Bernard Cheruiyot

Bernard Cheruiyot

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  • Relief as World Athletics ratifies Phanuel Koech’s World U20 1500m record

    Relief as World Athletics ratifies Phanuel Koech’s World U20 1500m record

    The then 18-year-old ran 3:27.72 to finish second behind Azeddine Habz during the Paris Wanda Diamond League meeting, breaking the previous U20 world record of 3:28.81 set by fellow Kenyan Ronald Kwemoi in Monaco in 2014.

  • Noah Kibet to feature at Czech Indoor Gala in Ostrava

    Noah Kibet to feature at Czech Indoor Gala in Ostrava

    The 21-year-old Kibet kicks off his 2026 indoor season as he builds towards the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Torun, Poland, next month.With Athletics Kenya confirming there will be no trials for team selection, Kibet will use the meet to catch the eyes of the selectors....

  • CS Mvurya bets on new sports laws to transform sector

    CS Mvurya bets on new sports laws to transform sector

    The draft, prepared by a ministerial taskforce chaired by John Ohaga, proposes to replace the Sports Act 2013 with a modern framework that strengthens governance, protects athletes, and aligns sports with the Competency-Based Education (CBE) system.

  • Athletics Kenya cancels World Indoor Championships trials

    Athletics Kenya cancels World Indoor Championships trials

    The selection will cover the 60m men, 60m hurdles women, and the 400m, 800m, 1500m and 3000m for both men and women.

  • AIU bans Kenya’s athlete Brian Limo for five-years over doping

    AIU bans Kenya’s athlete Brian Limo for five-years over doping

    All his results from April 5, 2025 have been disqualified.

  • Benson Kipruto throws down the gauntlet ahead of Boston comeback

    Benson Kipruto throws down the gauntlet ahead of Boston comeback

    “Boston holds a special place in my heart, as I won my first major there in 2021 and have finished third twice,” said the Olympic bronze medallist. “I look forward to starting my 2026 season and racing a fast group of men in April.”

  • Trailblazing Lokedi eyes historic Boston Marathon title defense

    Trailblazing Lokedi eyes historic Boston Marathon title defense

    The 31-year-old Kenyan, raised in Olaare Village in Burnt Forest, Uasin Gishu County, and hailing from Kaptagat, went on to confirm her consistency on the world stage six months later by finishing second at the New York City Marathon in an official personal best of 2:20:07....

  • Nike Discovery Kenya Cross Country returns to Eldoret

    Nike Discovery Kenya Cross Country returns to Eldoret

    Race Director David Letting says preparations are in top gear, underlining the event’s unmatched role in identifying and nurturing young talent.

  • Ndinda, Chepng’eno dominate Thika AK weekend meet

    Ndinda, Chepng’eno dominate Thika AK weekend meet

    The 19-year-old produced a strong, controlled run to stop the clock at 10minutes 28.9seconds, finishing ahead of Tecla Cheserek (10:34.6) and Winsam Cherono (10:35.5).

  • Oketch, Mweresa to headline Thika AK track and field circuit

    Oketch, Mweresa to headline Thika AK track and field circuit

    Reigning national 400m champion Oketch will be eager to assert her dominance in the women’s 400m following a breakthrough 2025 campaign that saw her rise onto the global stage. Veteran sprinter Mweresa is also set to feature, with plans to double up in the 200m and 400m as he kicks off his season....