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From Hardship to History: How Agnes Ngetich Outran Poverty to Conquer the World (Photos)

Left vulnerable by her father's early death and forced out of school by crushing poverty, Agnes Jebet Ngetich defied the circumstances that tried to erase her. Nurtured in the high-altitude haven of I...

Eritrea Spoils Jakob Ingebrigtsen’s Birthday Bash in Copenhagen as Mathew Kipsang Fights Into Top 10 (Photos)

While young gun Charles Kiboino flashed early tactical promise at the front of the pack, Mathew Kipchumba Kipsang dug deep to salvage a hard-fought eighth-place finish for Kenya in a blistering 13:11...

Ethiopia's Likina Amebaw Cash Awards Hit Staggering Sh24.5 Million in Copenhagen, Brave Caroline Gitonga Scoops Global 5km Silver for Kenya (Photos)

While Ethiopia’s tactical mastermind Likina Amebaw took home a massive $190,000 (over Sh24.5 million) six-day payday following her consecutive triumphs in Budapest and Denmark, Caroline Gitonga ensure...

Mirriam Cherop Grabs Global Bronze, Naomi Korir Secures Personal Best to Make it Double Kenyan Celebration in Copenhagen (Photos)

While French sensation Agathe Guillemot stole the spotlight with a sensational European record, Mirriam Cherop ensured Kenya's flag flew high by claiming a hard-fought bronze medal on the tactical Cop...

Airbnb Secrets, Boulder Tactics Leave Kenyan Men Empty-handed as Birthday Boy Robert Farken Steals Copenhagen Mile Gold (Photos)

Kenyan men left completely out of the money on Danish course, outsmarted by Germany’s Robert Farken, who used some classic Airbnb espionage against his own American roommate, Yared Nuguse. Farken knew...

Behind Nairobi 2029: The Journalist(s) Who Helped Tell Kenya’s Story

Behind the glitz of Kenya’s winning bid lies a 14-year journey fueled by dedicated storytellers. While fans celebrated the historic Budapest victory, veteran sports journalist Elias Makori and his tea...

Mzee ni Wewe! Kenenisa Bekele, 44, Returns to Berlin, Alisa Vainio Added to Elite Field

Ethiopian Legend Returns to His Favorite Hunting Ground, Ready to Defy Father Time and Chase Masters Glory on the Roads of Germany. The ultimate master of distance running is back. At 44 years old, Ke...

CAF President Motsepe to visit Tanzania, Kenya for Afcon 2027 Preparations

Confederation of African Football Patrice Motsepe to undertake an important two-day visit to Tanzania and Kenya this week as part of on-going TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon Pamoja 2027...

Haile Gebrselassie: Let’s Work Together for a Memorable World Championship!

Ethiopia’s distance running legend and multiple world record holder Haile Gebrselassie among the first global figures to congratulate Kenya on the successful bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Champ...

Nairobi and Munich to host 2029 and 2031 World Athletics Championships

Nairobi and Munich have been selected to host the 2029 and 2031 World Athletics Championships, respectively, following one of the strongest bidding processes in the history of the sport’s flagship eve...