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– World Record Bid Washed Out In Dubai Downpour – Dubai (UAE): Haile Gebrselassie won a rain-soaked Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon yesterday (Friday) storming home in a time of 2h:05m:29s – over a minute outside of his own world record but still the eighth fastest time ever. The flying Ethiopian went into the race with […]

Dubai (UAE): Haile Gebrselassie received some powerful support on the eve of his world record bid in today’s (Jan 16) Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon. The Ethiopian running legend swapped his racing vest for the overalls and helmets of the Dubai Victory Team in a special one-off meeting between the eight-times Class 1 World Powerboat Champions […]

– Defending Champions Gebrselassie, Adere Head International Line-Up – Dubai, (UAE): The 2009 Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon will hit the streets of the city at 6.30am on Friday (January 16) with defending champions Haile Gebrselassie and Berhane Adere leading an international field in a race worth a breathtaking US$ 2 million The Middle East’s premier […]