Chelangat eyeing top prize at Police Cross Country

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

National Cross Country Champion Sheila Chelangat will be going for nothing short of victory when the National Police Service Cross Country Championshi...

Diamond League release 2021 calendar

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Rabat, Morocco will host the first leg of the 2021 Diamond League series according to the provisional calendar released on Tuesday. According to the ...

2021 Calendar , Diamond League , Morocco , Rabat

World record ratified for Jepchirchir

By World Athletics,

Just five days before Sifan Hassan and Peres Jepchirchir clash at the World Athletics Half Marathon Championships Gdynia 2020, their recent world reco...

Peres Jepchirchir , Ratified , World records

Cheptegei backs Kipchoge to bounce back from London waterloo

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

World 10,000m champion Joshua Cheptegei of Uganda has tipped marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge to bounce back from the shock defeat suffered at th...

bounce back , Eliud Kipchoge , Joshua Cheptegei , London Marathon

Kirwa: Expect records to fall at Kip Keino Classic

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

National athletics head coach Julius Kirwa says he expects records to fall during Saturday's Kip Keino Classic Continental Tour meet at the Nyayo Nati...

Brussels DL organisers in Kenya for Kip Keino Classic

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

As preparations for Saturday's Kip Keino Classic Continental Tour Gold meet hit top gear, organizers of AG Memorial Van Damme Diamond League meeting i...

‘Kip Keino Classic’

Obiri, Chepkoech to light up Doha meet

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Chief Athletics Writer Fireworks are expected on Friday as a galaxy of stars renews their rivalry in the last meeting of the 2020 Diamond League seri...

Beatrice Chepkoech , Diamond League series , Doha , Hellen Obiri , Khalifa international Stadium , Qatar

Farah breaks one-hour world record, Kipyegon wins 1000m race in Brussels

By Reuters,

Britain’s multiple world and Olympic champion Mo Farah ended a three-year absence from the track in style on Friday when he broke the world record f...

Brussels , Faith Kipyegon , Mo Farah , World record

Hassan breaks women’s one-hour record as Kosgei is disqualified

By Reuters,

Sifan Hassan, of the Netherlands, smashed the world record for the women’s one-hour race by more than a lap when she ran 18,930 metres during the Br...

Brigid Kosgei , Brussels , Sifan Hassan

World records under threat in Brussels

By World Athletics,

The King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels will be empty of spectators for Friday night’s Wanda Diamond League exhibition meeting but brimming with amb...

Brussels , Faith Kipyegon , King Baudouin Stadium , Wanda Diamond League , World records

Kosgei, Kipyegon plot world records at Brussels DL

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

World marathon record holder Brigid Kosgei and Olympic 1500m champion Faith Kipyegon will be attempting to break world records at the Brussels Diamond...

Brigid Kosgei , Faith Kipyegon

Kipyegon targeting world 1000m record in Brussels

By World Athletics,

Reigning Olympic 1,500m champion Faith Kipyegon has set her sights on the world 1000m record at the Memorial Van Damme, a Wanda Diamond League meeting...

Faith Kipyegon , world 1000m record

SWILA: The EU erred by locking Kenyan athletes out of DL races

By Isaac Swila,

@ISAACSWILA Kenyan athletes, hit hard by the effects of Covid-19 pandemic that led to a near shutdown of global sports are staring at yet another cha...

athletics , Diamond League

Why Kenyan athletes could miss out on Diamond League meetings

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

@gil_kiprotich With the new athletics season set to kick off in August, Kenyan athletes hope of competing in the events to be held in European Union ...

Diamond League

Farah targets one-hour world record in Brussels

By Reuters,

Four-times Olympic champion Mo Farah says he is targeting the one-hour world record at the AG Memorial Van Damme meet in Brussels on Sept. 4, as he re...

AG Memorial Van Damme , Mo Farah

Nairobi to host Continental Tour on September 26

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

The Nairobi meeting of the World Athletics Continental Tour Gold will be held in September 26, over four months later than it was originally planned a...

Continental Tour , COVID-19

Diamond League issues new calendar

By Reuters,

The Diamond League announced a revamped calendar of athletics meetings after the London event on July 4-5 was cancelled on Tuesday due to the coronavi...

calendar , coronavirus , Diamond League

Kipruto to lead Kenya’s charge in 3,000m steeplechase

By Philip Muchiri,

    Philip Muchiri in Doha, Qatar Defending champion Conseslus Kipruto will lead Kenya’s onslaught in the 3,000m men steeplechase se...

3000metres steeplechase , Benjamin Kigen , Conseslus Kipruto , Doha , Khalifa international Stadium , Qatar

Obiri, Hassan, Tirop to light up 5,000m in Doha

By Agencies,

Sifan Hassan of the Netherlands has already had an annus mirabilis – and as she approaches a possible 5000m/10,000m double in Doha it could get even...

000m , 5 , Agnes Jebet Tirop , Doha , Hellen Obiri , Sifan Hassan

Kipruto determined to defend World title in Doha

By Philip Muchiri,

A nagging injury has blighted Conseslus Kipruto's season but the Olympic 3000m champion heads to Doha with a huge determination to defend his World ti...

Conseslus Kipruto , IAAF World Championships