Ethiopia’s Negesse wins Tokyo Marathon

Ethiopia’s Endeshaw Negesse held off world and Olympic champion Stephen Kiprotich of Uganda to win Sunday’s Tokyo Marathon, part of the six-race World Marathon Majors series. The 26-year-old Negesse took the tape in 2 hours, 6 minutes flat ahead of Kiprotich (2:06:33) and defending champion and race record-holder Dickson Chumba of Kenya, who came in

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Great Ethiopian Run 2014: Route, Course Map, Times, Event Details

BLEACHER REPORT Great Ethiopian Run 2014: Route, Course Map, Times, Event DetailsRonald Zak/Associated Press Rory Birthplace of many of the best runners of all time, Ethiopia will host the 14th edition of its 10km Great Run on Sunday with 40,000 participants set to take to the streets of Addis Ababa. The 2014 Great Ethiopian Run

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