19-04-2024 20:01 via completesports.com

2017 Okpekpe Race Champion, Gebreselassie Chases First Major Marathon Win To London

Leul Gebreselassie, the second Ethiopian man to win the men's title at the Okpekpe International 10km Road Race will be gunning for his first major marathon win on Sunday at the London Marathon, one of the six major Marathons in the world.
The other world's five major marathons are Boston, Berlin, New York, Tokyo and Chicago.
The Ethiopian came very close two years ago when he ran 2:05:12 to place second behind Kenya's Amos Kipruto (2:04:39).
It was an improvement on his eighth place finish in
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