If one fact was gleaned from the world of men’s steeplechasing in 2019 it was that…
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Bekoji 100 Virtual Film Premiere
The Bekoji 100 short film explores the stories of Desta and Zabu, two adolescent female…
Boston Marathon cancelled for 2020 because of coronavirus pandemic
The Boston Marathon has been cancelled for the first time in its 124-year history because of…
Kenenisa And Kipchoge To Take Part In Virtual Team Relay Marathon
Athletics superstars Kenenisa Bekele (Ethiopia), Eliud Kipchoge (Kenya), Joshua Cheptegei (Uganda) and Geoffrey Kamworor (Kenya) are…
Ethiopian athletes raise funds to fight virus in virtual run
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Tirunesh Dibaba ran in an empty stadium and Kenenisa Bekele inside his own…
WADA hails South Africa-Ethiopia NADO partnership a success for clean sport in Africa
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is pleased to announce that a three-year partnership agreement between the…
Two-time Ethiopian Olympic Gold Medallist Meseret Defar is presented with the AIMS Inspirational Woman Award
Press Release Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – The Association of International Marathons and Distance Races (AIMS), presented…
Bayelign Teshager of Ethiopia wins 2020 Los Angeles Marathon
Los Angeles, California (USA) – 20-year-old Bayelign Teshager of Ethiopia won the 2020 Los Angeles Marathon…
The Vitality Big Half 2020: Kenenisa Bekele breaks Mo Farah’s course record
Ethiopia’s Kenenisa Bekele broke Mo Farah‘s course record in the men’s Vitality Big Half race in…