by africaadmin | Feb 11, 2021 | Africa Run Newsfeed
Joshua Cheptegei and Letesenbet Gidey smashed world records* over 10,000m and 5000m respectively at the aptly named NN Valencia World Record Day on Wednesday (7). Gidey’s winning time of 14:06.62 took almost five seconds off the previous world 5000m record, set by...
by africaadmin | Feb 10, 2021 | Africa Run Newsfeed
France – On an evening of stunning middle-distance performances at the Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais, Ethiopia’s Gudaf Tsegay produced the highlight by taking two seconds off the world indoor 1500m record*, winning at the World Athletics Indoor...
by africaadmin | Jan 18, 2021 | Addis Ababa, Featured, News, Track
Ethiopia – World bronze medallist Gudaf Tsegay produced an impressive 4:02.35 1500m performance to highlight a pre-Olympic trials meeting in Addis Ababa on Saturday (16th January). Tsegay’s run, the fastest ever produced in Ethiopia, was particularly...
by africaadmin | Jan 11, 2021 | Ethiopia, Featured, Great Ethiopian Run, News
Twenty-two-year-old Abe Gashaw and twenty-year-old Tsige Gebrselama won the men’s and women’s elite races respectively at yesterday’s rescheduled 2020 Total Great Ethiopian Run 10KM. For Gashaw it was his second victory in the race, having won previously in 2016. For...
by africaadmin | Feb 6, 2020 | Ethiopia, Featured, News
Ethiopia, February 2020 – Ethiopian distance runner Abadi Hadis died suddenly on Tuesday (4) at the age of 22, after being treated in hospital. The athlete had been struggling with ailments for a few months. Ethiopian distance runner Abadi Hadis passes away A...
by africaadmin | Jul 6, 2019 | Featured, News
In 2019, we look to return to Estonia to participate in the Tallinn Half Marathon which is part of the Tallinn Marathon events weekend that takes place from the 6th to 8th September. Tallinn Marathon Events 6th – 8th September 2019 On Friday 6th September, the...
