If Haile Gebrselassie was peeved at being upstaged by a couple of in-form Kenyans in the Marathon Singapore 10k last Sunday, he soon retrieved his equanimity, and was mulling over at least, “one more marathon,” before retiring to the celebrity circuit, and a leap into national … [Read more...]
Haile eyes World Record in Hamburg
February 5, 2014
Comeback at Haspa Marathon Hamburg, Haile Gebrselassie will start the 4th May in Hamburg … [Read more...]
Kipyego takes Tokyo title
February 26, 2012 1 Comment
Kenya's Michael Kipyego tore up the script to win the Tokyo Marathon with former world record holder Haile Gebrselassie left floundering in fourth. … [Read more...]
Makau World Record
September 26, 2011 Leave a Comment
Patrick Makau has crowned the 38th BMW BERLIN MARATHON with a world record. The 26 year-old Kenyan clocked 2:03:38, beating Haile Gebrselassie and improving the record of the Ethiopian by 21 seconds. With a dramatic surge after 27 k defending champion Patrick Makau had … [Read more...]
Tough challenge for Gebrselassie and Radcliffe
September 16, 2011 1 Comment
The Marathon world record holder Haile Gebrselassie faces one of his toughest ever challenges in the BMW BERLIN MARATHON on September 25th. With Patrick Makau at the starting line Gebrselassie is facing the fastest marathon runner of 2010. … [Read more...]
Gebrselassie for Berlin 2011
June 17, 2011 Leave a Comment
With the BMW BERLIN MARATHON 100 days away, race director Mark Milde announced the return of marathon world record holder Haile Gebrselassie to the streets of Berlin. Here the Ethiopian superstar of long distance running had his greatest success as a marathon … [Read more...]
Ethiopians Gebrselassie and Wami win Berlin Marathon 2006
June 17, 2010 1 Comment
Ethiopian dominance was the order of the day at the 33rd real,- Berlin Marathon on Sunday the 24th September, 2006. Haile Gebrselassie, the former King of Track, is building on his reputation as the one of World's greatest runners of all time with a simply awesome victory in a … [Read more...]
Berlin 2007
September 30, 2007 Leave a Comment
Haile Gebrselassie shattered the world record when winning this morning's Real Berlin Marathon. … [Read more...]
Haile Gebrselassie to run Berlin Marathon
June 6, 2006 Leave a Comment
Haile Gebrselassie’s next marathon will be the 33rd real,- BERLIN-MARATHON on September 24th. This announcement was made by Berlin’s Race Director Mark Milde today. The signing of Ethiopia’s superstar is among the most high-carat commitments ever in the history of the biggest … [Read more...]
The Amsterdam Marathon 2005
October 6, 2005 Leave a Comment
In an event billed as Haile Gebrselassie' s attempt at the World Record of 2:05:54, held by Kenyan Paul Tergat achieved in Berlin 2003. A great many people waited and watched in anticipation for Haile to achieve his goal, he won in 2:06:20. … [Read more...]
