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Gear · iRunFar

Top Gift Ideas for Women Trail Runners from iRunFar

Discover the best gifts for women trail runners, curated by iRunFar experts.

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Racing · Japan Running News

Hofu Yomiuri Marathon Announces Elite Field

Elite runners set for Hofu Yomiuri Marathon, aiming for MGC spots

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Racing · Japan Running News

Kobe Marathon Elite Field Announced for Olympic Trials

Japanese runners aim for Olympic qualifying times at the Kobe Marathon.

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Gear · Mifo

Mifo Gen 4 Review: Secure Earbuds for Running and the Gym

Mifo’s metal-built Gen 4 combines a low-profile athletic fit, hybrid ANC, app control and an enormous charging reserve. Here is what runners and gym-goers should know.

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Culture · Canadian Running

Russian Runner Sets Potential New Marathon Record in Jeans

Iskander Yadgarov finishes Porto Marathon in 2:28:29, pending verification.

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Racing · Japan Running News

Haruki Furukawa Wins Setagaya 246 Half Marathon

Aoyama Gakuin University freshman Haruki Furukawa wins the Setagaya 246 Half Marathon.

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Racing · Japan Running News

Toyota, YKK, and Chugoku Denryoku Win Regional Ekiden Qualifiers

Final regional qualifiers for the New Year Ekiden saw Toyota, YKK, and Chugoku Denryoku secure victories.

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Racing · Athletics Weekly

Rosemary Payne, Commonwealth discus champion, dies aged 93

Rosemary Payne, who won gold in 1970 and set multiple masters records, has passed away.

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Culture · Canadian Running

Arrest Made in Fatal Stabbing of Brooklyn Runner

A man has been arrested in connection with the killing of Katie Suarez, a Brooklyn runner.

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Racing · Marathon Handbook

Josh Kerr Carries Match Ball for Scotland vs. New Zealand

Josh Kerr, mile world record holder, honored with match ball duty at Murrayfield.

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Racing · Athletics Weekly

Kwizera ties Bekele with third Itálica victory

Rodrigue Kwizera wins the Cross Internacional de Itálica for the third time, matching Kenenisa Bekele's record.

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