Uganda's Kiprotich wins men's marathon

Stephen Kiprotich rounded a corner late in the race and simply took off. A surprise surge from a surprise winner. So swift and unexpected was his move that the runner from Uganda turned the last......

Mosop wins Chicago Marathon in course record

Kenyan Moses Mosop won the 34th Chicago Marathon on Sunday, surging away from the field with 10 kms to go and setting a course record of two hours five minutes 37 seconds. Liliya Shobukhova of......

Mutai sets course record in London Kenyan double

World silver medallist Emmanuel Mutai set a men's course record in the men's London marathon on Sunday to complete a Kenyan double on a fine spring morning. Mutai clocked two hours four minutes 40......

London Marathon organisers to airlift top Kenyans

Olympic gold medallist Sammy Wanjiru's hopes of defending his London Marathon title have been boosted by the news that race organisers have arranged for a private plane to pick him up from Kenya,......

Images: When volcanic ash cloud disrupts sports

A round-up of how the volcanic ash cloud which has paralysed air travel has affected sporting events around Europe. ENGLAND Fulham's Europa League semi-final, first leg away to Hamburg on......