Kiplagat denies Straneo to retain marathon title

Kenyan Edna Kiplagat defied hot and humid conditions and a brave front-running display from Italian Valeria Straneo to become the first woman to retain the world marathon title on Saturday.......

Kenyans dominate as Farah toils in London debut

Double Olympic champion Mo Farah toiled on his highly-anticipated marathon debut with the Briton trailing in eighth as Kenyans Wilson Kipsang and Edna Kiplagat secured London titles on Sunday.......

PHOTOS: Farah, Bolt ignite Day 1 of athletics world championships

Mo Farah and Usain Bolt ignited the first day of the athletics world championships on Saturday but the event was blighted by dire crowds and yet another high-profile doping scandal for a leading......

This runner won despite stopping to return a rival's water bottle

'I had to put back something which was not mine' 'I was afraid, because you know, if you miss water it can affect you' IMAGE: Edna Kiplagat of Kenya crosses the finish line to win the women's......

Chepngetich beats Doha heat to win midnight marathon

Ruth Chepngetich has clocked the third fastest marathon of all-time, but did not come close to matching that in punishing conditions. Her winning time of two hours, 32 minutes, 43 seconds was the......