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More Kenyan athletes have been banned for doping-related offences, including 45-year-old Rita Jeptoo, previously banned.

Anti-Doping Christopher Kelsall - March 3, 2026

© Copyright - 2026 - Athletics Illustrated The integrity crisis in Kenyan sport shows no sign of easing. The Anti-Doping...

Rita Jeptoo and 11 other Doping Sanctions

Anti-Doping Christopher Kelsall - January 30, 2015

© Copyright - 2015 - Athletics Illustrated Kenya’s fastest active female marathon runner, Rita Jeptoo, has been suspended by Athletics...

Is Rita Jeptoo Cornered or Is Athletics Kenya Playing Softball?

Anti-Doping Christopher Kelsall - January 16, 2015

© Copyright - 2015 - Athletics Illustrated Rita Jeptoo, the Kenyan marathon runner who was caught testing positive for the...

Kenyan Priscah Jeptoo to race the Nairobi Standard Chartered Marathon on Sunday, is she clean?

Anti-Doping Christopher Kelsall - October 28, 2022

© Copyright - 2022 - Athletics Illustrated Off the line and out of the blocks, the doping question gets asked....

Three month wait for Jeptoo decision

Anti-Doping Christopher Kelsall - January 17, 2015

© Copyright - 2014 - Athletics Illustrated Disgraced Kenyan drugs cheat Rita Jeptoo appeared before a disciplinary hearing on Thursday,...

Chicago Marathon: Race preview, how to watch, and list of seeded athletes

Marathons Christopher Kelsall - September 30, 2026

The Berlin Marathon in September unofficially kicks off the autumn marathon season. Several major races follow, including Chicago, Amsterdam,...

Kenya’s doping reckoning has a missing piece: Who gets caught and who gets away?

Anti-Doping Christopher Kelsall - September 30, 2026

© Copyright - 2026 - Athletics Illustrated At 17, Kenyan 800 metre runner Angela Ndungwa Munguti received a four-year...

Boston Marathon will accept record numbers despite faster cut-off time

Marathons Christopher Kelsall - September 29, 2026

On Tuesday, September 29, the Boston Athletic Association announced a new time limit for the 131st running of the...

Sabastian Sawe’s coach, Claudio Berardelli, was associated with at least five athletes suspended for doping

Anti-Doping Christopher Kelsall - May 14, 2026

Updated: May 16, 2026, 810 AM PST Editor’s note: The three primary athletes referenced below were coached by Claudio Berardelli...

When stars like Jacob Kiplimo and Beatrice Chebet force an uncomfortable question about trust in performance

Anti-Doping Christopher Kelsall - March 12, 2026

© Copyright - 2026 - Athletics Illustrated Uganda’s Jacob Kiplimo and Kenya’s Beatrice Chebet have something in common. In their...

National Olympic Committee of Kenya did not even try to discuss anti-doping in its strategic plan for LA28

Anti-Doping Christopher Kelsall - November 20, 2025

© Copyright - 2025 - Athletics Illustrated The National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOCK) gathered last week to target and...

Why the Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya is not yet banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency

Anti-Doping Christopher Kelsall - October 4, 2025

© Copyright - 2025 - Athletics Illustrated On September 11, 2025, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) declared that...

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