Evans Chebet has become the first person in 15 years to win back-to-back titles in Boston, and overall becomes the sixth person in history to do so. World record ho Read more »
World Athletics boss Sebastian Coe has warned the country that only action, and not just talk, will help eradicate doping, even as he gave a thumbs up to the government and ... Read more »
Double Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge has underlined his status as the greatest marathoner of all time, writes Timothy Olobulu for Capital FM. The athlete shattered Read more »
Africa's fastest man Ferdinand Omanyala has become the first ever Kenyan in 60 years to win the Commonwealth Games 100m title after blistering through the final on Read more »
Timothy Olobulu reports for Capital FM that Kenya lost its bid to host the 2025 World Athletics Championships, when world athletics chief Sebastian Coe announced ... Read more »
Mauritius is playing host to the most prestigious African athletics event - the CAA African Championships, with 500 athletes from 40 African countries participating from June 8-12, ... Read more »
African 100m record holder Ferdinand Omanyala believes he has what it takes to break Usain Bolt's 9.58secs world record set in 2009 in Berlin, and he is optimistic the mark is ... Read more »
With the memory of Agnes Tirop's murder still fresh in Kenya's memory, another woman athlete has been murdered in Iten, allegedly by her Ethiopian partner who is Read more »
It was a double victory for Kenya at the Boston Marathon as Evans Chebet dominated a stellar field to claim the men's title and reigning Olympic champion Read more »
Blessing Okagbare-Otegheri, 33, was Nigeria's hope for a gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games but was suspended for testing positive in a drugs test taken in Slovenia in July ... Read more »
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