LOCAL athletes have been invited to participate in this year's edition of the MTN Kampala International marathon set for November 22 at Kololo Airstrip in Kampala Central division.
Olympic, Chicago and London Marathon champion Samuel Wanjiru is considering relocating to Japan because he fears for his security, especially at his rural home in Nyahururu, which has been raided twice by thugs.
FORMER world bronze medallist Moses Kipsiro is set to defend his 10km title in the MTN Kampala marathon due November 22. The start and finish of the sixth edition will be at Kololo Airstrip.
Controversy and confusion marred the official launch of the Maasai Mara marathon on Tuesday with Athletics Kenya threatening to ban any local athlete who takes part in the event set for November 29.
As part of the celebration of the 22nd anniversary of the Change, the Tunisian Motorcycle Federation and Related Disciplines is organizing an international event of motorcycles and quads dubbed "2009 Enduro Carthage ". The event will take place on November
HARLOW AC runner Andrew Osagie has set his sights on next year's Commonwealth Games after being set back on track by double Olympic gold medallist Dame Kelly Holmes.
A Sh150,000 jackpot has been introduced in the Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) national cross country series for the most consistent male and female runners over the six-leg competition.
THE increased number of participants in the MTN Kampala International marathon will cost the organisers sh100m more. Sh800m had earlier been earmarked for the annual event.
THE national cycling team-Team Rwanda departs this afternoon for the African continental road cycling championship that will run from November 4 to 8 in Windhoek-Namibia.
DIEUDONNE Disi's recent spectacular run was finally halted yesterday. The athletics ace failed to post a podium finish after finishing a distant 6th in the New Delhi half marathon.
The fastest man on earth, Usain Bolt was on Saturday made a Maasai Moran at a brief ceremony at Segere Ranch in Laikipia where the Zeitz Foundation is establishing a conservation programme.
James Kwambai is tipped as one of the men to take a generous bite of the Big Apple race; the New York City marathon, which will be celebrating its 40th edition on Sunday.