Training during the Covid-19 pandemic brought a lot of childhood memories back and changed my focus on how I now see running. In my primary school days in the 1990s, I lived around 5km away from my school. School rules required that the pupils in the upper primary classes report to school by 5:30 AM […]
Below is a press release from World Athletics on the ratification of three world records that were set this year. Women's world 100m hurdles record12.12 Tobi Amusan (NGR) Eugene 24 July 2022 Men's world pole vault record6.21m Mondo Duplantis (SWE) Eugene 24 July 2022 Women’s world 400m hurdles record50.68 Sydney McLaughlin (USA) Eugene 22 July 202251.41 Sydney McLaughlin (USA) […]
Below is a press release by World Athletics on the climate Sustainability challenges addressed at Zurich roundtable More than 70% of athletes are either extremely concerned or very concerned about climate change, while 72% say that climate change has already impacted them and 75% say that climate change has impacted our sport. That's according to […]
Some of the athletes who have trained under coach Mitei of Pace Sports Management include Vivian Cheruiyot, Winnie Chebet in the women's 800m, Bethwel Birgen in the men's 1500m, Jeremiah Mutai in the men's 800m and Mercy Njoroge in the women 3,000m Steeplechase, Mark Kiptoo in the marathon, Mika Kogo and Mike Kigen, among many […]
The World Athletics Championships Budapest 23 timetable, revealed today (26), features 14 action-packed stadium sessions, to be held from 19-27 August in the Hungarian capital. Instead of a 10-day programme, as has been the case for the past five senior global championships, the 2023 World Championships schedule spreads the 49 disciplines across nine days of action. […]
This is a press release from World Athletics on the cancellation of the 2022 World Half Marathon Championships. The World Athletics Council has reluctantly decided to cancel the World Athletics Half Marathon Championships Yangzhou 22 in November 2022, as a consequence of the pandemic. Following extensive discussions with the local organising committee (LOC) and the […]