| News From: Saturday, January 26, 2013 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
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Ethiopians Take Dubai Top Spots
(Arab Times)
Ethiopians swept the top 4 spots in the Dubai Marathon with Leilsa Desisa winning top honors with a time of 2 hours 4 minutes and 45 seconds.
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Ethiopians Win in Dubai Marathon
(ESPN.go.com)
Ethiopia ran away with the Dubai Marathon as Lelisa Desisa won the marathon with a time of 2 hours 4 minutes and 45 seconds in his debut at the 26.2 mile distance.
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| News From: Thursday, January 24, 2013 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
| | Post-Race Review/ Results |
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Dubai Marathon: Eshetu Wendimu Out to Prove a Point in Dubai
(7Daysindubai.com)
Eshetu Wendimu believes his fifth start at the Dubai Marathon will lead him to victory.
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| News From: Sunday, December 23, 2012 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
| | Pre-Race Review/ Lineup |
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Dubai Marathon May See New Mark
(Khaleejtimes.com)
The 2011 and 2012 Dubai Marathon women's champion, Asselefech Medessa, will not run the race in 2013. Race organizers are confident that the line-up of elite women will have a great shot at a new course record.
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| News From: Friday, December 14, 2012 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
| | Pre-Race Review/ Lineup |
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Top Kenyan Signs up for Dubai Marathon
(Arabian Business)
Moses Cheruiyot Mosop will attend the Dubai Marathon next month. Mosop ran one of the fastest marathons in history at the famed Boston Marathon last year.
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| News From: Sunday, January 29, 2012 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
| | Post-Race Review/ Results |
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Ethiopia's Ayele Abshero Breaks Course Record In Dubai Marathon In Debut
(Washington Post)
Ayele Abshero won the Dubai Marathon with a new course record of 2 hours 4 minutes and 23 seconds.
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| News From: Friday, January 27, 2012 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
| | Post-Race Review/ Results |
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Extraordinarily Fast Results At Dubai Marathon
(Race Results Weekly)
The top 8 male finishers at this year's Dubai Marathon all posted sub-2:06 times, with Ethiopia's Ayele Abshero taking the title in the fifth-fastest finish of all-time of 2:04:23. Aselefech Mergia took the women's race for the 2nd time, posting the first sub-2:20 by a female Ethiopian, in 2:19:31.
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| News From: Thursday, January 26, 2012 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
| | Pre-Race Review/ Lineup |
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Kenyan, Ethiopian Runners Set To Dominate At Dubai Marathon
(Washington Post)
Three-time London Marathon winner Martin Lel is set to be the favorite in the Dubai Marathon with one-million dollars in prize money.
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Fresh Records Expected On New Dubai Marathon Course
(Gulf News)
The Dubai Marathon will embark on a new course for the 2012 race and the men and women's course records could be threatened.
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| News From: Wednesday, January 25, 2012 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
| | Post-Race Review/ Results |
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Ethiopia Dominates Dubai Marathon: 5 Under 2:05
(Khaleej Times)
First time marathon runner, Lelisa Desisa won the Dubai Marathon with a time of 2 hours 4 minutes and 45 seconds as Ethiopia took the top 4 spots on the men's side.
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| News From: Monday, January 23, 2012 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
| | Pre-Race Review/ Lineup |
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Angel Inspires Kabuu To Aim For Glory In Dubai
(Gulf News.com)
Lucy Kabuu will debut at the Dubai Marathon following the birth of her daughter, Angel. She moves to the marathon after her 10,000 meter gold medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
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| News From: Monday, January 9, 2012 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
| | Pre-Race Review/ Lineup |
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South African Runner In Dubai Lineup
(Sowetan)
Hendrick Ramaala will toe the line at the Dubai Marathon on January 27 along with Martin Lel of Kenya.
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| News From: Monday, January 24, 2011 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
| | Post-Race Review/ Results |
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Kenyans Take Top Spots In $1 Million Dubai Marathon
(NTDTV.com)
David Barmasai won the Dubai Marathon with a time of 2 hours 7 minutes and 18 seconds.
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| News From: Saturday, January 22, 2011 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
| | Post-Race Review/ Results |
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Dubai Marahton: Day Of Surprises
(Gulf News)
David Baramasai and Asselefech Mergia Medessa shocked favorites to steal Dubai Marathon victories in the men and women's marathon divisions.
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Barmasai Races To Dubai Glory
(Khaleej Times)
David Barmasai won the Dubai Marathon with a career best of 2 hours 7 minutes and 18 seconds.
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| News From: Friday, January 21, 2011 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
| | Post-Race Review/ Results |
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Note on the News - Barmasi & Win Dubai Marathon
(Race Results Weekly)
David Barmasi, Kenya and Aslelefech Mergia of Ethiopia won the men's and women's races at the Dubai Marathon, with times of 2:07:18 and 2:22:45, respectively.
