Kamworor, Kipruto to renew rivalries with Doha tickets on the line

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Three-time World Half Marathon champion Geoffrey Kamworor and World Under-20 10000m champion Rhonex Kipruto are set to light up Nyayo National Stadium...

Geoffrey Kamworor , National Athletics Championships , nyayo national stadium , Rhonex Kipruto , World Championship ticket

Kamau – an unsung heroine in African athletics

By Citizen Team,

When Kenya’s leading athletes get to the IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 in September, few will think of the logistics of how they got ...

Susan Kamau

Kiprop, Yimer among the first signees for Valencia Half Marathon

By IAAF,

Kenya's Stephen Kiprop and Ethiopians Jemal Yimer and Sembere Teferi are among the first star names announced for the Valencia Trinidad Alfonso EDP Ha...

Jemal Yimer , Sembere Teferi , Stephen Kiprop , Valencia Half Marathon

Kenya will be ready to host World Under-20 Championships: Amina

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Sports, Culture and Heritage Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed is confident that preparations for next year's IAAF World Under-20 Championships will be ...

Amina Mohamed , facilities , IAAF World Under-20 Championships , Sports CS

Back on track, Kipyegon prepares for Worlds

By IAAF,

Few athletes in global athletics can quite boast the combination of sheer success and zest for living like Faith Kipyegon. With her naturally vivac...

Faith Kipyegon

IAAF to rebrand with new name and logo

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

World athletics body International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) has announced major rebranding on its name and logo. In the body's 21...

IAAF , President Sebastian Coe , rebrand

Bett, Jeruto to light up Narok AK meet

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

World Under-20 3000m steeplechase silver medalist Leonard Kipkemoi Bett and World Under-18 800m silver medalist Lydia Jeruto are among a host of athle...

Leonard Kipkemoi Bett , Lydia Jeruto , Narok AK meet , World Championships

Obiri leads strong Prefontaine Classic field

By Stephen Kiprop,

World 5000m champion Hellen Obiri highlights top entries for the Prefontaine classic at the Eugene/Stanford IAAF Diamond League slated for June 30. ...

Semenya to contest 3,000 metres at Prefontaine Classic

By Reuters,

Caster Semenya will compete in the 3,000 metres at the Diamond League’s Prefontaine Classic in Stanford, California on June 30, a distance she can r...

Caster Semenya , Diamond League , Prefontaine Classic

Manangoi season target is another gold at Worlds

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Elijah Manangoi has said his main target for the year is to successfully defend his World 1500m title at the IAAF World Championships in Doha, Qatar l...

Elijah Manangoi , IAAF World Championships

Kiplagat, Kirui highlight marathon team for World Championships

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

World marathon champion Geoffrey Kirui and two-time world marathon champion highlight the Kenyan marathon team for the World Championships slated for ...

Amos Kipruto , Edna Kiplagat , Ernest Ngeno , Geoffrey Kirui , Kenyan marathon team , Laban Korir , World Championships

Obiri sparkles, Manangoi holds off Cheruiyot in Doha

By Matthews Mutai,

Hellen Obiri continued her strong racing momentum with a sensational 3000m performance to highlight track action at the Doha 2019 IAAF Diamond League...

Doha Diamond League , Elijah Manangoi , Hellen Obiri

Kenyan sprinters off to USA for Penn Relays action

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Kenya’s sprinters will leave the country on Wednesday night for USA ahead of the participation in the 125th edition of Penn Relays to be held in Phi...

Penn Relays

How Kenya shone at Youth Athletics Championship in Abidjan

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Kenyan athletes dominated the proceedings at the just concluded Africa Youth Athletics Championships which came to a close Saturday in Abidjan, Ivory ...

45 medals , Abidjan , Africa Youth Athletics Championships , Ivory Coast , Kenyan Athletes

Fireworks expected at AK Relay Series

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Fireworks is expected on Saturday at the Nyayo National Stadium when more than 200 sprinters take on track for the third Athletics Kenya (AK) Relay Se...

AK Relay Series

The 2019 World XC Championships: What you need to know

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

With the clock ticking towards the 43rd edition of the IAAF World Cross Country Championships set for Saturday in Aarhus, Denmark we take a look at so...

Aarhus , Denmark , Geoffrey Kamworor , IAAF World Cross Country Championships

IAAF, spare our talented youth the bad omen

By Citizen Team,

This week’s decision by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) in their Council meeting in Qatar regarding the 2020 Diamond L...

Diamond League , IAAF

AK glee as sprinters turn up in record numbers at weekend meet

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Athletics Kenya (AK) has expressed its delight with the large number of sprinters who turned up for the first relay series held Saturday at the Nairob...

Atheltics Kenya , Nairobi West Prisons grounds , Paul Mutwii , Relays , Sprinters

Citizen TV’s Okinyi lands IAAF WU20 media role

By Hillary Anekea,

Citizen TV Sports Editor Mike Okinyi has been appointed as the Media, Broadcasting and Communication Director for the 2020 World Under-20 Athletics Ch...

IAAF World Under-20 Championships , Mike Okinyi

Tergat donates iconic uniform to IAAF

By IAAF,

In four weeks’ time on Thursday 28 February, the ‘IAAF Heritage Cross Country Running Display – 1819 to 2019’ will open in DOKK1, Aarhus’ li...

Aarhus , Aarhus 2019 , IAAF Heritage Cross Country Running Display , IAAF Heritage Cross Country Running Display – 1819 to 2019 , Paul Tergat , World Cross Country Championships