Cika wannan jumla:
2007 IAAF World Road Running Championships ta gama ta huɗu kuma ta kafa sabon rikodin rabin marathon na ƙasa na 1: 08: 07. Dire Tune ne ya doke wannan rikodin, wanda ya lashe gasar rabin rabin Marathon ta Ras Al Khaimah a shekarar 2009 inda ya kafa tarihin rabin rabin marathon na Habasha na 1:07:18. Bizunesh ya rasa za a zaɓe shi don ƙungiyar wasannin Olympics ta Habasha ta 2008. Kodayake Bizunesh yana da saurin lokaci, an zaɓi Dire Tune don ƙungiyar a maimakon haka, wanda ya haifar da rikice-rikice tsakanin masu tsere biyu. Bezunesh ya kasance na uku a Babban Manchester Run a 2008, ya gama bayan Jo Pavey da Rose Cheruiyot.