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The unfinished race: Kimetto, Jelimo to Rudisha…what went wrong?
By Isaac Swila, 1121, February 9, 2021 (EAT)
Isaac Swila in Nairobi Sandra Lamwaka in Kampala Gilbert Kiprotich in Eldoret David Rudisha is an “A class'' athlete, but it’s debata...

Alfred Kirwa Yego , David Rudisha , Dorcas Inzikiru , Pamela Jelimo , Unfinished Race
World record-holders Jepchirchir & Yeshaneh set to clash at WA Half Marathon
By Reuters, 1810, October 14, 2020 (EAT)
For the first time in the history of the championships, the women’s race at the World Athletics Half Marathon Championships Gdynia 2020 will have tw...

Abebel Yeshaneh , Joyciline Jepkosgei , Lonah Chemtai Salpeter , Netsanet Gudeta , Peres Jepchirchir , WA Half Marathon
Cheptegei aims to end dream year on a high at WA Half Marathon
By Agencies, 1556, October 14, 2020 (EAT)
When the gun sounds for the men’s race at the World Athletics Half Marathon Championships Gdynia 2020 on Saturday (17), all eyes will be on an ath...

Geoffrey Kamworor , Joshua Cheptegei , Kandie Kibiwott , kenya , Poland , uganda , WA Half Marathon
Makau backs Kipchoge to bounce back
By Stanley Mativo, 1950, October 9, 2020 (EAT)
Former world marathon record holder Patrick Makau has backed Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge to bounce back from his shock defeat at the London Marath...

Eliud Kipchoge , Patrick Makau
Tokyo Marathon 2021 postponed until after Olympics
By Reuters, 1448, October 9, 2020 (EAT)
Next year's Tokyo marathon has been rescheduled from March to until after the delayed Olympics due to the ongoing concerns caused by the COVID-19 pand...

olympics , Tokyo Marathon
Athens Marathon cancelled due to COVID-19
By Reuters, 1059, October 2, 2020 (EAT)
This year’s Athens Marathon, scheduled to take place on Nov. 7-8, has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, organisers said in a statement. ...

Athens Marathon
Kipchoge says London Marathon can bring hope to the world
By Agencies, 1629, October 1, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya's four-time winner and world record holder Eliud Kipchoge says this year's unique edition of the London Marathon "can bring hope to the world". ...

Eliud Kipchoge , London Marathon
Kipchoge defends his Nike shoe for London Marathon
By Gilbert Kiprotich, 1426, October 1, 2020 (EAT)
World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge has defended the Nike Alphafly Next% shoes which he will wear on Sunday during the 40th edition of the Lon...

Eliud Kipchoge , Nike AlphaFly
Wakiihuri backs Kipchoge to trounce Bekele in London
By John Kyanda, 2055, September 30, 2020 (EAT)
Kenyan long-distance runner Douglas Wakiihuri believes world marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge will continue his London dominance on Sunday when h...

Eliud Kipchoge , Kenenisa Bekele
Berlin relay takes on Kipchoge record in place of cancelled marathon
By Reuters, 943, September 28, 2020 (EAT)
Organisers of the Berlin Marathon held a relay race around the city’s famous victory column on Sunday aiming to match or beat Eliud Kipchoge's 2018 ...

Berlin Marathon , Eliud Kipchoge
Kipchoge lands Laureus ambassadorial role
By Gilbert Kiprotich, 1808, September 16, 2020 (EAT)
World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge is the newest ambassador for the Laureus Sport for Good- a global charity that supports children and young...

Eliud Kipchoge , Laureus Sport for Good
Paris Marathon cancelled as COVID-19 cases pick up in France
By Reuters, 1338, August 12, 2020 (EAT)
This year’s Paris marathon has been cancelled, organisers said on Wednesday, as France battles against a resurgence of the COVID-19 virus. The ma...

COVID-19 , Paris Marathon
London Marathon: Mass race to be cancelled, elite race set for Oct. 4
By Reuters, 1400, August 6, 2020 (EAT)
World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge has every reason to shake off the cobwebs and be in good shape after it was reported by British media Thur...

COVID-19 , elite race on , Eliud Kipchoge , London Marathon , Mass race cnacelled
Decision on staging London Marathon 2020 delayed until next month
By Reuters, 1850, July 27, 2020 (EAT)
A decision on whether this year’s London Marathon can be held has been pushed back until August 7, the organisers said on Monday. The event, orig...

London Marathon , organisers
SWILA: Continued doping test failures a stain on Kenya’s athletic prowess
By Isaac Swila, 1222, July 26, 2020 (EAT)
Isaac Swilain Nairobi A dark cloud hangs over the future of Kenyan athletics if the fragrant and continued violation of anti-doping rules by the athl...

ADAK , doping , Elijah Manangoi , WADA , Wilson Kipsang
Concerns grow for Wilson Kipsang’s well-being
By Agencies, 1021, July 9, 2020 (EAT)
Concerns are growing from friends and the public for the well-being of Kenyan marathon ace Wilson Kipsang. The former marathon world record holder ...

ban , Elias Kiptum , Wilson Kipsang
Q&A with Ethiopian great Haile Gebrselassie
By Allen Mwazani, 1816, July 3, 2020 (EAT)
During an illustrious career that spanned over two decades, Ethiopian Haile Gebrselassie dazzled athletics fans across the world and utterly dominated...

Haile Gebrselassie
Former marathon record holder Kipsang banned for four years
By Gilbert Kiprotich, 1734, July 3, 2020 (EAT)
Former marathon world record holder Wilson Kipsang, has been banned for four years for whereabouts failures and tampering by providing false evidence ...

doping , Wilson Kipsang
Southern region athletes get food aid
By Stanley Mativo, 1153, June 24, 2020 (EAT)
Former world marathon record holder Patrick Makau on Tuesday led other retired athletes drawn from Machakos, Makueni and Kitui counties in distributin...

athletes , Covid-19 pandemic
New research says players at risk of coronavirus spread to lungs
By Reuters, 946, April 29, 2020 (EAT)
Research from Germany and Italy suggests that footballers and other athletes face a particular risk of the coronavirus infecting their lungs, raising ...

coronavirus , COVID-19