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Meseret Mengistu

Meseret Mengistu

September 21, 2017

2017 Berlin Marathon Women's Preview: Which New Star Will Emerge on the Big Stage?

2015 champ Gladys Cherono (2:19 pb) is the strong favorite on paper and will be going for the course record. Her main competition is Ethiopia's Amane Beriso (2:20 pb) and fellow Kenyan Valary Aiyabei (2:21 pb), who has won 4 straight marathons and is making her WMM debut.
October 02, 2015

Meseret Mengistu Leads Strong Ethiopian Quartet For The October 25th Frankfurt Marathon

The Paris Marathon champ faces Ashete Bekere (2:23:26), Dinknesh Mekash (2:25:09) and Meseret Kitata (2:30:25). Also Germany's Lisa Hahner (2:30:17).
April 09, 2015

Spring Marathon Season Is Here: 2015 Rotterdam And Paris Women's Marathon Previews

Is Rotterdam worthy of WMM Status? Rotterdam has four men who've run sub-2:05 and eight men who have gone sub-2:07, including last year's runner-up Bernard Koech and '11 WC bronze medalist Feyisa Lilesa. Paris is wide open as 13 men have broken 2:08; 12:51/26:51 man Vincent Chepkok will also run in his 2nd career marathon.