The World Athletics Heritage Plaque is awarded to recognize exceptional contributions to the history and development of athletics worldwide. As World Athletics President Sebastian Coe noted, the Great ...

The World Athletics Heritage Plaque was awarded to the Great Ethiopian Run during a ceremony in the National Museum of ...

This year’s edition, dubbed the Sofi Malt Great Ethiopian Run 2025, embraced the theme "A Nation in 10 KM," attracting elite athletes, recreational runners, and international participants alike. In ...

Melknat Wudu and Yismaw Dilu emerged victorious at the 2025 Great Ethiopian Run, marking the event's 25th anniversary in ...

ADDIS ABABA, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) -- Ethiopia staged its largest Great Ethiopian Run on Sunday, with 55,000 runners filling the streets of the capital Addis Ababa for the 25th edition of what has become ...

Baringo Half Marathon Participants take part in past Baringo Half Marathon race. The 2016 edition will be held on November 5. PHOTO: COURTESY Seasoned Ethiopian road runners Habtamu Asefa Wakeyo and ...

PARIS (Reuters) -Ethiopia's Tamirat Tola won gold in the men's marathon at the Paris Games on Saturday while Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge, who had been bidding for an unprecedented third consecutive Olympic ...

Out of Thin Air is one of several excellent books published in the run-up to Christmas, writes Jason Henderson Kenya is often described as ‘the land of runners’ but its east African neighbour Ethiopia ...

The 43-year-old sports star, considered one of the greatest distance runners of all time, will serve a four-year term, with local media reporting he won nine of the 15 votes to secure the presidency. ...

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Distance running great Haile Gebrselassie has been elected president of the Ethiopian Athletics Federation, as the country grapples with doping issues and poor results on the ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Athletics chiefs in Ethiopia are not worried about doping problems in the sport and are dealing with them strongly, a senior official said on Saturday. The east African nation and ...