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Eldoret City Marathon in race to attain World Athletics label

For the last eight years, the race that has pulled the biggest crowds to Eldoret City has maintained its unique status and stature.
By Stephen Rutto 2026-04-05 06:52:00
Athletes have been invited to take part in national trials at Ulinzi Sports Complex from Thursday next week.
By Stephen Rutto 2026-04-02 09:59:18
Duo top list of top nominees in sports personalities with disability category. Winners will be feted at the gala to be held at Uhuru Gardens on April 10.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 2026-04-02 09:48:30
Some athletes can inflict pain on others by sustaining killer tempos from start to 30km, but start slowing down from 32km after establishing comfortable leads.
By Stephen Rutto 2026-04-01 09:14:35
Kenyan long-distance runner Albert Korir has been handed a five-year ban after admitting to using a prohibited performance-enhancing substance
By Robert Abong'o 2026-03-30 17:15:46
Athletes compete to beat qualifying times and not for podium spots. More than 170 athletes battled for slots at Complete Sports time trials.
By Stephen Rutto 2026-03-25 08:06:00
Samuel Lemayan is among the over 1400 runners gearing up for this year's Lewa Safari Marathon set for Meru County on 27 June, 2026.
By Ochieng Oyugi 2026-03-24 16:55:00
It is the second time in a row that Kenya has not medalled at the World Indoor Championships.
By Stephen Rutto 2026-03-24 15:56:00
Olympic champion Sifan Hassan has withdrawn from next month's London Marathon with an Achilles injury, organisers announced on Monday.
By AFP 2026-03-24 13:53:13
Oketch fails to win medal in Poland but improves national record. Krop, the solo Kenyan in the men’s 3000m finished fourth.
By Stephen Rutto 2026-03-23 11:01:54
Kenya has a squad of six athletes who are chasing glory at the global meet. Indoor records set to be broken as stars race for top honours in Poland.
By Stephen Rutto 2026-03-20 06:50:00
The fight against doping has entered a new phase following the unveiling of a two-way intelligence-gathering tool designed for reporting cheats in athletics.
By Stephen Rutto 2026-03-15 16:02:37