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Barmasai And Mergia Fight Headwind To Take Dubai Marathon Wins
(IAAF.com)
David Barmasai won the Dubai Marathon with a time of 2 hours 7 minutes and 18 seconds.
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| News From: Thursday, January 20, 2011 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
| | Pre-Race Review/ Lineup |
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World Class Field For Dubai Marathon
(Emirates 24/7)
More than fourteen-thousand runners will join pre-race favorite Eliud Kiptanui in the Dubai Marathon this weekend.
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Kiptanui Out To Prove Critics Wrong In Dubai
(Daily Nation)
The Dubai Marathon will not be for want of competition despite the absence of Haile Gebrselassie from the marathon field.
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| News From: Wednesday, January 19, 2011 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Countdown To Dubai Marathon Begins
(Khaleej Times)
Registration for the Dubai Marathon has closed with a record number of participants expected to complete the weekend race events.
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| News From: Tuesday, January 18, 2011 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
| | Pre-Race Review/ Lineup |
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Ethiopia's Legend Misses Dubai Marathon
(English.News.CN)
Haile Gebrselassie will miss the Dubai Marathon and leaves the door wide open to a younger crowd to claim the hefty quarter of a million dollars for the top finisher.
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| News From: Monday, January 17, 2011 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
| | Pre-Race Review/ Lineup |
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More Experienced, Kiptanui Looking For Another Fast Time In Dubai
(IAAF.org)
The Dubai Marathon will boast six men who have run under the 2 hours and 7 minute mark for the marathon. Fittingly so considering there is over a quarter of a million dollars awarded to first place.
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| News From: Sunday, January 9, 2011 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Dubai Marathon
(Ahlan Live)
The Dubai Marathon starts on Friday January 21 at the American University Dubai
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| News From: Tuesday, December 21, 2010 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
| | Pre-Race Review/ Lineup |
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Magarsa Eyes PB At Dubai Marathon
(Sport 360)
Askale Magarsa will be among the favorites to win the Dubai Marathon next month as part of a very strong elite women's field.
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| News From: Thursday, December 16, 2010 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Runners Get Ready For New Starting Point At Dubai Marathon
(Gulf News)
The city of Dubai is under construction and race organizers for the 2011 event have changed the starting venue to accommodate thousands of runners
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Chicago Marathon Winner Cheruiyot Targets Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon
(Middle East Events)
Evans Cheruiyot, who won the Chicago Marathon in 2008, has committed to running the 2011 Dubai Marathon on January 21
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| News From: Friday, January 22, 2010 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
| | Post-Race Review/ Results |
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Hat-Trick For Haile in Dubai
(Sky Sports)
Despite a nagging back-injury suffered during an awkward sleep, Haile Gebrselassie led an Ethiopian sweep of the Dubai Marathon in humid conditions.
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Gebrselassie Wins But Misses Record
(Sporting Life)
For the third consecutive year Haile Gebrselassie claimed victory at the Dubai Marathon yet he missed surpassing his own world record by running a time of 2 hours 6 minutes and 9 seconds.
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| News From: Thursday, January 21, 2010 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
| | Pre-Race Review/ Lineup |
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Haile Excited By Record Bid
(SportingLife)
Haile Gebrselassie is hoping for great weather and perfect pacing to smash his current world record of 2 hours 3 minutes and 59 seconds in the marathon as he goes for his third Dubai Marathon title.
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Ethiopians Magarsa And Bekele Gunning For Second Dubai Womens Victory
(IAAF.org)
While Haile Gebrselassie is the standout to take his third overall title at the Dubai Marathon, the women's overall winner will be a toss up. Bezunesh Bekele and Askale Margarsa will attempt to gain their second title.
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| News From: Wednesday, January 20, 2010 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
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Record Field For Worlds Richest Marathon As Gebrselassie Hunts Third Straight Win
(Dubai City Guide)
The Dubai Marathon events are expecting more than twelve-thousand participants on January 22 as defending champion and marathon world record holder Haile Gebrselassie hopes to win his third title on his way to a new world record.
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Gebrselassie Sets Marathon Limit
(Sportin Life)
Haile Gebrselassie is holding back. The two-time Olympic 10,000 meter champion will hold off on running no more than two marathons per year until he can go for a gold medal at the 2012 Olympic Marathon in London
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| News From: Tuesday, January 19, 2010 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Dubai Is The Next Stop In Punishing Schedule
(The National)
Tristan Miller will compete in the Dubai Marathon as the fourth in his serious of 52 marathons across more than 40 countries as he raises more than one-hundred thousand dollars for Unicef.
