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Kipyegon kicks off another holiday after winning Athlos NYC

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Faith Kipyegon of Kenya celebrates after winning the mile race during ATHLOS NYC25 on October 10, 2025 at Icahn Stadium on Randall's Island in New York City. [AFP]

For the second year in a row, multiple Olympic and world champion Faith Kipyegon is kicking off her holiday after a brilliant show in New York City.

After a busy track season, the 1500m Greatest of All Time (GOAT) was crowned Athlos New York City (Athlos NYC) Mile champion yesterday morning (Kenyan time).

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