ሰለ እሁዱ የሃዋሳው ማራቶን በተመለከተ ኣንዳንድ ጠቃሚ ጥብጦች
The races will be held entirely within the city limits of Hawassa and be contested on a flat, accurate, two-loop course (one loop for the half marathoners). Other than a short stretch on a hard-packed dirt road, the race will be on pavement with plenty of aid stations with purified water and sports drinks, as well as native musicians along the course. The start/finish of the races are within easy walking distance of the race hotels. Course Information and Description The Haile Gebrselassie Marathon, to be held on October 20, 2013 in Hawassa, Ethiopia, will be on a two-lap course. Each lap of the citywide course will be 13.1 miles. Half-marathoners and marathoners will start together at the convenient start/finish which is located two miles from the center of Hawassa, and within two miles of any of the race hotels. Transportation will be provided to and from the start/finish to any hotel more than a kilometer away. The 13.1-mile lap is almost entirely on well-paved