2016 Great Ethiopian Run: Gashahun and Tesfaye are Surprise Winners
Haile Gebrselassie, Abe Gashahun, Foiteyn Tesfaye and Richard Nerurkar (photo:ethiopianrun.org) Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Abe Gashahun and Foiteyn Tesfaye, both...
Athletics
Semi-Marathon de Boulogne-Billancourt: Yitayal Atnafu to defend title
Yitayal atnafu of Ethiopia (Photo: Anthony Chaumontel) The 20th edition of the Semi-Marathon Boulogne-Billancourt Christian Granger will see Ethiopia’s Yitayal...
A closer look at the 2016 World Athlete of the Year Women’s Finalists
Almaz Ayana in Rabat With just 16 days to go until the IAAF Athletics Awards 2016 which will reveal the...
Marathon des Alpes Maritimes Nice-Cannes: Konjit Tilahun victorious
Konjit Tilahun of Ethiopia (photo: Le Marathon des Alpes-Maritimes Nice-Cannes Facebook page) Ethiopia’s Konjit Tilahun and Kenya’s Elisha Kipchirchir were crowned...
Tigist Girma wins Beirut Marathon
Tigist Girma wins the Beirut marathon (photo: Marathon organizers) Beirut, Lebanon: Tigist Girma of Ethiopia won the Blom Bank Beirut Marathon...
AIMS Lifetime Achievement Award for Haile Gebrselassie
Haile Gebrselassie, Ethiopia's greatest distance runner, was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Association of International Marathons and Distance Races...
Haile Gebrselassie aims for Ethiopian Athletics Federation presidency
The long-distance running great hopes to be elected as president to take Ethiopian athletics to a “higher level” Haile Gebrselassie...
Tirunesh Dibaba wins Great South Run
Tirunesh Dibaba winning Great south Run (photo credit: athleticsweekly.com) Portsmouth, UK - Tirunesh Dibaba was a dominant winner as she made...
Meselech Melkamu wins Amsterdam Marathon
Meselech Melkamu (photo credit: Karel Delvoye, Orange Pictures. Ethiopia’s Meselech Melkamu secured her second marathon victory of the year, winning...