(CNN)-- Some athletes earn the right to be considered a sporting legend. Few, in truth, are truly deserving of such an honor.

Two of the longest active medal streaks in the history of the World Athletics Cross Country Championships appear to be coming to an end this weekend after a significant number of Ethiopian athletes ...

Marta Alemayo will defend her U20 title, but visa issues prevented her Ethiopian team from fielding the necessary four runners to compete for team honors. Maja Hitij / Getty Images The first world ...

Ethiopia has in the past few decades been identified with triumphs in long and middle distance running. Its name has been glorified and Ethiopian athletes have been considered as real ambassadors of ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Visa challenges have left 14 Ethiopian runners unable to participate in the upcoming World Athletics Cross Country Championships, according to the event’s organizer, World ...

Ethiopian athletes controlled the 13th Tokyo Marathon as they snatched the top positions in both men and women categories in a race held in Tokyo, Japan on Sunday, March 2, 2019. Ethiopian veteran ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Five of the six Ethiopian athletes suspended and under investigation for doping by the country's authorities tested positive for the newly banned substance meldonium, the ...

, finishing first in the men’s race with an impressive time of 2:04:00 at the event’s landmark 25th edition. Read More: Dubai Marathon Turned Expo City Dubai into a Huge Race The performance marked a ...

(Reuters) - Four members of an Ethiopian track team competing at an international event in Oregon were missing in what officials said on Monday might be an attempt to seek asylum or otherwise stay in ...

ASELA, Ethiopia (Reuters) - A full moon dimly lights an Ethiopian hillside as almost 300 teenage athletes shiver in the 6 a.m. chill, some springing into the air to keep warm while others show off ...