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Kenya's Amos Kipruto, 34, won the men's Chicago Marathon in a personal best 2:01:09, and Sharon Lokedi was second in the women's race, The Star reported on 11 October.
Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge won the Melbourne Marathon on 11 October in a course record, his first marathon win since Berlin in 2023, Capital FM reported.
On Sunday 11 October, Kenyans Brigid Kosgei, Sharon Lokedi and Loice Chemnung race in the women's field at the 48th Chicago Marathon. Sabastian Sawe will miss the race through injury, the Chicago Sun-Times reported on 6 October.
On 6 October 2026, World Athletics named Kenyans Agnes Ngetich and Sabastian Sawe among its World Athlete of the Year nominees; winners will be announced in Monaco on 29 November.
On 4 October 2026, Bernard Kiprop Koech and Jackline Chepngeno gave Kenya both titles at the Generali Köln Marathon, each breaking the course record, according to Runner's World Germany.
