Kamworor bags record eighth straight National Police XC crown

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

The last seven men's titles at the National Police Service Cross Country championships have been won by one man and that streak was stretched further ...

Geoffrey Kamworor

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...

The unfinished race: Kimetto, Jelimo to Rudisha…what went wrong?

By Isaac Swila,

Isaac Swila in Nairobi Sandra Lamwaka in Kampala Gilbert Kiprotich in Eldoret David Rudisha is an “A class'' athlete, but it’s debata...

Alfred Kirwa Yego , David Rudisha , Dorcas Inzikiru , Pamela Jelimo , Unfinished Race

Sparkling Obiri, Cheruiyot roar on home soil

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Chief athletics writer at Nyayo World 5,000m champion Hellen Obiri and world 1,500m champion Timothy Cheruiyot continued their fine form on home soil...

Hellen Obiri , Kip Keino Clasic , nyayo national stadium , Women 5000m

Kipyegon, Obiri unstoppable in Doha Diamond League

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Olympic 1500m champion Faith Kipyegon continued her red-hot form as she stormed to yet another victory in the women’s 800m as the curtains came down...

Doha 2019 , Faith Kipyegon , Hellen Obiri

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

Edris, El Bakkali in provisional list for Kip Keino Classic

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

World 5000m champion Ahmed Edris of Ethiopia and world 3000m steeplechase bronze medallist Soufianne El Bakkali are among the foreign athletes that wi...

‘Kip Keino Classic’

Obiri, Cheruiyot confirmed for Doha Diamond League

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Timothy Cheruiyot and Hellen Obiri are among the star-studded cast of world and Olympic medallists that will grace the track at Doha's Qatar Sports Cl...

Doha Diamond League , Helen Obiri , Timothy Cheruiyot

Kamworor, Chelangat to skip Africa Cross in Togo

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

World Cross Country bronze medalist Geoffrey Kamworor and the newly crowned national champion Sheila Chelangat will not represent Kenya at the Africa...

Africa Cross Country Champiosnhip , Athletics Kenya , Geoffrey Kamworor , Lome , Sheila Chelangat , Togo

AK conducts anti-doping seminar ahead of national championship

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Athletics Kenya (AK) on Friday conducted an anti-doping seminar for all competing athletes in Saturday’s national cross-country championship to be h...

AK , Athletics Kenya , Geoffrey Kamworor , kenya police service , Ngong Race Course

Kipchoge, Obiri voted best of the best at SOYA Gala

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

@thekiprotich in Mombasa It was yet another memorable night for the world marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge as he was crowned the 2019 Sports Per...

Eliud Kipchoge , Hellen Obiri , SOYA Gala

Worku, Obiri favourites at Italica Cross

By World Athletics,

Ethiopia’s Tadese Worku and Kenya’s Hellen Obiri will be the marquee athletes at the ‘Cross Internacional de Itálica’ in Santiponce on the ou...

Hellen Obiri , Italica Cross Country , Tadese Worku

Incredible Kamworor bags seventh Police X-Country title

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

World Cross Country bronze medalist Geoffrey Kamworor won a record 7th title at the Kenya Police Service Cross Country Championship held Saturday at t...

Cross Country Championship , Kamworor , kenya police service , Ngong Race Course

Star-studded shortlist for SOYA sportswoman of the year award

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

It will be a battle of titans at this year’s Safaricom Sports of the Year Awards (SOYA) as top guns are set to battle it out for the 2019 Female Spo...

Beatrice Chepkoech , Brigid Kosgei , Hellen Obiri , Ruth Chepngetich , Soya Awards

Pomp, colour as Team Kenya returns to a heroic welcome

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Song and danced rented the air early Monday afternoon when Kenya’s heroic team, returning from an impressive performance at this year’s World Athl...

Amina Mohamed , Doha , jkia , returns , team kenya , World Championships

Kipruto: In bagging bronze, I felt the loneliness as Ethiopians stuck to their plan

By Philip Muchiri,

Philip Muchiri in Doha, Qatar Kenya picked a total of four medals on the penultimate day of this year’s World Athletics Championships in Doha, Qata...

100000m , Amos Kipruto , bronze , Doha , Hellen Obiri , Loneliness , Marathon , Qatar , World Championships

From gun to tape, Obiri defends title in style

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

After a disappointing outing in the 10,000m finals, Hellen Obiri bounced back to defend her 5,000m title in style on Friday night at an ecstatic Khali...

5000m , defends title , Doha , gold , Hellen Obiri , World championship

Javelin sensation Yego can’t wait to flex muscles in Doha

By Philip Muchiri,

Philip Muchiri in Doha, Qatar Former World Javelin champion Julius Yego cannot wait to flex his muscles as he enters the qualifying round of this yea...

Doha , Javelin , Julius Yego , Qatar , World Championships

Obiri has belief after smooth advance to 5K final

By Philip Muchiri,

Philip Muchiri in Doha, Qatar World 5000m Champion Helen Obiri is optimistic of a good show in this year’s World Athletics Championship final set f...

Hellen Obiri , IAAF World Championships

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