Negat and Takele takes titles at 2024 Sofi Malt Lake Hawassa Half Marathon

Enyew Negat and Mulat Takele came home as convincing winners of the 2024 Sofi Malt Lake Hawassa Half Marathon that took part earlier today. Their winning times were 62:42 and 75:05, thus failing to improve on the course records of 61:52 and 72:44 set last year. Around 200 elite athletes from Addis Ababa made the […]

Hawassa gears up for annual half-marathon race under a new name

“February is a great time of the year to run a half-marathon and here in Hawassa we are ready to welcome the Great Ethiopian Run team to stage its annual race.” These were the words of Ato Mekuriya Mershaye, the newly appointed mayor of Hawassa City as he received a visit from the organising team […]

Big cash bonuses on offer at the 2023 Sofi Malt Hawassa Half Marathon

Big cash bonuses on offer at the 2023 Sofi Malt Hawassa Half Marathon Great Ethiopian Run race organisers of the 2023 Sofi Malt Hawassa Half Marathon have announced a total prize purse of over 400,000 Ethiopian birr for the elite races which take place on Sunday 12th February 2023. The prize purse includes a share […]

2020 TAL Hawassa Half Marathon held in Hawassa, the city of diversity

9 February 2020 Hawassa – the 9 th edition of the Hawassa Half Marathon, in partnership with one of Ethiopia’s leading garment producers TAL Apparel as title sponsor was staged earlier today. The half marathon event has a special place in the life of the city of Hawassa and creates a festival atmosphere: there are […]

The 2019 TAL Hawassa Half-marathon was completed successfully!

Athlete Buzunesh Lemma run the second fastest time in the Hawassa women half-marathon finishing the race 1.17.04 in its 6 years history. Winner of the men half marathon athlete Musa Dabo finished the race at a time of 1:03.34. A total of 120 elite men and women athletes took part in the half-marathon. 2019 TAL […]