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Kenya: Kiptum Broke World Half Marathon Record in Valencia With 58:18

Kenya’s Abraham Kiptum broke the men’s world record* at the IAAF Gold Label road race on Sunday October 28, clocking 58:18. Kiptum’s performance was a five-second improvement on the previous world record set by Eritrea’s Zersenay Tadese in Lisbon in 2010. The 29-year-old claimed the Valencia title over runner-up Jemal Yimer, and Abadi Hadi. “I can’t believe…

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Interview with Ludovic Pezé, founder of Motors Formula Team

Today we're going at the discovery of Motors Formula Team. The first African International professional motorsports startup and team, based in France and Mauritius. In this interview, founder and Director Ludovic Pezé tells us more about the startup: Ludovic Pezé, and the creation of "Motors Formula Team" I’m 26 years old Mauritian born in Monaco. I…

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Kenya: Eliud Kipchoge scores new marathon world record 2:01:39s

The new Marathon World Record is now 2:01:39s. 33-year-old Eliud Kipchoge, widely regarded as the greatest marathon runner of the modern era, ran an official time of 2 hours 1 minutes and 39s, on Sunday during the Berlin Marathon. 2 hours 1 minutes and 39s, That's how long, or little, it took Kenyan super runner Eliud Kipchoge to cover…

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First female Kenyan Alpine Olympic skier bringing change -Sabrina Simader

Alpine-skiing is not a popular sport amongst African athletes for obvious reasons. Although some African countries do get cold winters along with snowfall. It’s never quite enough for this extreme sport. That however didn’t stop Sabrina Simader, a Kenyan born, now Olympic Alpine skier. Road to 2018 Winter Olympic Games Born in Kenya and raised…

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