Ekiden season rolls on with Sunday’s Ageo City Half Marathon. Most of the universities bound for the Hakone Ekiden, including this season’s Izumo Ekiden winner Koku Gakuin University and National University Ekiden winner Komazawa University send big squads to Ageo every year so their coaches can thin down the list of contenders for their 16-name Hakone entry roster.Since 2012 there’s been the
The Kodak moment Jean-Simon Desgagnés stepped on New Zealand’s Geordie Beamish’s face is up for an award
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By: Greg KochRunning a small business will show you things you never expect — water main breaks, global pandemics, and even the night I was woken up at 2 a.m. because a drunk driver crashed through the front of our building. I’ve weathered a lot with 605 Running Company. But moving from a strong ownership group to becoming the sole entrepreneur behind this store brought a level of responsibility unlike anything I’d experienced before. It pushed me to grow in ways only full own […]
The Fukuoka International Marathon is back Dec. 7 with exactly the kind of boutique field it’s had over the decades. Up front are two of the home soil stars from February’s Osaka Marathon, Kyohei Hosoya, 2:05:58, and Shunya Kikuchi, 2:06:06. Their toughest competition comes from Djibouti NR holder and 2023 Beppu-Oita Mainichi Marathon winner Ibrahim Hassan, 2:06:13, and Yusuke Nishiyama, who ran
