Background: Vincent Towards the end of last year, in prime ekiden season (after Okutama ekiden and leading to Hakone ekiden), I was so fascinated by this part of the Japanese […]
• Yasuo Hayakawa ran back-to-back Halfs, on the 4th and the 10th. The first one was at Korya Tama in 1:39:44 and the second was Toyosu in 1:45:56. Well, it […]
• Moeka Nakamura ran the Sainokuni 5K on the 5th in 23:49, placing 2nd overall in the female category. First race in a long time! • 2019 Namban Rengo Runner […]
• The Nov. 8th Atami Aquathlon starred a few Namban runners. It was a 1500m ocean swim and 10km run. 1st Phil English 56:193rd Gary Wilberforce 56:297th Mike Trees 59:4711th […]
Yes, there were a few, a very few, races in October. • On the 10th, Yuta Suda ran the Yokohama Beachside Marathon 30k, coming in 1st!! His time was 1:45:38, […]
j• Ultramarathon super runners Harrisson Uk and Sarah Martin were impressive as usual at the Yakushima 100K, on Jan 12th, both winning the overall title! Despite cold rain the last […]