Ethiopian long-distance runner Yebrgual Melese dies at the age of 36 after falling ill during a routine training session.

Ethiopian marathon star Yebrgual Melese died at age 36 after collapsing during a training session while preparing for the Ottawa Marathon ...

Yomif Kejelcha, the Ethiopian distance running star who recently finished under two hours at the 2026 London Marathon, has ...

Yebrgual Melese was the winner of marathons in Houston, Prague and Shanghai ...

Ethiopian marathon runner Yebrgual Melese died at the age of 36 after becoming sick during her training, according to the Daily Mail. Melese reportedly suffered a medical emergency in Addis Ababa ...

Melese, who has previously won marathons in Houston, Prague and Shanghai, was preparing for a race in Ottawa later this month. Melese was training in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa before flying ...

CHANGCHUN, May 31 (Xinhua) -- Douglass Kiprugut of Kenya and Ethiopian runner Yalganesh Gedefa triumphed in the men's and women's race, respectively, at the 2026 Jilin City Marathon on Sunday.

This global analysis of 152,943 endurance runners found that nationality, gender, age, and race distance were significantly ...

PARIS(AP) — Italy’s Yemaneberhan Crippa was the fastest of nearly 60,000 runners in the Paris Marathon on Sunday, while Shure Demise of Ethiopia smashed the course record to win the women’s race.