Mosinet Geremew Archives

October 05, 2019

Ethiopia's Lelisa Desisa Wins World Championship Marathon to Go With His Boston and NY Crowns - Says Bekele Can Go Sub 2 Hours

Desisa won the World Champs to become the first man to win Boston, NY and Worlds.

January 01, 2019

2018 LRC World & US Rankings, M Marathon: Eliud Kipchoge (Duh) & Galen Rupp Are World & US #1s

The unparalleled Eliud Kipchoge tops the marathon rankings yet again.

October 07, 2018

Sir Mo Farah Wins Chicago Marathon in 2:05:11 as Galen Rupp is 5th and Suguru Osako Breaks Japanese Record

January 26, 2018

Mosinet Geremew & Roza Dereje Win 2018 Dubai Marathon -- The Deepest Marathon In History As 7 Men Break 2:05 & 4 Women Break 2:20

Total insanity. What a race for the richest prize in the sport. A guy ran 2:04:15 and took home $12,000. Another guy ran 2:04:00 and took home $200,000.

January 23, 2018

2018 Dubai Marathon Men's Preview: Tamirat Tola Aims to Become First Man to Repeat Since Haile G in 2010

The Olympic bronze medallist at 10,000 is back to defend his crown but he'll face five other sub-2:07 guys in the field plus four really interesting debutantes: Yenew Alamirew (12:48/27:19 track pbs), Birhanu Legese (59:20 to win New Delhi Half Marathon in November), Leul Gebresilase (59:18 HM), and Fikadu Haftu (59:22).

September 21, 2017

2017 Berlin Marathon Men's Preview: Kipchoge vs. Bekele vs. Kipsang -- Who Breaks The WR, And By How Much?

The Big 3 Eliud Kipchoge, Wilson Kipsang and Kenenisa Bekele are chasing the world record in Berlin on Sunday.

May 18, 2016

Week That Was: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly From The Conference Meets; Big $ On The Roads, Fast US High Schoolers And The Great Kenenisa Bekele

We praise the Arkansas Razorbacks, have some insight into the incredible Kenenisa Bekele, look at some nice road win$, including a dominant one by Ben Blankenship, plus some high school news and some insight on the Rio track.

April 20, 2016

May 15: World Half Champion Peres Jepchirchir To Lead Field For TCS World 10K in Bengaluru, India

She faces Gladys Chesire (30:41), World XC champ Agnes Tirop and last year's runner-up Wude Ayalew. Men's field has defending champ Mosinet Geremew, former marathon WR holder Patrick Makau and 27:36-man Edwin Kipyego.

December 30, 2015

2015 LRC Year-End Rankings, Men’s 10,000: Surprise, Surprise - Mo Farah And Galen Rupp Are The World And US #1s

After a year hiatus, the 10,000 rankings are back. Does Cam Levins make the list? Who is the US #2 - Hassan Mead or Ben True?

May 18, 2015

Mosinet Geremew (28:16) and Mamitu Daska (31:57) Win $21,000 at Bangalore's TCS World 10K

Lots of big names were entered given the huge prize money including Emily Chebet, Feyisa Lelisa, Micah Kogo and Japhet Korir.

February 13, 2015

2015 RAK Half Marathon Recap: Marvelous Mary Keitany And Remember The Drone

Mary Keitany ran the third fastest time ever (66:02) to put away a stiff challenge by Mamitu Daska, who set a new Ethiopian record of 1:06:27. The men's race came down to a 5-way sprint but the big news was the drone that filmed parts of the race with stunning shots.