by keadmin | Oct 20, 2020 | Articles, Featured, Half Marathon, News
Having the physical tools is one thing, but to go where no woman has gone before – and set a world record – you need a whole lot of determination to go with it. That’s an area in which Peres Jepchirchir has never been lacking. Her courage, class and composure were all...
by keadmin | Oct 29, 2018 | Athletes, Featured
When making his international racing debut, Abraham Kiptum jumped right into the deep end and took on the marathon, lining up in Rabat in April 2015. He finished third in a highly respectable 2:11:36. Abraham Kiptum – Born: 1989 – Kenya Having started off...
by keadmin | Oct 27, 2016 | Athletes, Featured, Marathon, News
CHICAGO – October, 2106 – Abbott World Marathon Majors named Kenya’s Edna Kiplagat as the winner of the Abbott World Marathon Majors Series 2013-2014 (Series VIII). Edna Kiplagat receives award after Rita Jeptoo doping ban “We can now finally say that...
by keadmin | May 26, 2014 | 1500m, Featured, News, Relays, Track
It was widely agreed that Kenya was fully capable of breaking the men’s 4x1500m world record at the IAAF World Relays but, unlike in the women’s event which had been relatively rarely run at international level before this year, most pundits stopped short of...
by keadmin | Apr 7, 2014 | Articles, Athletes, Featured, News
Joyce Chepkirui: Inspired by Tegla Loroupe she runs fast and still finds time for cooking Tegla Loroupe has been the undisputed trendsetter for women long distance runners in Kenya. The former world marathon record holder made a point of encouraging her fellow...