BRUSSELS -- Haile Gebrselassie's road to the 2012 London Games hit a speed bump after the Ethiopian veteran fell and injured both knees in training. The world record holder was forced to pull out of ...

NEW YORK – Five years ago, Ethiopian great Haile Gebrselassie came here looking to add the one thing missing on his illustrious distance-running resume – a victory in the New York City Marathon.

For two decades, Haile Gebrselassie enchanted fans of running with his mastery of the art. Because he is such a rare athlete, because of his infectious joie de vivre and because he is an all-around ...

Former marathon world record holder Ethiopia's Haile Gebrselassie, aged 40, who will be the pacemaker for the elite men's runners at the London Marathon, poses for photographers at a hotel in London, ...

Two years after receiving the Nobel Peace Prize, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s claim that he was going into battle reflected both resolve and vulnerability. By Declan Walsh Two legends of long-distance ...

Ethiopia's athletics maestro, Haile Gebrselassie, can be compared to the late John F Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States of America. He's innovative, astute and blessed with a popular ...

You may have heard that Haile Gebrselassie broke his own world marathon record yesterday, running a 2:03:59 at the Berlin Marathon. That's an average pace of 4:43 per mile, in case you're curious. Not ...

GATESHEAD, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 15: Kenenisa Bekele (R), Haile Gebrselassie (C) and Mo Farah race during the Great North Run on September 15, 2013 in Gateshead, England. (Photo by Nigel Roddis/Getty ...