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| News From: Monday, January 18, 2010 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
| | Pre-Race Review/ Lineup |
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Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon Draws Worldwide Field Of Amateur Runners
(Dubai City Guide)
Haile Gebrselassie will be joined by thousands of amateur runners when the Dubai Marathon takes to the streets on Friday. Masako Chiba will lead the women's contingent from Asia to vie for top honors.
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| News From: Thursday, January 14, 2010 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
| | Pre-Race Review/ Lineup |
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Gebrselassie In Dubai Record Bid
(Gulf News)
Haile Gebrselassie is not mincing his words about his attempt to break his own world marathon record of 2 hours 3 minutes and 59 seconds while running the Dubai Marathon on January 22, 2010
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| News From: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Dubai Marathon Sees Record Number Of Entries In All Races
(Gulf News)
The Dubai Marathon takes place on January 22 and the number of entries for the marathon will surpass all previous entries. More than two-thousand runners are expected to cover the 42.2 mile distance.
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| News From: Sunday, January 10, 2010 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
| | Pre-Race Review/ Lineup |
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Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon Makes Haile's Fab Five
(Dubai City Guide)
Marathon world record holder Haile Gebrselassie has listed the Dubai Marathon as one of his favorite long distance event despite not running a world record on the course in his last two outings.
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| News From: Wednesday, January 6, 2010 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
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Gebrselassie Expected To Tower Over His Opponents In Dubai; Competitive Womens Field
(IAAF.org)
Haile Gebrselassie will arrive in Dubai in the wake of the opening of the world's tallest building. The world's fastest marathon runner will attempt to win for the third time and set another world record while doing so.
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Eritrean Olympic Runner Chasing Dubai Dream
(Khaleej Times)
Yared Asmerom, of Eritrea, will toe the line of the 2010 Dubai Marathon on January 22. Asmerom claimed a top ten spot at the Beijing Olympics only four years after joining the competitive ranks of running.
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| News From: Tuesday, December 29, 2009 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
| | Pre-Race Review/ Lineup |
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Breaking Record Is On Gebrselassie's Mind
(The National)
Marathon world record holder Haile Gebrselassie has exposed the training plan he has followed to break his unrivaled 2 hours 3 minutes and 59 second Berlin Marathon world record.
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"Join Me At The Start" - Haile Urges Dubai Runners To Take To The Road
(Dubai City Guide)
Haile Gebrselassie is urging runners in the Dubai area to sign up for the Dubai Marathon on January 22. Just a few days remain before registration closes for the chance to run with the world's fastest marathon runner.
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| News From: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
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Britain's Adopted Marathon Man Targets Euro Place At Dubai Marathon
(Dubai City Guide)
Tomas Abyu lived less than twenty-five miles apart and will run with his homeland hero in the 2010 Dubai marathon in an attempt to join the ranks of the world marathon running elite
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| News From: Monday, December 21, 2009 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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I enjoy the challenge and opportunities
(The National)
Stuart Horsewood has run one-hundred marathons and had a daily running streak of just over ten years. He plans on running the Dubai Marathon in January as his one-hundred and first marathon.
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| News From: Wednesday, December 16, 2009 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Dubai Marathon Is On January 22, 2010
(PR-USA.net)
The Dubai Marathon kicks of on January 22, 2010. Many of the participants travel from around the world to take a tour of the "Richest Marathon of the World".
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| News From: Thursday, December 10, 2009 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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2010 Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon Runner Numbers Set For New Heights
(Dubai City Guide)
Only three weeks remain until entries close for the 2010 Dubai Marathon which takes place on January 22. The total number of participants is expected to reach a record nummber by the December 31 cut off.
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| News From: Thursday, December 3, 2009 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
| | Pre-Race Review/ Lineup |
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Haile Returns to Dubai With a Mission
(Ethiopian Review)
Haile Gebrselassie will make his return to Dubai with an expectation to defend his title for the third straight year and set a new world record for the marathon.
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| News From: Wednesday, December 2, 2009 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
| | Pre-Race Review/ Lineup |
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Gebrselassie Targets Record in Dubai
(Nazret.com)
The January running of the Dubai Marahton will showcase Haile Gebrselassie as he attempts to break his own world record in the marathon while defending his marathon title which he has won the past two years.
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| News From: Tuesday, November 3, 2009 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
| | Pre-Race Review/ Lineup |
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Gebrselassie Set for Return to Dubai Where Another World Record Assault Beckons
(IAAF.org)
Haile Gebrselassie will return to the Dubai Marathon on January 22, 2010 to take another shot at breaking his own marathon world record.
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| News From: Monday, January 19, 2009 |
| | Dubai Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Ethiopia's Less Known Runners Rake-In Millions
(Addis Fortune)
Bezunesh Bekele finished fourth at the 2007 IAAF World Championship Half Marathon. She was able to win the Dubai Marathon this year in 2 hours 24 minutes and 1 second. She collected 250 thousand dollars for her victory which was almost one minutes slower than her second place finish last year.
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