Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: O nwetara nhọrọ mba ụwa mbụ ya n'afọ na-esote, na-agba ọsọ na
2008 IAAF World Cross Country Championships na 2008 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships. O mere ọganihu dị ukwuu na oge ya na oge 2009, gụnyere oge kachasị mma nke 5000 m nke 13:44.22 min na nzukọ Yellow Pages Durban na oge kachasị mma nke 10,000 m nke 28:48.73 min. O meriri n'asọmpi 10,000 m n'ọnwa Machị ma mesịa nwee ike mechaa n'ọkwa nke iri atọ na abụọ n'asọmpi iko mba ụwa nke IAAF nke afọ 2009. O mekwara nke ọma n'okporo ụzọ, na-ewere mba 10K na ọkara marathon utu aha na bests nke 28:21 min na 61:26 min. N'ịbụ onye meriri ọkara Marathon nke Oke Osimiri Abụọ na mbido afọ ahụ, o gosipụtara onwe ya dị ka onye asọmpi kachasị elu na 2009 IAAF World Half Marathon Championship site na ịnọ na nke asatọ. Na Great South Run nke dị na England, nke dị kilomita iri na ise, e mere ka Mo Farah na onwe ya gbarịta ọsọ. Ọ bụ ezie na o jiri otu sekọnd tufuo, o setịpụrụ ndekọ South Africa nke 46:26 min maka ebe dị anya.