UK Athletics performance director Dave Collins has backed Mark Lewis-Francis to return to the top of the sport but admitted the injury that has ruled him out of the Olympic Ga

MOSES Kipsiro will miss the Africa Championship because he has got little time to adjust from the cross country races to the track. The continental event is due next week in Addis Ababa.

Kenyan duo of Albert Kemboi and Sylvester Kipchirchir spiced up this month's club's athletics championship by recording impressive wins in 800m and 1500m events at Kicukiro grounds over the weekend.

Athletes selected for the Africa senior Athletics Championship have expressed their concern over the limited time for training before the competition, which starts in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on Wednesday.

Steeplechaser Mercy Wanjiku Njoroge has been added to the national team for the 16th Africa Athletics Championships, to make the Kenyan contingent to the event 40.

Athletes from all over the country will participate in a peace race on Sunday.

Last evening, Robert 'Mwafrika' Cheruiyot etched his name in Boston Marathon and Kenyan distance running folklore when he equalled compatriot Catherine Ndereba's record as a four-time winner of the event.