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Gebrselassie wants Lagos marathon season changed
By Agency Reporter
Published: Sunday, 22 Feb 2009
Track legend, Haile Gebrselassie, has advised the organisers the Glo Lagos Half Marathon to consider changing the timing of the race.

Several of the elite athletes complained about the hot and humid conditions which sapped their energy during the 21km race. The Ethiopian says this should be prevented in future after watching the athletes struggle with the 32 degree temperature on Saturday. Read the rest of this entry »