April 10, 2023
Kenya: It's an Open Field - Obiri Charged Up for Second Marathon Bow in Boston
Hellen Obiri says she is excited ahead of her second marathon, having been a late addition to next Monday's Boston Marathon elite women's start list. Read more »
April 09, 2023
Kenya: Ferdinand Omanyala Readies for Busy Outdoor Season, Eyes Records
Commonwealth Games champion Ferdinand Omanyala will start his busy outdoor season, with four races lined up abroad before competing at next month's Kip Keino Classic in Nairobi. Read more »
April 07, 2023
Kenya: I Want to Beat Him and Break His Records - Omanyala's Talented Younger Brother
Isaac Omurwa, the younger brother to African record holder and Commonwealth Games 100m champion Ferdinand Omanyala is keen to follow in the latter's footsteps, and has vowed to one… Read more »
April 02, 2023
Kenya: 'Oldies' Cherop, Kiprop Roll Back Years With Wins in Milano and Paris Road Races
The 2012 Boston Marathon champion Sharon Cherop rolled back the golden years when she won the women's race at the Milano Marathon on Sunday. Read more »
March 22, 2023
Kenya: Omanyala Vows to Shatter African Record At May's Kip Keino Classic
African record holder and Commonwealth Games 100m champion Ferdinand Omanyala has vowed to shatter his own African record of 9.77 at the Kip Keino Classic World Athletics… Read more »
March 19, 2023
Kenya: Super Obiri conquers New York Half Marathon
Two-time World 5000m champion Hellen Obiri continued her beautiful transition to the road races when she won the women's race at the New York Half Marathon on Sunday. Read more »
March 15, 2023
Kenya: Over 500 Athletes Register for Inaugural Kenya Beach Games
Over 500 athletes have registered ahead of the inaugural Kenya Beach Games slated to go down this weekend (March 18-19) in Malindi, Kilifi county. Read more »
March 08, 2023
Kenya: Athletics Kenya Coach Kirwa Makes Prophesy That Will Surprise Many
Athletics Kenya (AK) head coach Julius Kirwa has predicted that sprints will soon overtake long-distance running as the most popular race in Kenya as far as athletics is concerned. Read more »
March 07, 2023
Kenya: Africa's Fastest Man Omanyala Reacts After World Athletics Fails to Ratify World Lead of 9.81
Commonwealth Games 100m Ferdinand Omanyala says he is unfazed by the latest setback in his career after World Athletics (WA) failed to ratify his world lead of 9.81 clocked at the… Read more »
Kenya: Kenyans Reap Big in Road Races Across the World
Kenya's Roncer Kipkorir led a 1-2 Kenyan finish to clinch the Paris Half Marathon in the French capital over the weekend. Read more »
March 04, 2023
Kenya: Why Steeplechase Specialist Leonard Bett Performed Poorly in 2022
National 3000m steeplechase champion Leonard Bett has revealed that his underwhelming performance last year was due to lack of self-confidence. Read more »
March 05, 2023
Kenya: Rosemary Wanjiru Clinches Tokyo Marathon Crown
Kenya's Rosemary Wanjiru surged to number six on the women's world marathon all-time list as she clinched victory at the Tokyo Marathon on Sunday morning. Read more »
March 01, 2023
Kenya: Commonwealth Champ Moraa Sets Minimum Target for Busy Season
Commonwealth Games 800m champion Mary Moraa says her major headache in 2023 is to medal at the World Championships in Budapest, Hungary after a fruitful 2022 in which she also… Read more »
Kenya: Sprinter Were's Wise Plan to Qualify for World Championships and Olympics
Commonwealth Games 4x400m relay bronze medalist Wiseman Were says he wants more than just to compete at this year's World Championships in Budapest, Hungary but also to shine at… Read more »
February 28, 2023
Kenya: What Omanyala Thinks of Fast-Rising Sprinter Samuel Imeta After First-Ever Sub-10 in Athletics Career
Commonwealth Games 100m champion Ferdinand Omanyala believes fellow Kenyan sprinter Samuel Imeta can scale the highest levels of his career so long as he remains disciplined and… Read more »
February 25, 2023
Kenya: Who Will Stop This Man? Super-Fast Omanyala 'Edits' His World Lead At Nyayo
Barely 24 hours after running the fastest 100m time in the world this year, Ferdinand Omanyala just can't stop, as the Commonwealth Champions shaved 0.02secs off to set a new fast… Read more »
February 18, 2023
Kenya: 'I Had Lost All Hope for Gold,' Chebet Says of Dramatic Finale At World Cross Country Championships
Newly-crowned World Cross Country champion Beatrice Chebet admits she had given up all hope of securing gold before the dramatic collapse of world 10,000m champion Letesenbet Gidey… Read more »
February 16, 2023
Africa: Moraa Runs New Indoor Personal Best As Ethiopian Girma Breaks Komen's 25-Year Old Record
Commonwealth Games champion Mary Moraa ran a new 800m indoor personal best as she finished second behind World and Olympic silver medalist Keeley Hodgkinson in the Lievin World… Read more »
February 15, 2023
Kenya: In the Form of His Life! - Omanyala Beats Olympic Champion to Set New National, African Record
For the second time in a week, Kenyan sprint sensation Ferdinand Omanyala has shattered his own record, chipping off a hundredth of a second as he won the Lievin World Indoor Tour… Read more »
Kenya: Why Eliud Kipchoge and Faith Kipyegon Are 'Always Fighting' in Kaptagat Camp
Double World and Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon and Marathon World Record holder Eliud Kipchoge are massive football fans, and this has been their source of banter and heated… Read more »
February 09, 2023
Kenya: Blistering Fast Omanyala Breaks National Record in Mondeville
African 100m record holder Ferdinand Omanyala shattered the national 60m record on Wednesday night, running a blistering 6.55secs to win at the Mondeville Indoor meeting in France. Read more »
February 06, 2023
Kenya: Anti-Doping Agency Slaps Two Athletes With Two-Year Bans for Anti-Doping Violations
The Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) has sanctioned two athletes over various offences as the country steps up effort in the fight against drug-cheats. Read more »
January 31, 2023
Kenya: Athletics Kenya's Plea to Rift Valley Governors On Sports Infrastructures
Athletics Kenya (AK) president Jack Tuwei has appealed to county governments in the Rift region to refurbish sports infrastructures so the area can host more international… Read more »
January 30, 2023
Kenya: Will Kamworor, Chebet Compete At Sirikwa Classic Cross Country Tour?
Athletics Kenya (AK) are exploring the option of inviting some of the members of the team to the World Cross Country Championships for this Saturday's Sirikwa Classic Cross Country… Read more »
January 06, 2023
Kenya: We Will Prepare a Better Bid to Win 2029 World Champs Hosting - Ababu
Kenya has confirmed it will bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships after missing the 2025 rights, which were awarded to Tokyo, Japan. Read more »