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Uncategorized February 1, 2023

Sirikwa Classic- It’s all system go ahead of Sirikwa Classic, World Cross Country Tour – Gold meeting honours

Faith Kipyegon, Stanley Waithaka Mburu, Immaculate Anyango, Amos Serem to chase Sirikwa Classic, World Cross Country Tour – Gold meeting honours at Lobo Village, Eldoret on Saturday. Last year the same venue hosted the first edition of the tour named…

Uncategorized January 31, 2023

Tuwei expects ‘capacity crowd’ at Sirikwa Classic Cross Country Tour

Athletics Kenya president Jack Tuwei says over 10,000 spectators are expected to congregate for Saturday’s Sirikwa Classic World Cross Country Tour at Lobo village in Eldoret. Tuwei said the event continues to ramp up interest among many and expects…

Uncategorized January 31, 2023

Kiviasi bullish about Budapest chances after shining in Mumias

The Africa 4x100m relay champion Dan Kiviasi says he is confident about qualifying for the World Championships in Budapest, Hungary after polishing up on mistakes that cost him last year. The Kenya Prisons officer missed out on the finals…

Uncategorized January 30, 2023

Newly crowned Discovery champion Anyango credits coach for incredible win

After she shocked an elite field to win the Discovery Kenya Cross Country Championship, newly crowned senior women’s champion Immaculate Anyango has attributed her victory to the prowess of her coach, Ken Rotich. The Iten-based athlete clocked 27:49.4 to…

Uncategorized January 28, 2023

Eldoret Sports Club set to host Discovery Cross Country

All roads lead to the Eldoret Sports Club for the Discovery Kenya Cross Country Championships on Sunday. Thousands of athletes – both elite and upcoming – are expected to battle for top honours across different categories of competitions including…

Uncategorized January 25, 2023

AK and ADAK have started training athletes on whereabouts, ADAMS testing pool registrations for Nationals athletes.

Athletics Kenya (AK) and Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) have started the process of training and registering over 150 Athletes in ADAMS system, whereabouts information.

News Uncategorized January 9, 2023

SPORTS CS ABABU, WA BOSS COE IN HIGH PROFILE DISCUSSIONS ON KENYAN ATHLETICS

Sports Cabinet Secretary Ababu Namwamba and World Athletics president Seb Coe held discussions on Thursday pertaining to critical issues affecting Kenyan athletics, primarily doping. Speaking with the press afterwards, Namwamba reiterated Kenya’s commitment to eradicating the doping vice by…

Uncategorized December 21, 2022

‘Queen’ Obiri reigns in Thailand as Kenyans rule road races across the globe

Two-time world 5000m champion Hellen Obiri continued her bright start to life as a road runner as she clocked 1:07:45 to win the women’s half marathon at the Bangsaen21 Half Marathon in Chon Buri, Thailand. Ethiopia’s Belekech Gudeta took…

Uncategorized December 21, 2022

Stage set for Paris as World Athletics release qualification standard for 2024 Olympics

The race to the 2024 Paris Olympics is well and truly on after World Athletics (WA) released the qualification system for the various events ahead of the commencement of the qualification period starting December 31. According to a schedule…