by maraadmin | Jan 23, 2015 | Dubai, Ethiopia, Featured, News
It was yet another day of dominance for Ethiopian athletes at the Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon as little known Lemi Berhanu Hayle and the sublime Aselefech Mergia swept the board in the world’s richest marathon. Just 20 years old, Berhanu left some of the biggest...
by maraadmin | Jan 22, 2015 | Dubai, Featured, News, Pre event
The weather forecasters have been kept busy in recent days as Dubai has been beset by evening thunderstorms at the start of this week, but a different kind of storm awaits the city in the Gulf on Friday morning: distance running fans around the world will have their...
by maraadmin | Dec 16, 2014 | Dubai, Featured, News, Pre event
Dubai will be next Stage in Kenenisa Bekele’s Marathon Quest Kenenisa Bekele’s next marathon will be in Dubai. The organisers of the Standard Chartered Dubai marathon in conjunction with Dubai Holding announced the news at a press conference in the Desert Emirate on...
by maraadmin | Jan 24, 2014 | Dubai, Ethiopia, Featured, News
Debutant Tsegaye Mekonnen, wins the Dubai Marathon in World Junior record with a time of 2:04:32 Marathon novices mantained their domination in Dubai: a debutant won the Standard Chartered Dubai title for the third consecutive occasion in this IAAF Gold Label Race....
by maraadmin | Jan 27, 2012 | Dubai, Featured, News
Ayele Abshero and his Ethiopan colleagues turned the marathon tide substantially this morning, Friday, in a Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon which rewrote the record books. Abshero, just past 21, ran the fastest winning debut in history, taking the title in an...
