Eliud Kipchoge Stories

Eliud Kipchoge to make grand comeback at 2025 London Marathon
Rama Mohammed  |  Jan 17, 2025

Eliud Kipchoge will return to the TCS London Marathon on Sunday, 27 April 2025. The 40-year-old will face a strong field as he looks to prove he can s...

National icons honoured during 60th anniversary of Kenya's diplomatic journey
Mwangi Maina  |  Dec 03, 2024

From retired military veterans to world-class athletes, these individuals were hailed for their contributions to peacebuilding, diplomacy, and sports.

Eliud Kipchoge appointed UNESCO ambassador for sports, integrity, and education
Rama Mohammed  |  Oct 10, 2024

Eliud Kipchoge, the renowned two-time Olympic champion, has been appointed as the UNESCO ambassador for sports, integrity, and values. Announced at th...

Kenya's Paris Olympics performance highlights need for sporting diversification
Rama Mohammed  |  Aug 17, 2024

Kenya's impressive haul of 11 medals at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games highlights both its enduring strength in athletics and the pressing need to diver...

Understanding Eliud Kipchoge’s role at the next Olympic games
Michael Kirwa  |  Aug 16, 2024

As the 2024 Paris Olympic Games close, attention turns to Los Angeles 2028, where marathon legend Eliud Kipchoge is expected to take on a new role bey...

PARIS 2024: Eliud Kipchoge and Peres Jepchirchir aim to defend Olympic marathon titles
Michael Kirwa  |  Aug 10, 2024

The men's marathon is on Saturday morning from 9AM EAT while the women's marathon will be on Sunday at the same time

Eliud Kipchoge shifts focus to shorter races
Rama Mohammed  |  Nov 01, 2024

After years focused solely on marathons, Eliud Kipchoge is making a notable shift back to shorter races. In a new partnership with Thailand, the legen...

Marathon legend Eliud Kipchoge sued over multi-million shilling property
Joseph Ndunda  |  May 15, 2024

The case is centered on a 200-acre piece of land sold to Eliud Kipchoge and Brimin Kipruto by former runner Daniel Komen

Eliud Kipchoge reflects on online abuse after Kelvin Kiptum's demise
Rama Mohammed  |  May 07, 2024

The double Olympic champion opened up about the torment of facing baseless accusations and online abuse following the tragic death of fellow Kenyan at...

Immortality beckons as Kipchoge and Jepchirchir make Team Kenya final marathon teams
Michael Kirwa  |  May 01, 2024

Timothy Kiplagat and Sharon Looked have been named as reserves for the men's and women's teams respectively

More Than Just a Kit: The design process of Kenya’s Olympics’ athletics kit
Michael Kirwa  |  Apr 15, 2024

Sportswear manufacturer Nike recently released the official kit for Team Kenya athletes for the upcoming Paris Olympics

Kenya reveals Paris Olympics Marathon teams
Rama Mohammed  |  Apr 04, 2024

The final three and two reserves will be announced a day to the olympics

Eliud Kipchoge stuns senior military officers with 116 life values
Michael Kirwa  |  Mar 13, 2024

Eliud Kipchoge recently delivered a riveting Lecture of Opportunity at the National Defence College in Karen, Kenya, stunning senior military officers...

Kipruto breaks Tokyo Marathon record as Kipchoge endures career-worst finish
Rama Mohammed  |  Mar 03, 2024

Benson Kipruto made headlines at the Tokyo Marathon by shattering the course record, contrasting sharply with Eliud Kipchoge's unexpected struggle, as...

Details emerge of Kelvin Kiptum's fatal crash
Mary Wambui  |  Feb 12, 2024

The athlete drove in the ditch for about 60 metres before hitting a big tree.

In the footsteps of legends: Aden Siyad Osman aims to be Kenya's next marathon sensation
Abdimalik Hajir  |  Jan 18, 2024

Nicknamed "Kipchoge Wa Garissa", Aden Siyad Osman, a budding marathoner, is hoping to emulate Eliud Kipchoge and become Kenya's next big star in athle...

Kenya unveils star-studded marathon lineup for 2024 Olympic Games in Paris
Sports Reporter  |  Dec 07, 2023

The long-listed athletes include prominent names such as 2019 women's world champion Ruth Chepng'etich and two-time Olympic silver medallist in the 50...

Eliud Kipchoge expresses gratitude for Honorary Doctorate Degree, calls for global contribution
Sports Reporter  |  Dec 03, 2023

"To the graduating class, education, I firmly believe, is the most empowering tool we possess. It not only equips individuals to fend for themselves b...

Marathon legend Eliud Kipchoge awarded Doctorate Degree by JKUAT for outstanding achievements
Sports Reporter  |  Dec 01, 2023

The conferred Doctor of Human Letters (L.H.D) represents one of the four honorary doctorate honors granted to individuals who have made significant co...

Eliud Kipchoge wins prestigious Princess of Asturias Award for unmatched marathon legacy
Eastleigh Voice Reporter  |  Oct 21, 2023

Renowned as an unrivaled force in the realm of athletics, Eliud Kipchoge has seized the illustrious Princess of Asturias Award in the sports category...

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