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10 fastest UK parkrun times on 17th August (2024)

Mark Bostock and Sam Harrison ran the fastest parkrun times in the UK this weekend (17th August). Our weekly parkrun top ten is now sponsored by the Coggiola Endurance Centre, a residential coaching and performance facility in the Italian Alps. Follow on Instagram for more updates in the new future.  The course record at Woodhouse […]

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East Japan and Tohoku Fukushi Win 77th Towada Hachimantai Ekiden

Two classic midsummer ekidens happened during the Paris Olympics, the 77th Towada Hachimantai Ekiden in Akita and the 49th Mount Fuji Ekiden in Shizuoka. We didn’t have time to cover them then, but better late than never.The Towada Hachimantai Ekiden was held Aug. 7 on a 5-leg, 71.4 km course from Lake Towada on the Akita/Aomori border to Hachimantai in Kazuno, Akita. For the third time in the

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Takigahara SDF Base Wins Mt. Fuji Ekiden for 8th Year

Two classic midsummer ekidens happened during the Paris Olympics, the 77th Towada Hachimantai Ekiden in Akita and the 49th Mount Fuji Ekiden in Shizuoka. We didn’t have time to cover them then, but better late than never.The Mount Fuji Ekiden was held Aug. 4 in Gotemba, Shizuoka starting at Gotemba Field, climbing 3258 m to the peak of Mt. Fuji, then making the return trip for a total distance of