Kipyegon and Cheruiyot to battle Ethiopians in Riga
The record-breaking track star will take on world silver medalist Diribe Welteji on her road racing debut.
By Jonathan Komen and World Athletics 6 months ago
Kipyegon and Cheruiyot to battle Ethiopians in Riga
With world 1500m record, Kipyegon adds to her already impressive legacy
Kenyan has now joined a club of only five athletes that includes the likes of Usain Bolt who have dominated every level in track and field.
By World Athletics 10 months ago
With world 1500m record, Kipyegon adds to her already impressive legacy
Omanyala sprints to African record in Atlanta
Omanyala set an African and national record in 150m race after clocking 14.89 seconds.
By World Athletics 11 months ago
Omanyala sprints to African record in Atlanta
Omanyala to lead Kenyan charge in Gaborone today
Omanyala is the African and Commonwealth 100m champion.
By World Athletics 11 months ago
Omanyala to lead Kenyan charge in Gaborone today
Kenya's Kiptum charges to victory, Hassan stuns on London marathon debut
Kiptum wins London Marathon by setting world's second fastest time.
By World Athletics 11 months ago
Kenya's Kiptum charges to victory, Hassan stuns on London marathon debut
Marathon greats Ndereba and Okayo blazed a trail for Kenyan women
The two Kenya Prisons athletes made a mark in major marathons when Kenyans had not started to dominate on the road.
By World Athletics 11 months ago
Marathon greats Ndereba and Okayo blazed a trail for Kenyan women
Chepngetich retains Nagoya women's marathon title in solo run
Chepngetich's time of 2:18:08 is the second-fastest ever women-only marathon behind her compatriot Mary Keitany's 2:17:01 set in London in 2017.
By World Athletics 1 year ago
Chepngetich retains Nagoya women's marathon title in solo run
Cheptegei and Chesang reign in Madrid races
Two-time world 10,000m champion Joshua Cheptegei and Ugandan compatriot Prisca Chesang were victorious at the San Silvestre Vallecana,
By World Athletics 1 year ago
Cheptegei and Chesang reign in Madrid races
Chepngtich, Korir and Moraa win Diamond League trophies
Kenyans produced good shows on Thursday night at the final stop of the Diamond League meetings to pick bragging rights to the 19th World Athletics Championships
By Jonathan Komen and World Athletics 1 year ago
Chepngtich, Korir and Moraa win Diamond League trophies
Chebet and Kimeli earn spots to 2023 Budapest worlds
Beatrice Chebet might have finished second behind Ethiopia's Gudaf Tsegay in the world 5000m final in Oregon, but she turned the tables in Zurich
By Jonathan Komen and World Athletics 1 year ago
Chebet and Kimeli earn spots to 2023 Budapest worlds
Kenyan stars seek Diamond League titles in Zurich tonight
The world's greatest athletes will aim to earn a piece of hardware this season when the Stadion Letzigrund Stadium
By Jonathan Komen and World Athletics 1 year ago
Kenyan stars seek Diamond League titles in Zurich tonight
5000m bigwigs Krop, Kimeli, Chebet and Chelimo chase jewels in Zurich Diamond League
The 2022 Diamond League season reaches its climax on Wednesday and Thursday night at the Weltklasse Zurich meet inside Stadion Letzigrund in Zurich, Switzerland.
By Jonathan Komen and World Athletics 1 year ago
5000m bigwigs Krop, Kimeli, Chebet and Chelimo chase jewels in Zurich Diamond League
Krop races to world lead as Moraa sets new record
Commonwealth Games champion Jackline Chepkoech destroys the steeplechase field. Kenyans hit the 2023 World Championships in Brussels.
By Jonathan Komen and World Athletics 1 year ago
Krop races to world lead as Moraa sets new record
Kenyans chase wild cards to 2023 World Championships
Korir, Kandie and Krop among Kenyan stars battling for the Wanda Diamond League Trophies in Brussels.
By Jonathan Komen and World Athletics 1 year ago
Kenyans chase wild cards to 2023 World Championships
Kenyans put up fair show in Lausanne
Commonwealth Games 5,000m champion Beatrice Chebet and World indoor 1500m bronze medalist Abel Kipsang produced flashes of brilliance at the Athletissima Wanda Diamond League.
By Jonathan Komen and World Athletics 1 year ago
Kenyans put up fair show in Lausanne
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Winners, losers in Nairobi and Eastern contests
Langata Constituency's Nixon Korir (UDA) lot to media personality Felix Odiwuor, alias Jalang'o of ODM.
By World Athletics 1 year ago
Winners, losers in Nairobi and Eastern contests
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Those who fell by the wayside amid storms in Uhuru Cabinet
President Kenyatta's Cabinet has been a revolving door of personalities over the decade. However, as the days progressed, he abandoned the idea of appointing technocrats
By World Athletics 1 year ago
Those who fell by the wayside amid storms in Uhuru Cabinet
World champ Conseslus hoping for improved show in Rome meet
Kenya's dominance in steeplechase looks like a thing of the past at the moment and as athletes line up in the Rome Diamond League race today
By Bismarck Mutahi and World Athletics 1 year ago
World champ Conseslus hoping for improved show in Rome meet
Rivals Cheruiyot, Ingebrigtsen and Tefera meet again on May 28
The rivalry between Jakob Ingebrigtsen, Timothy Cheruiyot and Samuel Tefera will reignite at the Prefontaine Classic on May 28.
By World Athletics and Stephen Rutto 1 year ago
Rivals Cheruiyot, Ingebrigtsen and Tefera meet again on May 28
With timed baby steps, race walking in Kenya gathers pace
Kenya is known as a distance running powerhouse. Now, that strength in endurance events is filtering through to the world of race walking.
