by gnadmin | Feb 3, 2025 | Ethiopia, Events, Featured, Half, Kenya, News
02 February 2025 – Alex Matata of Kenya had the best win of his career in the 18th edition of the Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon. But strong winds on an unusually cool morning in one of the smaller of the United Arab Emirates meant that Ejgayehu Taye’s attempt at...
by gnadmin | Jun 8, 2022 | 10k, 5k, Ethiopia, Featured, Kenya, News, Women
World records of 30:01 by the late Agnes Tirop over 10km and 14:29 by Senbere Teferi over 5km set last year in Herzogenaurach have been ratified. World 10km record by Tirop and world 5km record for Teferi ratified Tirop, who died in tragic circumstances just one month...
by gnadmin | Feb 18, 2022 | Ethiopia, Featured, News
The world 5km records set by Ethiopia’s Ejgayehu Taye and Berihu Aregawi last year have been ratified. Ending their year at the Cursa dels Nassos 5km event in Barcelona on 31 December, Taye won in 14:19 to improve the women’s mixed-race record by 24 seconds, while...
by gnadmin | Oct 20, 2019 | Ethiopia, Events, Featured, Half, India, News
Delhi, India – 20 October 2019 – Ethiopia’s Tsehay Gemechu retained her Airtel Delhi Half Marathon title but added lustre to her triumph by smashing the course record she had set 12 months ago in the Indian capital when she ran 66:00 on Sunday. Gemechu,...
by gnadmin | Oct 22, 2018 | Ethiopia, Events, Featured, Half, India, News
Delhi, 21 October 2018: The pre-race publicity for the Airtel Delhi Half Marathon 2018 focussed on a duel between Ethiopia’s Tirunesh Dibaba and Kenya’s Joyciline Jepkosgogei, quite rightly considering their careers and 2018 racing records, but Dibaba’s compatriot...
