Kipchoge eyes London Marathon after Monaco miss

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge is shifting focus to this year’s London Marathon after missing out on the prestigious Laureus Sportsman ...

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All eyes on Kipchoge as Laures gala goes down tonight in Monaco

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

All  eyes are on World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge, the only Kenyan and African nominee as the prestigious Laureus Sports Awards goes down...

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Kamworor toasts to Police X-Country title

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Three-time World Cross Country champion Geoffrey Kamworor won the sixth National Police Service Cross Country title Saturday at the Ngong Race Course....

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Adola, Chepngetich face former champions in Dubai

By IAAF,

After a stunning race in 2018 in which the Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon produced unprecedented depth, the latest edition of the road race gets un...

Linet Masai unmoved by stellar cast for London Marathon

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

The 2009 World 10,000m champion Linet Masai is unmoved by the strong field that awaits her as she prepares for her maiden London Marathon race on Apri...

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Cheruiyot, Keitany to renew London Marathon rivalry

By Agencies,

The defending champion Vivian Cheruiyot and the current TCS New York City Marathon champion Mary Keitany return to the Virgin Money London Marathon in...

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Kipchoge up against LeBron, Hamilton for top award

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge could not hide his delight upon making the six-man shortlist  for the 2018 Laureus Sportsman of the year ...

Eliud Kipchoge , LeBron James , Lewis Hamilton

Kipsang, Kosgei added to London Marathon fields

By IAAF,

Former world record-holder Wilson Kipsang and Chicago Marathon champion Brigid Kosgei are among the latest athletes added to the line-up for the Virgi...

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Eliud Kipchoge to defend London Marathon title

By Reuters,

Kenya’s world record holder and defending champion Eliud Kipchoge will return to the London Marathon this year, setting up a mouth-watering clash wi...

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Kipchoge, Chepkoech crowned SOYA’s finest

By Jacob Icia,

World Marathon record holder and Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge was feted the overall 2018 SOYA Sports Personality of the Year, reclaiming after a se...

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Veteran Komon set for marathon bow

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

World 10km record-holder Leonard Patrick Komon is set to make his marathon debut in April after a glittering career in road races. The 31-year-old ...

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Its Kipchoge against four for the SOYA male gong

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge highlights the five-man shortlist for the 2018 Sports Personality of the Year Awards (SOYA) Sportsman of t...

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Balancing between books and track: prodigy Zakayo speaks on challenges

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

For World U-20 5,000m champion Edward Pingua Zakayo, 2018 was definitely a good year; bedecked by bountiful harvest. Firstly; the Kenyan prodigy sh...

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Obiri, Dibaba go toe-to-toe in Madrid

By IAAF,

Madrid’s San Silvestre Vallecana once again offers world-class line-ups in both the men’s and women’s races at the IAAF Silver Label road race...

Hellen Obiri , IAAF Silver Label Road Race , San Silvestre Vallecana , Tirunesh Dibaba

Major events that shaped 2018 in Kenya

By Ian Omondi,

‘Wakiapisha tunaapisha’: Raila Odinga takes oath National Super Alliance (NASA) leader Raila Odinga on January 30 took a controversial oath...

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Expect more from me, Kipchoge fires warning after IAAF heroics

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge has psyched up his fanatical athletics fan base telling them to “expect even more from him” after a tr...

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Kipchoge, Ibarguen named 2018 World Athletes of the Year

By IAAF,

Eliud Kipchoge and Caterine Ibarguen have been named the male and female World Athletes of the Year at the IAAF Athletics Awards 2018, held at the Gri...

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Azmeraw to face Kiplagat in Kolkata title defence bid

By IAAF,

Degitu Azmeraw will have Florence Kiplagat to contend with as she returns to defend her tile at the Tata Steel Kolkata 25K on December 16. Last yea...

Degitu Azmeraw , Florence Kiplagat , Kolkata 25K , Tata Steel Kolkata 25K

Indefatigable Kipchoge shortlisted for Athlete of the Year Award

By Stanley Mativo,

Marathon 'King' Eliud Kipchoge is among the five finalists for the World Male Athlete of the Year Award announced on Tuesday by the world's athletics ...

Eliud Kipchoge , five finalist , IAAF Male Athlete of the Year

Mo Farah set for London Marathon return

By IAAF,

Mo Farah will return to the Virgin Money London Marathon in 2019, organisers of the IAAF Gold Label Road Race announced on Tuesady. With four Olymp...

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