Mpofu Hailed for Magnificent Boston Marathon Run
The Herald
Reigning Athlete of the Year, Isaac Mpofu, has been hailed by the National Athletics Association of Zimbabwe president Tendayi Tagara after a remarkable sixth-place finish in the… Read more »
Briton Becomes First Person to Run Length of Africa [analysis]
Daily Maverick
Extreme marathon runner Russ Cook completed his run across the entire length of Africa in Tunisia on Sunday after travelling through 16 countries, with the 352-day odyssey… Read more »
Three Strikes That Earned Kenyan Athlete Two-Year Ban From AIU
Capital FM
The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has slapped Kenyan athlete Kennedy Kiprop Cheboror with a two-year ban after three whereabout failures. Read more »
Seychellois Long-Distance Runner to Compete in the World Athletics Cross Country Championship in Serbia
Seychelles News Agency
Seychellois long-distance runner, Yannick Magnan, will leave Seychelles on Wednesday for Belgrade, Serbia, to compete in the World Athletics Cross Country Championship. Read more »
Quartet to Represent Zim At Africa Triathlon Champs
The Herald
Following the conclusion of the 2023-2024 triathlon season at the weekend, Triathlon Zimbabwe is shifting its focus to the forthcoming Africa Triathlon Championships due to take… Read more »
Kamanzira Scoops Bronze for Zim in Women 100m Hurdles As Lock Makes It to Men's Tennis Final
New Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's Ashley Kamanzira on Wednesday evening scooped a bronze medal after finishing third in the women 100m hurdles final at the African Games in Accra, Ghana. Read more »
World Champion Moraa Blazes to 400m Gold At African Games
Capital FM
World 800m champion Mary Moraa won Kenya's second gold medal at the ongoing African Games in Accra, Ghana after triumphing in the women's 400m on Wednesday evening. Read more »
African Games - Nigeria Makes Bright Start in Athletics
Premium Times
All Nigerian athletes competing on Monday morning qualified for their respective events' next stage. Read more »
Kenyan Abel Kipchumba Cruises to New York Half Marathon Crown
Capital FM
Boston Half Marathon champion Abel Kipchumba won the New York City Half Marathon on Sunday morning after clocking 1:00:25. Read more »
African Games - Team Nigeria Hopeful As Athletics Begins Today
Daily Trust
As the 2023 African Games enters a new week, Team Nigeria made up of 54 athletes is expecting medals haul track and field events which will begin today in Accra, Ghana. Read more »