by gnadmin | May 11, 2015 | Ethiopia, Featured, Germany, Kenya, News
Ethiopia’s newcomer Sutume Asefa Kebede produced a stunning performance in the BIG 25 Berlin on Sunday. The 21 year-old stormed away after the start of the traditional 25 k race and kept going right to finish line in the historic Berlin Olympic Stadium, smashing the...
by gnadmin | Mar 31, 2015 | Ethiopia, Europe, Events, Featured, Half, Kenya, News
Daniel Wanjiru stormed to a first major career win, when he took the Sportisimo Prague Half Marathon. The 22 year-old Kenyan clocked a personal best of 59:51 with two other runners achieving times inside the hour mark. Wilfred Murgor took second in 59:57, just edging...
by gnadmin | Jan 12, 2015 | Ethiopia, Europe, Featured, Half, Holland, Kenya, News
Purity Cherotich and Azmeraw Mengist were surprising winners of this year’s stormy PWN Egmond Half Marathon 2015 The PWN Egmond Half Marathon, during which today’s stormy weather played a leading role, was won by Kenyan runner Purity Cherotich in 1:11:40....
by gnadmin | Oct 14, 2014 | Ethiopia, Events, Featured, Half, News, USA
BOSTON – On a picture perfect day for racing, Ethiopians Mamitu Daska and Lelisa Desisa were crowned champions at the 14th B.A.A. Half Marathon, presented by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund. Daska established a new event record of 1:08:20, while...
by gnadmin | Apr 8, 2013 | Ethiopia, Featured, News, USA
The possibility of a world record was out the window by the 1-mile mark, but that didn’t worry Ethiopian Dejen Gebremeskel. Victory was his only objective on Sunday afternoon at the 28th Carlsbad 5000. Sitting pretty in a pack of 13 through a strategic first...
