The Latest Breaking News from Jacob Kiplimo

Record number of people enter London Marathon 2027 ballot after historic 2026 edition

Over 1.3 million people have applied for next year’s event, set to take place on 25 April

The Independent UK · May 5

Robo athletes miss the point of sport – there is no drama without emotion

We are in a world where robots compete against humans and while perfect scores might be impressive, they are also dull

The Guardian - UK · May 1

Jacob Kiplimo: I don’t fear Sabastian Sawe and a sub 1:58 marathon is now possible

Exclusive: Kiplimo finished third in Sunday’s London Marathon, behind sub-two hour finishers Sabastian Sawe and Yomif Kejelcha, with all three men under the previous world record on a historic day for sport

The Independent UK · Apr 29

Humanoid robot smashes human half-marathon world record in Beijing race

The winning robot ran the half marathon nearly seven minutes faster than the current human record set by Jacob Kiplimo.

Euronews · Apr 20

World Athletics Cross Country Championships TV channel, start time and how to watch

Everything you need to know as the world’s best head to Tallahassee

The Independent UK · Jan 10

Sabastian Sawe on the marathon world record and why it’s ’the worst moment ever to run very fast’

Exclusive interview: Sawe attempted to break Kelvin Kiptum’s men’s marathon world record in Berlin this year, only for sweltering conditions to deny him, but the Kenyan runner tells Jack Rathborn how he plans to get it next time and the importance of anti-doping in the sport

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2025

Chicago Marathon Results: Conner Mantz Makes History — But It's the Women's Results Everyone's Talking About

Conner Mantz breaks the 23-year-old US marathon record as Hawi Feysa claims a stunning win in the women's race at the 2025 Chicago Marathon.

International Business Times UK · Oct 13, 2025

Chicago Marathon results: Jacob Kiplimo wins first major and Conner Mantz smashes 23-year record

Kiplimo at one stage threatened Kelvin Kiptum’s world record but put down a marker on just his second appearance at a marathon

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2025

London Marathon 2025: Results in full and find out where your friends and family finished

Tracking and results as more than 56,000 run 26.2 miles around the streets of the capital

Evening Standard · Apr 27, 2025

London Marathon 2025 prediction: Kiplimo and Hassan to make history in the capital

Read the latest odds and tips ahead of the 2025 London Marathon on Sunday

The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2025