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Beatrice Chebet Named LG_SJAK Sports Personality for December
Kenya’s Beatrice Chebet had such an amazing 2023 that ended with a world record run on the eve of the new year. This has earned her the Sports Personality of the Month title from SJAK/LG. Below is the press release from SJAK. Beatrice Chebet Named LG_SJAK Sports Personality for December Nairobi, Kenya, January 18, 2023…
Dera Dida to defend Dubai Marathon crown in 2024
Below is a press release from the Dubai Marathon organizers featuring Dera Dida, who is coming back to defend her title in 2024. Dubai (UAE): Less than ten months after winning the 2023 Dubai Marathon,Ethiopian star Dera Dida has confirmed she will return to the UAE to defendher Dubai crown on January 7. Earlier this…
Unusual Kenyan recreational runner, Ezekiel Onyango, sets his sights on the Abbott World Marathon Majors
Ezekiel Onyango, a veteran doctor, is one of the Kenyan runners who run not as a means to earn a living but as a hobby and a way to ensure they live an active and healthy lifestyle. As a recreational runner, he is set on a journey to run all the world’s major marathons; Tokyo,…
Faith Kipyegon delivers in Doha
Faith Kipyegon’s performance was one of the highlights of the Diamond League season opener in Doha, where a number of other world leading and meeting records were registered. Either the events at the first Diamond League meeting today in Doha were exceptionally amazing, or we needed to remember how exciting the track and field meet…
2023 Doha Diamond League Preview
Of all the big athletic stars in the world, a good number of them will turn up for the 2023 Doha Diamond League tomorrow in the capital city of Qatar in what promises to be an amazing event. Besides yearning to garner early points toward the final Diamond League meeting in Eugene, athletes will also…
Kenyan Long-distance Running Coaches’ Simple but lethal marathon training Programs
Duration and distances are the two main ways often used by Kenyan long-distance running coaches to issue weekly or monthly running training programs to their runners. It could be a one-hour or a 12km easy run; a 40-minute or a 7km jog; a two-hour or a 25km run; a 3hr or a 30 km long…