With a personal best of 2:08:03, Albert Korir will be the slowest Kenyan in the men's elite field, lining up for the Boston Marathon on April 18. Yet he is one most decorated in the stellar line-up ever assembled in the Boston marathon. His resounding win in the New York marathon last year gives him an edge. Known for hills ferocity, Korir […]

About a fortnight ago, Eliud Kipchoge and Brigid Koskei won the 2022 Tokyo marathon, posting 2:02:40 and 2:16:02 respectively. The duo is currently world record holders over the distance.While Kipchoge holds men's records in 2:01:39, Koskei owns women's record in 2:14:04. Both broke the course record in Tokyo and achieved the japan All-comers record. Kipchoge's performance is […]

Get used to Angela Tanui when it comes to the world marathons majors and championships. She has carved her niche over time which has warranted her entry into the big stage. The 29- year-old will join the quartet of Brigid Kosgey, Peres Jepchirchir, Joyciline Jepkosgei and Ruth Chepngetich. The four have excelled with distinction in […]

Hellen Obiri is Kenya's indomitable queen in 5000m, 10000m, and cross country, but Agnes Tirop has been giving her tremendous challenge both locally and in the international arena. It's worth noting that Agnes has subdued her on a number of occasions. The duo has been representing Kenya in the above events. In the 2021 Tokyo Olympics […]

World half-marathon record holder, Kibiwott Kandie is destined to make history, with sub 27 minutes in 10km and sub 58 minutes in half marathon, Kandie will debut marathon as the fastest ever athlete in 10km and half-marathon. Kandie stands tall in half-marathon with 57:32 (world record). On Sunday, October 3, he run (26:51) the second-fastest time this year […]

All eyes are set for the iconic Berlin marathon due on Sunday, September 26. Kenenisa Bekele of Ethiopia will be making a comeback, in what is seen as an attempt to break the marathon world record of 2:01:39 held by Eliud Kipchoge of Kenya. Kenenisa Bekele life-time best is 2:01:41, two seconds slower than the world record. It […]

Berlin marathon will act as a curtain-raiser to six world marathon major (WMM) events kicking off this fall. The iconic Berlin marathon, is famous for producing world records. Slated for Sunday, September 26, 2021, the organizers have unveiled formidable team, dominated by Ethiopins and Kenyans. kenenisa Bekele of Ethiopia will headline men's event, and he will […]

Shura Kitata of Ethiopia and Kenya's Brigid Kosgei will be defending their titles in the London marathon on October 3, 2021. Kitata pulled out of the Tokyo Olympic marathon this month, while Brigid won a silver medal. The resilient Kitata will face stiff competition from last year's runner up Vincent Kipchumba of Kenya and his […]

Kenyans produced superlative performance at the penultimate day of The 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Twice World half marathon champion, Peres Jepchirchir and Marathon record holder, Brigid Kosgei rule the street of Sapporo, the capital city of Japanese Island of Hakkaido. The duo punctuated the Olympic marathon with Gold and silver. Another Kenyan in the race, Ruth Chepngetich, […]

Kenya will be represented by Abraham Kibiwott and Benjamin Kigen in the 3000m steeplechase finals, in the on going Tokyo Olympics. The former under-20 world champion, Leonard Bett failed to qualify for the finals due for tomorrow. Kibiwott and Kandie have vowed to fight tooth and nail to mantain the winning  streak in water and […]