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Obiri steeling herself for Tokyo Olympics
By Reuters,
1649, February 20, 2020 (EAT)
Kenyan runner Hellen Obiri was exhausted and discouraged five months ago, after placing a disappointing fifth in the 10,000 metres race in Doha. She w...
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World Athletics to tighten shoe rules after controversy
By Reuters,
1404, January 24, 2020 (EAT)
Athletics’ ruling body will tighten regulations governing shoe technology, two sources familiar with the matter said, after Nike’s popular Vaporfl...
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Kipchoge up against Messi for top award
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
2140, January 15, 2020 (EAT)
World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge has yet again been nominated in a six-man shortlist for the 2019 Laureus Sportsman of the year award. T...
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Olunga to challenge Kipchoge and Co for top Soya honours
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1648, January 11, 2020 (EAT)
Harambee Stars striker Michael Olunga is among five nominees shortlisted for the 2019 SOYA Male Athlete of the Year ahead of the awards gala slated fo...
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Cheruiyot dreaming of lowering Guerrouj’s longstanding record
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1340, December 31, 2019 (EAT)
World 1,500m champion Timothy Cheruiyot believes the World Record over the distance can be lowered ''when the right time comes.'' According to Cherui...
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Pneunonia medicine lands Kitwara in Doping dilemma
By Agencies,
1910, December 27, 2019 (EAT)
Former Valencia Marathon champion Sammy Kiprop Kitwara has been banned for 16 months after failing an in-competition doping control held in Seoul, Sou...
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Harambee Stars midfield kingpin Omollo nominated for SOYA award
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1241, December 16, 2019 (EAT)
Harambee Stars midfield dynamo Johanna Omollo has been nominated for the Community Hero award at the upcoming Safaricom Sports Personality of the Year...
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AIU extends war on doping to road running
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1450, December 3, 2019 (EAT)
As the Athletics Kenya Annual Athletes’ Conference kicks off on Wednesday in Eldoret, the fight against doping is expected to feature prominently in...
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Will Kipchoge, Kosgei deliver Kenyan double in Monaco?
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
2024, November 22, 2019 (EAT)
With the World Athletics gala set to go down in Monaco on Saturday, France, Kenyans will be hoping that for the first time both the men and women Wo...
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Brigid Kosgei makes top five list for prestigious IAAF award
By Isaac Swila,
814, November 13, 2019 (EAT)
Women marathon world recorder holder Brigid Kosgei is among the final five nominees for the prestigious 2019 IAAF Female World Athlete of the Year. ...
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Eliud Kipchoge on course for top IAAF award after making shortlist
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1728, November 11, 2019 (EAT)
World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge has made it to the final list of five athletes who will battle it out for this year's Male World Athlete o...
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Kipruto irked by Diamond League changes
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1442, November 7, 2019 (EAT)
Olympic and double World 3000m steeplechase champion Conseslus Kipruto has urged IAAF to reconsider the removal of the 3000m steeplechase race from th...
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Keitany ‘ready to tackle’ New York City
By World Athletics,
1707, November 1, 2019 (EAT)
Defending champions Mary Keitany and Lelisa Desisa are back in the Big Apple to chase more glory at the TCS New York City Marathon on Sunday. Keita...
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Kibet, Jepkemei win Ndalat Gaa Cross Country titles
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1712, October 19, 2019 (EAT)
Michael Kibet and Daisy Jepkemei are the winners of the 11th edition of the Isaiah Kiplagat Memorial Ndalat Gaa Cross-Country held Saturday in Ndalat,...
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AK rallies Kenyans to vote for Kipchoge and co.
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1510, October 17, 2019 (EAT)
Gilbert Kiprotich Athletics Kenya (AK) president Jackson Tuwei has urged Kenyans to vote overwhelmingly for their star compatriots shortlisted for th...
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Record-breaker Kosgei hungry for more after Chicago heroics
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1349, October 16, 2019 (EAT)
World marathon record holder Brigid Kosgei says she does not plan to coast on her latest accomplishment, declaring she could run even faster after bre...
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Kosgei, Chepkoech and Obiri nominated for IAAF award
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1422, October 15, 2019 (EAT)
Newly crowned world marathon record holder Brigid Kosgei, world 3,000m steeplechase record holder Beatrice Chepkoech and world 5,000m champion Hellen ...
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Eliud Kipchoge, Cheruiyot nominated for IAAF Male World Athlete of the Year award
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1656, October 14, 2019 (EAT)
World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge and World 1,500m champion Timothy Cheruiyot are among the 11 nominees shortlisted for this year’s IAAF M...
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Eliud Kipchoge: Advice to my younger self
By Matthews Mutai,
1416, October 12, 2019 (EAT)
Eliud Kipchoge broke the two-hour barrier for the marathon in Vienna, breaking the coveted barrier with a staggering 1:59:40 run at the Austrian capit...
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From humble beginnings: The rise and rise of Eliud Kipchoge
By Citizen Team,
1303, October 12, 2019 (EAT)
Stanley Mativo & Gilbert Kiprotich The greatest marathoner of the modern era Eliud Kipchoge has proved to the world that it’s only ...
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