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Dubai (UAE): One year after the biggest payday of her athletics career, Ethiopia’s Berhane Adere will return to Dubai to defend her title in the 2009 Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon on January 16. Last year, the 35 year-old set a new Dubai record for the women’s event when she stormed to victory in a time […]

Dubai (UAE): The deadline date for runners looking to register for the 2009 Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon has been extended to December 31. The decision to allow athletes more time to enter has been made to assist those who have been unable to commit to the event due to the recent National Day and Eid […]

– Haile Targets Another AIMS crown at 2009 Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon – Addis Ababa (Ethiopia): In the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, running legend Haile Gebrselassie has been awarded the Association of International Marathons and Road Races (AIMS)/CITIZEN World Fastest Time Award in recognition of his latest marathon world record. For Gebrselassie, who is in […]