Chepkoech leads Kenyan steeple quartet to Doha

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Gilbert Kiprotich at Nyayo Stadium World 3000m steeplechase record holder Beatrice Chepkoech will lead a strong Kenyan contingent in the water-and-ba...

Beatrice Chepkoech , Celliphine Chespol , Hyvin Kiyeng

Yego, Chepkoech lead All African Games squad

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Olympic silver medalist Julius Yego and World 3,000m steeplechase record holder Beatrice Chepkoech are among the stars who made the cut for this year'...

All African Games , Beatrice Chepkoech , Julius Yego

Zakayo, Korir storm to African Games Trials finals

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

World Under 20 5,000m champion Edward Zakayo and African 800m silver medalist Emmanuel Korir stormed to the finals of the 5000m and 800m respectively ...

Edward Zakayo , Emmanuel Korir

Team Kenya out to reclaim African title in Nigeria

By Robbie Chome,

Head coach Stephen Mwaniki has backed Team Kenya to bag the overall title during this year's Africa Championships in Asaba, Nigeria. Mwaniki said t...

Africa Championships , team kenya

Kimeli, Kite cream of Iten Cross Country race

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Mathew Kipkorir Kimeli and Gloria Kite won the 10km senior men and women races respectively in the Athletics Kenya Cross Country Series in Iten ground...

Elgeyo Marakwet County on Saturday. , Gloria Kite , Mathew Kimeli , won 10km racesn the Athletics Kenya Cross Country Series in Iten grounds

Battle of the finest as AK XC meet heads to Iten

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Top and upcoming athletes will converge in Iten on Saturday as the region renowned for producing Kenya’s top cream prepares to host the fourth leg o...

AK , Athletics Kenya , cross country , Sandrafelis Chebet

Obiri eyes Shanghai DL after defending KDF title

By Matthews Mutai,

Olympic 5000m silver medalist Helen Obiri shifted focus to the IAAF Shanghai Diamond League as she eased to the women’s title at the 2017 Kenya Defe...

athletics , Emmanuel Kipsang , Frederick Muranga , Helen Obiri , KDF , Kenya Defence Forces Championships , Peter Muindi

Berlin marathon winner Mutai returns to Ottawa 10k

By Agencies,

Geoffrey Mutai will return to the Ottawa 10k for the fourth time in six years to compete in the IAAF Gold Label Road Race on May 27. But the 35-yea...

athletics , Berlin Marathon , boston marathon , Geoffrey Mutai , New York Marathon

Kamworor, Tirop lead starry cast for national x-country

By Charity Wanja,

World Cross champions Geoffrey Kipsang Kamworor and Agnes Tirop will headline the stacked Kenya Police Service team that is expecting to sweep the sen...

athletics , Bedan Karoki , Geoffrey Kamworor

Karoki awaits marathon debut after defending Discovery XC

By Cyrus Sholim,

World Cross and World Half silver medallist, Bedan Karoki Muchiri and 2008 World Cross country silver medallist Irene Cheptai clinched the senior titl...

Athletiics , Bedan Karoki , Discovery Kenya Cross Country , Marathon

Top guns welcome anti-doping move, AK invites 108 for seminar

By Charity Wanja,

Top athletes have welcomed the initiative taken by Athletics Kenya (AK) to involve the Kenyan Doctors Network in a bid to stem the spike in doping cas...

Abel Kirui , AK , athletics , Dickson Chumba , doping , eldoret , Rita Jeptoo

Kipsang leads Kenyan Berlin Marathon glory hunt

By Charity Wanja,

Expectations will be high for London Olympics bronze medalist and former world record holder (2:03:23), Wilson Kipsang, as he heads a cast of other Ke...

Gladys Cherono , Kipsang , Wilson Kipsang

On your marks! AK releases Olympic Trials invitees

By Mutwiri Mutuota,

Athletics Kenya has released a star-studded list of 213 athletes who have been invited for the June 30 and July 1 Rio 2016 Trials in Eldoret having qu...

athletics , Athletics Kenya , David Rudisha , Ezekiel Kemboi , olympics , Rio 2016

Conseslus, Ferguson eye second Diamond League wins

By Mutwiri Mutuota,

Two-time Worlds silver medallist, Conseslus Kipruto and Ferguson Rotich will be seeking second IAAF Diamond League victories of the season at the thir...

athletics , David Rudisha , Ferguson Rotich , IAAF Diamond League , King Mohamed VI , Morocco , Rabat

Eliud Kipchoge hopes Rio 2016 will erase London 2012 pain

By Charity Wanja,

For a man who settles for nothing less than the best, missing the London 2012 Olympics was the most painful moment in the celebrated career of distan...

London winner Sumgong medals as KDF meet closes

By Citizen Reporter,

Jemimah Sumgong dusted herself from her epic London Marathon victory last Sunday to hang on for the bronze in the women 10000m race as the 37th Kenya...

Abel Mutai , Jemimah Sumgong , Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) , London Marathon

Returning Obiri scoops 5000m title as KDF meet starts

By Citizen Reporter,

Moscow 2013 World Championships women 1500m bronze winner; Hellen Obiri returned from her maternal break in style by effortlessly winning the Kenya De...

athletics , Boniface Mweresa , Hellen Obiri , Kenya Defence Forces , Rio 2016 Olympics , Shiela Chesang , Winnie Chebet

Kishoiyian ready to gun for KDF 400m title

By Citizen Reporter,

Alphas Kishoyian, the 2011 World Youth silver medallist is ready to clinch the 400m at the AK/Kenya Defence Forces Track and Field championships that ...

Alphas Kishoiyan , athletics , Jemimah Sumgong , Kenya Defence Forces

Champs Kemboi, Kiprop light up AK Eldoret meet

By Citizen Reporter,

Two-time Olympics and four-time world 3000m steeplechase champion, Ezekiel Kemboi, stepped down the distance to win the third heat of the men 1500m on...

Asbel Kiprop , Conseslus Kipruto , Ezekiel Kemboi , Thomas Longosiwa

Top athletes tell Kenyans to maintain faith despite doping claims

By Benjamin Wafula,

Kenya’s top runners have urged athletics fans and sports enthusiasts to keep faith in them despite allegations of doping in the country. Wilson K...

Kenyan Athletes