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John Korir wins the Boston Maratho

Boston Marathon 2026: Defending Champion John Korir to Face World Champion Alphonce Simbu

by World Athletics
January 22, 2026
Sports
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Korir’s 2:04:45 victory in Boston last year came just six months after he triumphed at the 2024 Chicago Marathon.

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Hellen Obiri Smashes Long-Standing Course Record to Regain New York City Marathon Title

by World Athletics
November 2, 2025
Sports
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For the first time in the history of the prestigious event, Kenya achieved podium sweeps of both the men’s and women’s races.

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Benson Kipruto and Brigid Kosgei Announced for Tokyo Marathon

by World Athletics
January 26, 2025
Sports/World
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Kenya’s Kipruto, who also set a Japanese all-comers' record when winning in Tokyo last year in 2:02:16, will be joined in the men’s race by Uganda’s Joshua Cheptegei, the world 5000m and 10,000m record holder

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Out of Stadium Athlete of the Year 2024 nominees

Benson Kipruto, Agnes Jebet, Ruth Chepngetich among Nominees for Out of Stadium Athlete of the Year 2024

by World Athletics
October 30, 2024
Sports
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The vote to determine the Out of Stadium Athlete of the Year finalists is now open on World Athletics' social media platforms. It will close on 3 November.

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2024 Paris Olympics: Athletics Kenya Unveils 10,000m Squad

by Uasin Gishu News
June 13, 2024
Sports
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The women's team will be led by the current world record holder in the 10,000 metres Beatrice Chebet. 

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Kipruto and Kebede run Japanese all-comers’ records in Tokyo

by World Athletics Uasin Gishu News
March 3, 2024
Sports/World
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5 mins read

The men’s race went out on world record pace but by 15km the tempo had settled slightly and a four-strong group

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