athletics

World half marathon champ Jepchirchir sets sights on world title in Oregon

Reading Time: 2 minutes Kenya’s world half-marathon record holder Peres Jepchirchir has announced she will attempt to do what only one other woman has […]

Kipchoge sets sights on third Olympic marathon crown at Paris 2024

Reading Time: < 1 minute Two-time Olympic champion and world marathon record holder, Eliud Kipchoge confirmed Wednesday he will be going for an unprecedented third […]

Gebreselassie condemns mixing sports with politics

Reading Time: < 1 minute Ethiopia’s multiple Olympic gold medallist Haile Gebreselassie hasstrongly opposed attempts of some Western politicians and countries to disrupt the 2022 […]

Kenyan athletes miss out on US marathon prizes after following wrong race route

Reading Time: < 1 minute Two Kenyan athletes on Sunday September 26 suffered a blow after they were denied cash prize despite winning a marathon […]

WU20: Kenyans in perfect form as hunt for medals heats up

Reading Time: < 1 minute The Kenya National U-18 team was in perfect form with Peter Kithome and Alocias Kipngetich sailing through to the men’s […]

Laikipia Fun Race seeks to restore peace in community

Reading Time: 2 minutes David Macharia This year’s Laikipia Amateur Fun Race is set to cut across several conservancies and villages on the scenic […]

Ailing Jipcho’s distress call well received by colleagues

Reading Time: 2 minutes Kenya’s Olympics legend Ben Jipcho recalls with nostalgia a celebratory telegram message he received from former Nigerian president General Yakubu […]

Athletics: Boit strikes gold as Kenya rules athletics events

Reading Time: < 1 minute Lynette Matheka in Arusha Nineteen-year-old Solomon Boit clocked 29:29.7 to clinch gold in boys’ 10,000m as the East Africa Secondary […]

Foundation picks Kenya for Special Olympics project

Reading Time: < 1 minute Kenyan athletes living with intellectual disabilities are poised to enjoy better facilities in schools after Golisano Foundation picked the country […]

Waithaka promises bruising battle at National trials, Karoki out

Reading Time: 2 minutes David Macharia World Under-18 3,000m bronze medallist Stanley Waithaka has predicted an explosive men’s 5,000m race during the National trials […]