For much of the past year, the Ethiopian’s younger brother Tariku, the 2008 IAAF world indoor 3000 metres champion, was injured, leaving him to train alone.
The last thing the rest of the field for the Bupa Great Edinburgh International Cross Country Race need to hear is that Kenenisa Bekele, the 11-time IAAF world cross country champion, is going through a period of rejuvenation after being reunited with his sole and trusted training partner.
For much of the past year, the Ethiopian’s younger brother Tariku, the 2008 IAAF world indoor 3000 metres champion, was injured, leaving him to train alone.