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(260425) -- NAIROBI, April 25, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Kelvin Kimtai Loti (front L) of Kenya crosses the finish line during the men's 800m final of the 7th Kip Keino Classic at Nyayo Nati...

Euphoria in Kenya After Sabastian Sawe’s Record-Breaking Win

Nowhere has the achievement at the race in London resonated more than in Kenya’s Rift Valley, which has yielded many champions.

Roundup: Thomas bags sprint double, Omanyala reclaims title at Kip Keino Classic

NAIROBI, April 24 (Xinhua) -- U.S. sprinter Gabby Thomas delivered a dominant 100m-200m double on Friday at the seventh Kip Keino Classic in Nairobi, Kenya's capital, while home fa...

Korir azoa Sh25m Lokedi akivuna Sh19m Boston Marathon

KENYA ilisherehekea ushindi wa kihistoria katika mbio za Boston Marathon 2026 Jumatatu baada ya John Korir na Sharon Lokedi kutetea mataji yao kwa kishindo wakivuna Sh25,830,000 (U...

Roundup: Thomas bags sprint double, Omanyala reclaims title at Kip Keino Classic

NAIROBI, April 24 (Xinhua) -- U.S. sprinter Gabby Thomas delivered a dominant 100m-200m double on Friday at the seventh Kip Keino Classic in Nairobi, Kenya's capital, while home fa...

Kenya: Ruto Awards Sebastian Sawe Millions, New Car After London Marathon Triumph

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has awarded marathon sensation Sebastian Sawe Ksh8 million in recognition of his record-breaking performance at the London Marathon,...

Kenya's Korir shatters Boston Marathon course record

Training For a Marathon in Kenya

Our reporter John Eligon runs in the Great Rift Valley of Kenya to experience why it’s the mecca of distance running in the world.

Chilambe Katuta Becomes First Zambian Male to Earn Abbott Six Star Medal in Boston

BEFORE Monday’s 130th Boston Marathon, only one Zambian had ever received the Abbott World Marathon Majors Six Star finisher’s medal: Mayamba Mwanawasa of the Lusaka Fitness Squad....

Defending champion John Korir breaks Boston Marathon record and Sharon Lokedi also repeats

John Korir outran the strongest field in Boston Marathon history and still had enough energy left to bounce around Boylston Street after learning he had blistered the course…

Sharon Lokedi: ‘There is more to the marathon than winning’

Sharon Lokedi battled early struggles to defend her Boston Marathon title, sealing a second straight win in a dominant Kenyan sweep.

Preview: Africa's fastest Omanyala, U.S. sprint star Thomas headline gold-tier Kip Keino Classic

by sportswriters Wang Qi and You Huiyuan NAIROBI, April 21 (Xinhua) -- The Kip Keino Classic, the only World Athletics Continental Tour gold-level meet in Africa, will return for i...

Preview: Africa's fastest Omanyala, U.S. sprint star Thomas headline gold-tier Kip Keino Classic

by sportswriters Wang Qi and You Huiyuan NAIROBI, April 21 (Xinhua) -- The Kip Keino Classic, the only World Athletics Continental Tour gold-level meet in Africa, will return for i...

K-State long jumper Tah Chikomba joins K-Nation

MANHATTAN (KSNT) — The 2026 Big 12 Outdoor long jump champ joins K-Nation. The junior long jumper, Tah Chikomba, jumped 8.27 meters at the Big 12 Championships to clinch first plac...

Kenya’s Sawe hailed at State House after historic marathon

Kenyan runner Sabastian Sawe received a hero’s welcome from President William Ruto.

Joy as record-breaking runner Sawe returns home

BBC reports from Kenya, home to Sabastian Sawe, the first man to run a marathon in under two hours.

Uganda's Chemutai targets another Diamond League win in China

KAMPALA, May 20 (Xinhua) -- Uganda's Peruth Chemutai has vowed to work hard and win another gold medal in China, after opening her 2026 Diamond League campaign with victory in the...

Mchuuzi aliyepiga guu kilomita 250 kuja Nairobi kutafuta karo ya chuo apata ahadi kadhaa

KWA muda wa miaka 10, Duncan Kibet, mchuuzi wa bidhaa katika Kaunti ya Bomet amekuwa akijaribu kujiunga na chuo kikuu, apate shahada ili kuimarisha hali ya maisha ya familia yake c...