Athletics

Topic: Athletics

How Athletics Kenya is working to close the gender gap

By World Athletics 2026-09-04 13:28:28

World Athletics has also set a target of at least 40 per cent female representation among CECS Level 1 coaches by 2029, with an interim target of 35 per cent by 2027.

Kenya's athletics legends nominated for 2026 National Heroes honours

By Mike Kihaki 2026-09-02 22:21:08

12 Kenyan athletes and sports personalities have been proposed for recognition as National Heroes this year.

It's down to prayers after Nairobi bids to host world athletics event

By Stephen Rutto 2026-08-11 06:25:04

Nairobi has officially entered the race to stage the 2029 World Athletics Championships after Athletics Kenya (AK) submitted the country’s formal bid to host the global showpiece.

It's down to prayers after Nairobi bids to host world athletics event

By Stephen Ruto 2026-08-10 21:57:33

Nairobi has officially entered the race to stage the 2029 World Athletics Championships after Athletics Kenya (AK) submitted the country’s formal bid to host the global showpiece.

Kenya focusing on athletics than football, Asamoah Gyan says

By Mike Kihaki 2026-08-02 19:42:33

Ghanaian football legend Asamoah Gyan has blamed Kenya's emphasis on athletics for the country's slow progress in football.

From athletics dream to war captivity: Family pleads for Evans Kibet's return

By Martin Ndiema 2026-07-30 09:30:05

Nestled in the serene hills of Kipchiria, Kaptama Location, Mt Elgon Sub-County, a family faces each day filled with uncertainty, holding onto hope for the safe return of their son.