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Kenya’s Kipruto Ready To Step Up Steeplechase Ladder

Kenya's Olympic 3,000 metres steeplechase champion Conseslus Kipruto feels victory at this year's world championships...

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China, Ethiopia Explore Ways To Forge Athletics Partnership

The commitment is already there from the Ethiopian and Chinese side to form possible partnership in the athletics...

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Farah Romps Home At Prefontaine

Four-time Olympic champion Mo Farah romped to victory in the 5,000m at the Prefontaine Classic Diamond League meeting...

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Centrowitz Dominates Farah In 1,500m At USATF Distance Classic

American Matthew Centrowitz, the 1,500 meter Olympic champion at the Rio Games, dominated Britain's Mo Farah, the...

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Kenyan Runner Comes Close, But 2-Hour Marathon Barrier Remains Unbroken

Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge came tantalizingly close to breaking one of the most coveted frontiers left in athletics, running...

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Kipchoge Narrowly Misses Two-Hour Marathon Attempt

Reigning Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge from Kenya narrowly failed in his attempt to complete the distance...

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Marathon Runners Target Two-Hour Barrier

Three elite runners backed by a small army of scientists will on Saturday attempt an audacious assault on the...

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Kenya’s Keitany Wins London Marathon In Record Time

Kenya's Mary Keitany set the fastest time in a women-only marathon as she won a third London Marathon on Sunday in an...

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Bekele Star Attraction For Marathon With Royal Touch

Ethiopian track legend Kenenisa Bekele believes he is in the sort of form to break Eliud Kipchoge's fastest ever time...

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Adidas Sparks Furor With Boston Marathon ‘survivor’ Email

German sportswear giant Adidas sparked a social media outcry Tuesday after sending an email congratulating runners in...

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Paris Marathons Won By Husband and Wife Lonyangata, Rionoripo

Kenya's Paul Lonyangata won the 41st Paris marathon on Sunday with his wife Purity Rionoripo taking the women's race....

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Tehran’s First Marathon

Hundreds of runners took part in Tehran's first-ever marathon on Friday, but many women were outraged to find they...

International

2016 Olympic Marathon Champion Fails Drugs Test

Olympic marathon champion Jemima Sumgong has failed an out-of-competition drugs test. The 32-year-old tested positive...

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Olympic Marathon Champion Fails Drugs Test

Jemima Sumgong, the first Kenyan woman to win Olympic marathon gold when she triumphed at Rio in 2016, has failed an...

International

Kenya’s Joyciline Jepkosgei Breaks Four World Records

Kenya's Joyciline Jepkosgei broke four world records as she stormed to victory at the Prague Half Marathon. The...

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Kenya Dominate World Cross-Country Champs

Kenya dominated the World Cross-Country Championships on Sunday, Geoffrey Kamworor defending his men's title, Irene...

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Kenya and Ethiopia Renew World Cross Country Rivalry

Kenya and their east African middle and long-distance running rivals, Ethiopia, will come face-to-face again at the...

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Kampala Hosts First Major Sports Showpiece

The World Cross Country Championship takes place in Kampala Sunday in Uganda's biggest ever sports showpiece, with the...

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Life Bans For China’s Marathon Cheats

China will ban marathon cheats for life to clamp down on scandals that have dogged the fast-growing sport, which saw...