This Sunday, as dawn breaks over Nairobi and golden rays kiss the city’s skyline, over 15,000 runners — elite athletes, weekend warriors, fun runners, and first-timers, will fill the streets in the third edition of…
By Brigid Chebet A quiet revolution is taking place in Kenya’s athletics landscape one rooted not only in medals and records, but in community, sustainability, and vision. When Coach Barnabas Kitilit began involving athletes at…
By Victoria Kaigai When Faith Kipyegon crossed the finish line in 4:06.42 at last Thursday’s “Breaking4” attempt, she delivered the fastest mile ever run by a woman — shaving 1.22 seconds off her own world…
By Elias Makori at the Stade Charlety, Paris On May 6, 1954, Briton Roger Bannister turned around the men’s mile by dipping under the mythical four-minute barrier, running the distance in three minutes, 59.4 seconds.…
By Victoria Kaigai When Faith Kipyegon steps onto the track at the Stade Sebastian Charlety in Paris to run the mile tonight, she will be chasing more than a world record. She will be joining a rare lineage…
By Elias Makori at the Stade Charlety, Paris With just three days ahead of Faith Kipyegon’s “Breaking4” challenge, global track and field stars alongside Kenya’s Ambassador to France have rallied behind Kenya’s multiple Olympic gold…
By Robert Rutto In the balmy evening air of Monaco’s Stade Louis II on July 21, 2023, Faith Kipyegon took to the track not just as a champion, but as a conqueror, ready to etch…
By Elias Makori at the Stade Charlety, Paris In a global media webinar moderated by Jenna Golden, the Global Senior Director for Sports Marketing and Athlete Communications at US sportswear giants Nike, Faith Kipyegon this…
By Elias Makori at the Stade Charlety, Paris While there’s no love lost between Faith Kipyegon and Beatrice Chebet on the track, away from the running shorts and singlets, the two stars cannot hide their…
By Robert Rutto Beneath the French sky, at Stade Charléty’s glow on July 7, 2024, the evening air hummed with possibility. The pacemakers dropped their jet wings and Faith Kipyegon, in Kenyan crimson, launched her…
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