The rivalry between Joshua Chepteigei and Rhonex Kipruto on the road has culminated in world records. When Rhonex ran twice sub 27 minutes in 10km and came close to the world record of 26:44 that was held by Leonard Komon, it gave Chepteigei an impetus that indeed 10km world record was extricable, and true to […]

Despite the  roller coaster that has impacted the usual London marathon; all is not lost. Necessity is the mother of invention, Event Director Hugh Brasher has finally arrived at decision  to  invite elite athletes only,  due to several logistical challenges occasioned by the current covid-19 pandemic. Marathon record holder, Eliud Kipchoge and Kenenisa Bekele will […]

In the recent past Kenyan athletes have  faced unprecedented cases of doping,that has  threatened to jeopardise their credibility. More disconcerting however is the fact that some athletes are being sanctioned  due to whereabouts violations. Whereabouts rules, requires athletes to provide details of where they can be found for one hour everyday, to Anti-Doping organizations. It […]

 Precisely at 3.00am on Friday 24th July 2020, Ben Jipcho breathed his last. He succumbed to his death due to multiple organ failures while undergoing treatment in city of of champions: Eldoret.Born on 1st March,1943 Jipcho is regarded as one of the first iconic pioneers of middle and long distance running in Kenya.A story is […]