Athletes of the Year
Monday Nov 23, 2009
Bolt and Richards are World Athletes of the Year – 2009 World Athletics Gala
Monte-Carlo – During the celebrations of the World Athletics Gala hosted by International Athletic Foundation (IAF) Honorary President HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco and IAF & IAAF President Lamine Diack in the Salle des . . .
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Great Run Ethiopia
Monday Nov 23, 2009
Teenager shatters Great Ethiopian Run record
ADDIS ABABA: Youngster Tilahun Regassa on Sunday broke the course record for the men’s Great Ethiopian Run, upsetting favorites in the annual 10 kilometre road race. The 19-year-old shaved 30 seconds off the previous record by clocking 28 minutes 36 seco . . .
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Mauntain race
Wednesday Nov 18, 2009
Meseret Defar leads Ethiopian team to Nigeria next week
OBUDU, NEGERIA (234Next.com) — One of the world’s best long distance runners, Meseret Defar, will lead a strong contingent of Ethiopian runners to next week’s Obudu International Mountain Race, and the first African mountain running champion . . .
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Great Run Ethiopia
Wednesday Nov 18, 2009
Great Ethiopian Run to Take Place Next Sunday
ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA (EthiopiaRun.org) — Marathon runner Chala Dechasa will headline the men’s field at the 2009 Ethiopian Airlines Great Ethiopian Run international road race in Addis Ababa on Sunday November 22nd 2009 . . .
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Tirunesh and Sileshi
Monday Nov 16, 2009
Dibaba shatters 15Km World record in Nijmegen! - UPDATED
Nijmegen, The Netherlands - Tirunesh Dibaba broke the World record* for 15 kilometres at the 26th edition of the Zevenheuvelenloop 15Km in Nijmegen, The Netherlands, today.
In her first road race since 2005, t . . .
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Sendafa cross country
Sunday Nov 15, 2009
Defense SC wins 2nd Sendafa Cross-Country Competitions
Sendafa (November 16, 2009):-The Defense Athletics Sport Club has won the group title in men and women category at the 2nd edition of the Sendafa cross-country championships held in Sendafa town on 15 November, 2 . . .
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Top list
Thursday Nov 12, 2009
2009 Athletes of the Year Finalists - Spotlight on Male Candidates
Monte-Carlo – As five male athletes are still in the running to become the 2009 World Athlete of the Year, let’s take a look back at each of their individual major achievements for which they have dul . . .
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Great Run Ethiopia
Thursday Nov 12, 2009
Radcliffe plans guest appearance at 2009 Great Ethiopian Run
9 November 2009- Paula Radcliffe will next week travel to Addis Ababa as a guest of the 2009 Great Ethiopian Run 10km which takes place on Sunday 22nd November 2009 with a record field of 33,000 participan . . .
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Top Men Athlete of the Year
Tuesday Nov 10, 2009
Bolt, Bekele Vie For Top Male Athlete Award
By REUTERS
Published: November 9, 2009
Filed at 8:24 a.m. ET
LONDON (Reuters) - World and Olympic champions Usain Bolt and Kenenisa Bekele were among five contenders shortlisted for the male Athlete of the Year awa . . .
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Athlete of the Year
Tuesday Nov 10, 2009
2009 Athletes of the Year - and the Finalists are...
Monte-Carlo – With no fewer than 10 senior World records established on track, roads and indoors 2009 has been a year of success for athletics not only in terms of performances but also in terms of participation, a . . .
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World Cross Country
Monday Nov 9, 2009
Gebremariam and G. Dibaba secure Ethiopian double in Atapuerca
Atapuerca (Burgos), Spain – Reigning World Cross Country champion Gebre-egziabher Gebremariam of Ethiopia captured a thrilling sprint victory ahead of Spain’s Alemayehu Bezabeh as the new Spanish Cross Co . . .
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Haile
Wednesday Nov 4, 2009
Gebrselassie set for return to Dubai where another World record assault beckons
Dubai, UAE - If at first you don’t succeed.. you go back to Dubai for another crack at the marathon World record! At least, you do if your name is Haile Gebrselassie.
Although he won b . . .
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Derartu
Tuesday Nov 3, 2009
Keflezighi and Tulu triumph in New York
New York, USA - Mebrahtom Keflezighi, 2004 Olympic silver medallist and 10,000m American Record holder, became the first American champion of the ING New York City Marathon since 1982 when he finished in 2:09:15 this morning. D . . .
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Half-Marathon
Monday Nov 2, 2009
Deriba Merga retains Delhi Half Marathon title
Merga, who faced some stiff competition from compatriot Eshetu Wendimu and last year's runner-up Wilson Kipsang of Kenya, clocked 59:54 minutes to cover the 21.097 km and bagged $25,000 winners' purse.
Wendimu (1.00. . . .
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30-km road race
Sunday Nov 1, 2009
Defense Club Wins 30 Km Road Race Competition
Adama, (1 Nov.2009) - The Defense Athletics Club has won the men and women category of the second edition of the 30-km road race conducted at Adama town on 1st of November 2009.
The race has brought together 179 men an . . .
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