Cherop leads 1500m charge while Kelvin Kiprotich Tonui announces arrival in 400m
Miriam Cherop delivered a commanding performance to win the women’s 1500m in 4:08.49, underlining her growing stature in regional middle-distance running. The t...
Omanyala Breaks Sub-10 Barrier With 9.98 Victory At Addis Ababa Grand Prix
Kenya’s sprint star Ferdinand Omanyala delivered a statement performance at the Addis Ababa Grand Prix, clocking 9.98 seconds to win the men’s 100 metres final...
World Athletics Rejects Kenyan Athletes’ Switch To Türkiye
World Athletics has rejected applications by five Kenyan athletes seeking to switch allegiance to Türkiye, dealing a significant setback to their ambitions of c...
Korir Handed Five-Year Ban After Doping Violation Admission
Albert Korir, the 2021 New York City Marathon champion, has been handed a five-year ban after admitting to the use of a prohibited performance-enhancing substan...
Kenyan Sprinters Oketch and Tinega Advance to World Indoor Finals
Kenyan athletes Mercy Oketch and Brian Tinega have successfully qualified for the finals of the 400 metres at the 2026 World Athletics Indoor Championships in T...
Athletics Kenya Cancels World Indoor Trials In Nairobi
Athletics Kenya (AK) has officially cancelled the national trials that were scheduled for January 30–31, 2026, in Nairobi ahead of the World Athletics Indoor Ch...
Kenya’s Marathon Star Brigid Kosgei Switches Allegiance to Turkey
Kenya’s former marathon world record holder Brigid Kosgei has confirmed she will switch her sporting allegiance to Turkey, paving the way for her to compete und...
Eliud Kipchoge Meets Barack Obama in Washington, D.C.
Kenyan marathon legend Eliud Kipchoge met former U.S. President Barack Obama in Washington, D.C., in a meeting that highlighted leadership, sport, and youth emp...
Benson Kipruto Leads Kenyan Clean Sweep At New York Marathon
Kenya’s Benson Kipruto triumphed at the 2025 New York City Marathon, clocking an impressive 2:08:09 to claim the men’s title in a thrilling finish on Sunday. Th...
Ruth Chepngetich Handed Three-Year Ban After Admitting To Anti-Doping Rule Violation
Kenyan marathon world record holder Ruth Chepngetich has been banned for three years by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) after admitting to violating anti-dop...
Jacob Kiplimo Makes History With Chicago Marathon Victory
Uganda’s Jacob Kiplimo etched his name in the history books after winning the 2025 Chicago Marathon with an impressive time of 2:02:23. This victory made him th...
MPs Approve Motion To Standardize Athlete Rewards In Kenya
Kenya’s Parliament has approved a motion tabled by Mwingi West MP Charles Ngusya seeking to establish a standardized reward scheme for athletes and other sports...
Wanyonyi Crowned World 800m Champion With Record Run
Kenya’s Emmanuel Wanyonyi delivered a sensational performance to win gold in the men’s 800m at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. The 20-year-old storm...
World Silver Medallist Jacob Krop Leads Strong Field at tRUNsylvania 10K
Kenya’s Jacob Krop, a two-time World Championships 5000m medallist, will headline the men’s field at the tRUNsylvania 10km in Brașov, Romania, on October 5. The...
Shadrack Maluki Elected New NOC-K President
The Kenya Judo Federation's Shadrack Maluki has been elected as the new President of the National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOC-K).The postponed polls were he...
Standard Chartered Bank renews partnership with Athletics Kenya
The Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon on Thursday renewed their partnership with Athletics Kenya (AK) at the Standard Chartered head office.Chairman Standard...
AK Postpone Africa Games Trials In Honour Of Kelvin Kiptum
Athletic sports governing body, Atletics Kenya have postponed this weekend’s national trials for the All Africa Games in honour of world record holder for the m...
Kenya Tops Medal Chart at World Road Running Championships
Kenya dominated the Athletics track fields once again after emerging overall champions of the inaugural World Athletics Road Running Championships held on Sunda...
Kenyans competing at Friday night’s Diamond League in Lausanne
The 2022 Diamond League tour held in the Swiss city of Lausanne on Friday night promises top action with several Kenyans looking towards positive outcomes in se...
Kenya’s First gold medal at World U20 Championships.
Betty Chelangat secured Kenya’s first gold medal at the ongoing World Athletics Under-20 Championships in Cali, Colombia, winning the women’s 3,000m.Chelangat c...
Kipyegon sails into 1500m semis.
Double Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon claimed victory in the women’s 1500m semi-final at the World Championships in Eugene Saturday morning, as she won her Hea...