Registration is now halfway in 4 days for the biggest road race in Africa.
Preparation is underway for the 22nd edition of the 2022 Sofi Malt Great Ethiopian Run International 10KM. This year’s race message is “Every child Learning”. This year, 40,000 participants will participate, and this number will increase the number of participants, which was reduced due to the pandemic in the last 2 years. 20,000 spots were […]
IFH Engineering to celebrate 20-year anniversary with relay race from Sarbet to Gotera
IFH Engineering (formerly operating under the name ‘CRBC Addis Engineering’) celebrates 20 years of work in Ethiopia by sponsoring the 2022 IFH Relay Races to be staged on 17th July 2022. The races will take place on a new stretch of road completed by IFH from Pushkin Square in Sarbet to the Gotera flyover on […]
Sofi Malt takes title sponsorship of Africa’s biggest road race
Race organisers of Africa’s biggest road race have announced that Sofi Malt will become the race’s new title sponsor when the race’s 22nd edition is staged on 20th November 2022. Sofi Malt who in recent years have been one of the big sponsors of Great Ethiopian Run races will work even more closely with Ethiopia’s leading mass-participation […]
Agreement to make Addis Ababa a destination for sports tourism and to focus on sports and recreation
The Addis Ababa Culture, Arts & Tourism Bureau, the Addis Ababa Youth and Sports Bureau, and the Great Ethiopian Run today signed a tripartite agreement to work together to develop, expand and develop sports tourism in the city. The agreement was signed in the presence of Addis Ababa City Administration Culture, Arts and Tourism Bureau […]
SELEMON BAREGA: THE SHINING STAR IN ETHIOPIAN ATHLETICS
By Haileegziabher Adhanom Addis Ababa – August 17, 2019 Selemon Barega, 19, born in Guraghe Zone, Southern Ethiopia, is a promising long-distance athlete who has achieved so many triumphs at an early age; which includes, becoming a World and African U20 Champion in 5000m, a world U18 Champion in 3000m, a Diamond League Winner in […]
Revenue For My Country 5km
Information Deliver my duty: ask my right’ – Running to bring awareness on the impact of revenue to the country A 5km run will be held on February 17 2019 Great Ethiopian Run in collaboration with the Ministry of Revenue has now finished all its preparation to deliver a 5km run with a total of […]
Running for a Cause
Information As part of our Corporate Social Responsibility, we use our flagship 10km race as a vehicle for fundraising to support needy people in our community. Over the past 16 years our annual fundraising campaign known as “Running for a Cause” has raised more than 16 million Ethiopian Birr (more than USD $300,000) and has […]
GREAT ETHIOPIAN RUN STAGES 2019 IFH ANNUAL RELAY RACES
By Haileegziabher Adhanom ADDIS ABABA May 26, 2019 Great Ethiopian Run (GER) in Collaboration with International First Highway Engineering (IFH), Chines Construction Firm, stages another flagship annual Road relay races for 16th year successively. This year’s race theme to promote road safety is “Let us respect the rules and protect ourselves from traffic accident” a theme […]