By World Athletics 1 year ago
With timed baby steps, race walking in Kenya gathers pace
Kip Keino Classic is more than a celebration of athletics success
The Kip Keino Classic has helped develop and build human capacities in all the fields associated with the event.
By World Athletics 1 year ago
Kip Keino Classic is more than a celebration of athletics success
Legendary Eliud Kipchoge named for Laureus Award
Olympic champions Elaine Thompson-Herah, Allyson Felix and Eliud Kipchoge have been nominated for the Sportswoman and Sportsman of the Year honours
By Jonathan Komen and World Athletics 2 years ago
Legendary Eliud Kipchoge named for Laureus Award
Tenage talents that could defend world U20 titles at the championships in Cali
World Athletics U20 Championships will be held in Colombia in August.
By World Athletics 2 years ago
Tenage talents that could defend world U20 titles at the championships in Cali
Kiplimo and Gebreslase win Bahrain Half Marathon contest
Kenya’s Philemon Kiplimo and Ethiopia’s Gotytom Gebreslase claimed victory at the Bahrain Royal International Night Half Marathon – a World Athletics
By Jonathan Komen and World Athletics 2 years ago
Kiplimo and Gebreslase win Bahrain Half Marathon contest
Jelagat and Cherono victorious in Valencia marathon
Nancy Jelagat and Lawrence Cherono achieved a Kenyan double at the Valencia Marathon Trinidad Alfonso EDP, a World Athletics Elite Platinum Label even
By World Athletics 2 years ago
Jelagat and Cherono victorious in Valencia marathon
Geoffrey Kamworor aims to conquer Valencia
Spanish city has witnessed a number of world records in recent years. Kenya’s Lawrence Cherono is also aiming for the top prize.
By World Athletics 2 years ago
Geoffrey Kamworor aims to conquer Valencia
Kamworor aims to conquer Valencia
The Kenyan ace is now fully recovered from the injury which prevented him from competing at the Tokyo Olympics.
By World Athletics 2 years ago
Kamworor aims to conquer Valencia
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It was not always a walk in the park as Kip Keino lifted Kenya to world athletics glory
Father of Kenyan distance running has donated his silver trophy to Museum of World Athletics.
By World Athletics 2 years ago
It was not always a walk in the park as Kip Keino lifted Kenya to world athletics glory
Thompson-Herah and Warholm named World Athletes of the Year
Olympic champions Elaine Thompson-Herah of Jamaica and Karsten Warholm of Norway have been named the World Athletes of the Year.
By World Athletics 2 years ago
Thompson-Herah and Warholm named World Athletes of the Year
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Why Faith Chepngetich deserves to be named 2021 Athlete of the Year
Faith Chepngetich exceeded all expectations in 2021. She retained her Olympic 1500m crown in a Games record.
By World Athletics 2 years ago
Why Faith Chepngetich deserves to be named 2021 Athlete of the Year
Kamworor sets sights on becoming marathon maestro
Geoffrey Kamworor is one of the world’s most versatile distance runners.
By World Athletics 2 years ago
Kamworor sets sights on becoming marathon maestro
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Kenya’s Kamar Etyang seeks to be the fastest of them all
Ask Kamar Etyang his goals for the future and the Kenyan 18-year-old isn’t shy about making a bold prediction.
By World Athletics 2 years ago
Kenya’s Kamar Etyang seeks to be the fastest of them all
Rudisha urges athletes to get Kenya back on top
World record holder David Rudisha believes Kenya has what it takes to retain its overall title at the World Athletics Under-20 Championships, which be
By World Athletics 2 years ago
Rudisha urges athletes to get Kenya back on top
Records broken as action starts at Kasarani
A pair of national U20 100m records by Botswana’s Letsile Tebogo and Namibia’s Beatrice Masilingi and a strong start by Finnish heptathlete Saga Vanni
By World Athletics 2 years ago
Records broken as action starts at Kasarani
Kenyan duo of Kiprop, Serem seek to stop Ethiopian steeplechase dominance
Almost 1000 athletes representing 119 teams will be in action when the World Athletics U20 Championships Nairobi 21 begins tomorrow at Kasarani.
By World Athletics 2 years ago
Kenyan duo of Kiprop, Serem seek to stop Ethiopian steeplechase dominance
Kenyans plot on how to silence South African Sekgodiso
Almost 1000 athletes representing 119 teams will be in action when the World Athletics U20 Championships Nairobi 21 takes place in Kenya from Wednesda
By World Athletics 2 years ago
Kenyans plot on how to silence South African Sekgodiso
Peres Jepchirchir’s world half-marathon record now ratified
Peres Jepchirchir’s women-only world half-marathon record of 1:05:16 has been ratified.
By World Athletics 2 years ago
Peres Jepchirchir’s world half-marathon record now ratified
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Obiri and Gidey ready for 3000m showdown in Doha
Kenyan leads head-to-head record 9-5.
By World Athletics 2 years ago
Obiri and Gidey ready for 3000m showdown in Doha
Chepkoech, Kandie’s world records now ratified
Gudaf Tsegay, Beatrice Chepkoech and Kibiwott Kandie will go into the Olympic season with recent world records to...
By World Athletics 3 years ago
Chepkoech, Kandie’s world records now ratified
Kenyans ready to dominate in Istanbul race
World marathon record holder Brigid Kosgei and world champion Ruth Chepnetich will highlight the Istanbul half marathon as...
By Stephen Rutto and World Athletics 3 years ago
Kenyans ready to dominate in Istanbul race
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