Ugandan Joshua Cheptegei and Ethiopian Letesenbet Gidey broke decade-old world records in distance track races, using new light-pacing technology at a special event in Valencia, Spain, on Wednesday.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rebecca Cheptegei, an Ugandan distance runner who competed in the 2024 Paris Olympics, has passed away after being set ablaze by ...

Joshua Cheptegei is running 140 to 160 kilometers a week in preparation for his marathon debut in Valencia on December 3, through relentless mud in Uganda. At his training camp in Kapchorwa, Uganda, ...

The man of the hour for Saturday's World Half-Marathon Championships in Gdynia, Poland, is multiple world record holder Joshua Cheptegei. (c) 2020 Race Results Weekly ...

The 33-year-old died at around 5 a.m. local time on Thursday, Sept. 5, per local reports Becca Longmire is a digital news writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024. Her work ...