Athletics

Kenya's sprinting sensation, Ferdinand Omanyala, will not be competing at the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth trials

Kenya still has a chance to redeem itself with a gold anticipated in the women’s 1500m race.

With no Kenyan yet to match his stunning success in the short-distance races, he hopes more sprinters come up and shine.

Jacky, shocked marathon enthusiasts when she announced the sad news of her amputation following a ravaging battle with Ewing sarcoma.

The event hailed as the richest in Africa, saw the organizers set aside about Ksh44.8 million for the winners

Omanyala emerged victorious in the competitions held at the Kasarani Stadium in Nairobi on Saturday, May 7.

His coach confirmed that the athlete won't be participating in the final track event of the day at Kasarani Stadium.

The National and Commonwealth Games champion registered his season best in his second attempt.

The marathon route runs through various roads including the Nairobi Expressway.

The Kenyan athlete was left out of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics squad where Kenya lost the race for the first time in over four decades.

The annual athletic event attracts elite athletes from across the world.

The Olympic champion was quick to acknowledge Kenays sprinter Ferdinand Omanyala and the accomplishments he has made.

The Jamaican athlete was excited to be in the country this being her first time visiting Kenya.

Omanyala was quick to point out that in the upcoming Kip Keino Classic he doubts if there is any threat to him.

Joan Chelimo who is Kenyan born changed her citizenship to Romania in 2018 where she has since found success.

The IEBC, which issued a clearance letter to the athlete, noted that he had been cleared to run for the seat.

The death of Tirop shocked many after found dead in her house in Iten, Elgeyo Marakwet on October 13, 2021. 

Kandie missed the Tokyo Olympics due to a right knee injury, missing a chance to make his maiden appearance at the Olympics. 

Athletes at the camp start their day at 5 am before the first training session which runs from 6 am for an hour. 

The first edition of the competition is slated for Sunday, May 8, 2022, along the newly-built Nairobi Expressway.