September 09, 2024




Latest news on ATHLETICS

Magut , Jerotich win Nairobi City Marathon

In the women’s 42-kilometer race, Jerotich claimed victory, breaking the tape with a time of 2:28:02. She narrowly outran Lillian Chebii, who finished just seconds behind at 2:28:09.

Mary Ngugi, Kipchumba win double at The Great North Run

Other Kenyans in the women’s race included Sheila Chepkirui who finished 4th (1:07:44) and former double Olympic champion Vivian Cheruiyot who was 6th

World Athletics President Mourns the Tragic Loss of Rebecca Cheptegei

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe expressed his sorrow over the loss, stating, “Our sport has lost a talented athlete in the most tragic and unthinkable circumstances.

Chebet Shines in Zurich, Sets World-Leading Time

Kenya’s Mary Moraa claimed victory in the 800m, crossing the finish line at 1:57.08. This win comes just days after her world record-setting performance

Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei is dead

Cheptegei, who finished 44th in the marathon at the 2024 Paris Olympics, endured the horrific attack in her home in Trans Nzoia County.

Sarah Moraa Wins Gold at World U-20 Championships in Lima

In the 3000m steeplechase, Kenya’s Marion Chepngetich secured a silver medal with a time of 8:52.37.

Winfred Yavi Sets Asian Record, Just Shy of World Record in Rome

Yavi’s remarkable performance in Rome marked the second-fastest time in history and set a new Asian record.

Kipyegon Continues Winning Streak with Victory in Rome

Africa's 100m champion, Ferdinand Omanyala, finished seventh in the men's finals with a time of 10.08. Botswana's Letsile Tebogo, in top form, secured his second consecutive 100m victory,

Moraa Advances to 800m Finals, Chepkemoi Claims Bronze

Kenya’s Diana Chepkemoi secured a bronze medal in the women's 300m steeplechase finals, setting a personal best time of 9:29.84.

Alamisi wins gold for Kenya at the World U-20 Athletics

A record number of 1,700 athletes from more than 130 teams are set to compete in the 20th edition of the World Athletics U20 Championships in Lima.