Kenya's Chepngetich smashes women's marathon world record

IMAGE: Ruth Chepngetich easily pulled away from the competition and won the race. Photograph: Chicago Marathon/Instagram Kenya's Ruth Chepngetich put on a performance for the ages as she......

Sports Shorts: After Asian Games high, Jinson finishes seventh

Chitra finishes creditable 4th, Jinson seventh in IAAF Continental Cup IMAGE: India's Jinson Johnson. Photograph: India Allsports/Twitter PU Chitra finished a creditable fourth in women's......

Kibiwott, Chepkirui win Delhi half marathon

Kenya's Francis Kibiwott and Lineth Chepkirui won the men's and women's titles in the Delhi Hutch half marathon on Sunday.Kibiwott covered the distance of 21.097 kms in one hour, one minute and 36......

Lel to defend title in Delhi

Kenya's Martin Lel will defend the men's title at the world half-marathon championships in New Delhi on October 3.However, Britain's Paula Radcliffe, who won her third title in four years at......

Kirui, Yingjie emerge winners

More fancied racers were relegated to secondary positions as Paul Kirui of Kenya and Yingjie Sun of China won the men's and women's titles respectively in the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships......