ATHENS — Six weeks ago, Hicham El Guerrouj wasn’t thinking about running. He wasn’t thinking about the Olympics. He certainly wasn’t thinking about Paavo Nurmi. He was thinking about ...

This time around, if there's any fiddlin' to be done, Hicham El Guerrouj figures to do it. At the 2001 Prefontaine Classic, prep sensation Alan Webb electrified the Hayward Field crowd by smashing ...

Moroccan miler Hicham El Guerrouj faces four more years of laboring under his country’s hopes that he will win a gold medal. “It can be difficult to take this pressure,” El Guerrouj said ...

Hicham El Guerrouj completed a historic Olympic 1,500-5,000 metres double on Saturday after a battle royal with Kenenisa Bekele. The Moroccan emulated the achievement of Finn Paavo Nurmi in 1924 ...

EDMONTON, Alberta, Aug. 12 -- Morocco's Hicham El Guerrouj took off on the last lap of the men's 1,500 meters today at the World Outdoor Track and Field Championships and no one went with him.

Hicham El Guerrouj's 29-race unbeaten streak in the 1500m came to an end at Friday's Golden Gala meeting in Rome when he finished eighth. With six weeks to go until the Olympics, El Guerrouj came in ...

Olympic 1500m champion Hicham El Guerrouj ran his way into the history books by adding the 5,000m title to complete a dramatic double. El Guerrouj sealed victory by out-sprinting world record holder ...

Moroccan middle-distance man beats Herb Elliott and Seb Coe in AW vote to find the greatest miler in history Hicham El Guerrouj has out-kicked Herb Elliott and Seb Coe in an AW readers' poll to ...