice Hydepark Hotel for the 123rd Boston marathon Viewrthon on Monday evening. The event, sponsored by Bank of Africa, has been providing forums for the Bank’s customers, elite and upcoming athletes and local athletic fans to interact as they support the marathoners. The “BOA Viewerthons” – […]
Moses Tanui, a man of all firsts
Two time Boston marathon champion Moses Tanui is a man of many firsts across the country in the sporting world especially in athletics and golf, which he has been seriously involved.
Wilson Kipsang, weather will determine London marathon winner
Double Virgin London marathon champion Wilson Kipsang was optimistic that Kenyan runners like Eliud Kipchoge, Abel Kirui, Bedan Karoki may win the title but they should be prepared to face the weather condition that may pose a great challenge.