Haile Gebrselassie retires, during NYC Marathon
Haile Gebrselassie abruptly retired during the NYC Marathon today; when he reached the NYC Marathon's 16-mile mark, Haile Gebrselassie experience knee pain.
Ethiopia's Haile Gebrselassie, the marathon world record-holder and a two-time Olympic 10,000-meter champion, will race in the New York Half-Marathon in March, race organizers announced Wednesday.