2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (433+ words) Six refugee athletes will make history at the Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal, when they compete for the first time at the youth edition of the Olympics from October 31 to November 13. The team will compete in athletics, judo and…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (459+ words) Standard Chartered's Regina Mukiri hands over a T-shirt and bib number to Michael Panther, who will be participating in the 42km race on Oct 25/HANDOUT Michael Panther, founder of Hope Mobility Kenya, will take on the 42-kilometre Nairobi Marathon on October…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (783+ words) Timothy Cheruiyot at a previous race/ HANDOUT Rising middle-distance sensation Phanuel Koech and seasoned star Timothy Cheruiyot will spearhead Kenya's quest for 1,500m glory when they line up against a world-class field at the World Ultimate Championships in Budapest, Hungary, this…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (498+ words) At stake is a winner’s purse of Sh3.5 million ($27,000) as well as an additional Sh1.5 million ($12,000) bonus for anyone who breaks the event record Irine Cheptai during a previous race/ HANDOUT The 2024 Chicago Marathon third-place finisher Irene Cheptai is set for a…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (569+ words) Oketch earned her place at the prestigious global showpiece through an impressive world ranking National outdoor and indoor 400m record holder Mercy Oketch is eyeing another slice of history this weekend when she lines up against the world's best female sprinters…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (609+ words) Alex Matata during a previous race/ HANDOUT Half marathon specialist Alex Matata hopes to seize the opportunity of a lifetime after earning a maiden Team Kenya call-up for the World Road Running Championships, set for next week (September 19-20) in Copenhagen,…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (511+ words) Lilian Odira/ TEDDY MULEI World 800m champion Lilian Odira says she is heartbroken to miss out on the World Ultimate Championships, where she was eager to lock horns with the fastest women over two laps this season. Odira had already secured…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (738+ words) Faith Cherotich (L) and Doris Lemngole at the Brussels Diamond League final/ HANDOUT After capping off her 2026 season in emphatic fashion at the Brussels Diamond League Final, world 3,000m steeplechase champion Faith Cherotich has declared she is far from finished, boldly warning…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (368+ words) Kiriago dominated the 21km race, clocking 1:30:08 to lead a Kenyan clean sweep of the podium Kenya’s Philemon Ombogo Kiriago strengthened his grip on the World Mountain Running Association (WMRA) Mountain Running World Cup after winning the Trofeo Nasego in Italy on…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (489+ words) A total of 277 golfers participated in the tournament Kelvin Metto, overall men’s gross winner, tracks his tee shot during the NCBA Golf Series Ruiru leg/HANDOUT Kelvin Metto and Catherine Wambui emerged winners during the latest leg of the NCBA…...