http://completerunning.com/archives/2007/09/30/haile-gebrselassie-sets-new-marathon-world-record/ Runner's Information & Advice Mon, 21 May 2012 20:01:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://completerunning.com/archives/2007/09/30/haile-gebrselassie-sets-new-marathon-world-record/comment-page-1/#comment-20908 abdulkerim Wed, 30 Apr 2008 03:15:51 +0000 http://completerunning.com/archives/2007/09/30/haile-gebrselassie-sets-new-marathon-world-record/#comment-20908 He is the best runner I have ever seen!!! He always has hope and that made him one of the most succeful athletes of all time!! He is the best runner I have ever seen!!! He always has hope and that made him one of the most succeful athletes of all time!!

]]> http://completerunning.com/archives/2007/09/30/haile-gebrselassie-sets-new-marathon-world-record/comment-page-1/#comment-13680 Haile Gebrselassie Sets New World Marathon Record » Complete Running Network Sat, 06 Oct 2007 18:01:02 +0000 http://completerunning.com/archives/2007/09/30/haile-gebrselassie-sets-new-marathon-world-record/#comment-13680 [...] I know, Mark beat me to the headline but really, can you sing the praises of a 2:04:26 marathon finish too often? Not on a site called [...] [...] I know, Mark beat me to the headline but really, can you sing the praises of a 2:04:26 marathon finish too often? Not on a site called [...]

]]> http://completerunning.com/archives/2007/09/30/haile-gebrselassie-sets-new-marathon-world-record/comment-page-1/#comment-13516 Peter Darbyshire Mon, 01 Oct 2007 16:58:52 +0000 http://completerunning.com/archives/2007/09/30/haile-gebrselassie-sets-new-marathon-world-record/#comment-13516 That's the little man for you. Always has a smile on his face. What a champion he still is after all this time. What a range - former world indoor 1,500m champion to world marathon record holder... That’s the little man for you. Always has a smile on his face. What a champion he still is after all this time. What a range – former world indoor 1,500m champion to world marathon record holder…

]]> http://completerunning.com/archives/2007/09/30/haile-gebrselassie-sets-new-marathon-world-record/comment-page-1/#comment-13507 Jack Mon, 01 Oct 2007 10:13:26 +0000 http://completerunning.com/archives/2007/09/30/haile-gebrselassie-sets-new-marathon-world-record/#comment-13507 I watched the finish on German TV, what an amazing runner! In an interview he said two amazing things. 1) He apologized to the public for not running in 2:03 like he promised. 2) He apologized to the previous world record holder (and friend) Paul Tergat for dethroning him. Wow! I watched the finish on German TV, what an amazing runner! In an interview he said two amazing things. 1) He apologized to the public for not running in 2:03 like he promised. 2) He apologized to the previous world record holder (and friend) Paul Tergat for dethroning him. Wow!

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