Haile Gebrselassie ... was a great runner. In a few years, he would no longer have to pretend. "I didn't expect to be what I am now," Gebrselassie says. "But I am so happy. This is my dream." ...

Haile Gebrselassie, arguably the greatest distance runner in history, announced his retirement from racing after Sunday's Great Manchester Run, a 10K in England. "I'm retiring from competitive ...

OLYMPIC hero Sir Mo Farah has been accused of punching a fellow runner in the neck during ... Farah and legendary Ethiopian distance runner Haile Gebrselassie, who owns the hotel where Farah ...

He’s broken every record in the book and won a glut of Olympic and world titles, but even at the age of 40, Haile Gebrselassie has ... double of great Ethiopian runner Miruts “The Shifter ...

Haile Gebrselassie tweeted Sunday ... In his post-race press conference, Gebrselassie, considered to be the greatest distance runner ever, announced his retirement. "I don't want to complain ...

(CNN)-- Former Olympic medallist Brendan Foster has told CNN he will try to persuade Haile Gebrselassie to stay in athletics after the Ethiopian distance runner announced his shock retirement.

Sunday afternoon Ethiopia’s Haile Gebrselassie, the greatest distance runner of his generation, probably of all time, will toe the starting line for the 10,000-meter run at the 30th Fanny ...

ATHENS — The symbolism could not have been more obvious if Haile Gebrselassie had dipped a ... scorching 53.02-second final lap, the winner, runner-up and dethroned two-time champion embraced ...

Haile Gebrselassie announced yesterday ... paid to the 31-year-old Ethiopian than to any other runner in the event's 21-year history. Gebrselassie is thought to have received the lion's share ...