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Gebrselassie to Attack World One-Hour Record at Hengelo | TheFinalSprint.com - Track & Field, Marathons, Racing News, Training Advice, Elite Athlete Blogs, Interviews, Podcasts, Videos and More!
published 354 days, 9 hours, 11 minutes ago posted by tsumnertsumner 364 days, 4 hours, 22 minutes ago
Sunday, March 22, 2009 12:57:02 PM GMT Thursday, March 12, 2009 5:46:09 PM GMT
Gebrselassie to Attack World One-Hour Record at Hengelo | TheFinalSprint.com - Track & Field, Marathons, Racing News, Training Advice, Elite Athlete Blogs, Interviews, Podcasts, Videos and More!
Haile Gebrselassie will attack his own world record for the one-hour run at the Fanny Blankers Koen Games in Hengelo, Netherlands on June 1, event organizers announced. It will be the 11th time the double Olympic gold medalist will compete in Hengelo. The one-hour record is currently 21,285m, set by Gebrselassie in Ostrava, Czech Republic, in 2007. According to the Association of Road Running Statisticians, the first recorded mark for one hour was 17,702m set by William Howitt of Great Britain in 1852... (more)
category: Athletics | clicked: 1 | comment | | source: www.thefinalsprint.com
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Track and Field Articles - Ryan Hall to run at Half Marathon Against Haile G by on Flotrack
published 396 days, 7 hours, 44 minutes ago posted by tsumnertsumner 399 days, 3 hours, 20 minutes ago
Sunday, February 08, 2009 2:24:09 PM GMT Thursday, February 05, 2009 6:48:38 PM GMT
Track and Field Articles - Ryan Hall to run at Half Marathon Against Haile G by on Flotrack
Reported by: Bart van Aalst Dutch websites announced Ryan Hall to race Haile Gebrselassie in The Hague, on the same course where Wanjiru set the 1/2 marathon world record. Race is on March 14, 2009. Announcement is on www.fortiscpcloop.nl (they only mention some results, dates and the fact that Hall is racing Haile) Bart van Aalst (more)
category: Athletics | clicked: 2 | comment | | source: www.flotrack.org
tags: Haile Gebrselassie, Ryan Hall
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Haile Gebrselassie's story set to run and run - Times Online
published 407 days, 4 hours, 14 minutes ago posted by bradbrad 408 days, 8 hours, 16 minutes ago
Wednesday, January 28, 2009 5:54:42 PM GMT Tuesday, January 27, 2009 1:52:12 PM GMT
Haile Gebrselassie's story set to run and run - Times Online
In his darkest moments last year, when it was difficult to breathe, Haile Gebrselassie's family urged him to stop running. His response was a panoramic smile and pithy mantra. “If I stop I think maybe I'll die,” he said. “Without running there is no life.” Now, having beaten famine, asthma and the best athletes in the world, he is planning to beat the taunt of time by winning gold at the London Olympics. (more)
category: Athletics | clicked: 4 | comment | | source: www.timesonline.co.uk
tags: Haile Gebrselassie