Two time Olympic gold winner and four time gold winner in the World Championships, retired Ethiopian long-distance track and road running athlete Haile Gebrselassie, attends the first ever Dakar International Marathon, in Dakar on February 14, 2016. The competition organised by the BTP Eiffage society started on February 13 in front of International Conference Center Abou Diouf (Cicad) on the outskirts of Dakar with different runs of 10 km culminating with a marathon on February 14. The BTP Eiffage society hosted the event to celebrates its 90 years of presence in Senegal. / AFP / SEYLLOU (Photo credit should read SEYLLOU/AFP/Getty Images)
