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Indoor Return for Keely Hodgkinson

Keely Hodgkinson will make a much-anticipated return to the Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais on Thursday 19 February. A lot has happened since Keely Hodgkinson last competed indoors. That is understandable, given over 1,000 days have passed (1,048 at the time of writing, to be precise). The long-awaited return of the Olympic Champion to the indoor oval […]

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Beppu-Oita Mainichi Marathon Elite Field

The Feb. 1 Beppu-Oita Mainichi Marathon is coming in hot this year with what’s got to be a shot at the 2:04:55 Japanese NR. Up front is the king of this year’s Hakone Ekiden, collegiate marathon NR holder Asahi Kuroda of 2026 Hakone champ Aoyama Gakuin University. Last year at Beppu-Oita AGU’s Hiroki Wakabayashi ran a 2:06:07 debut to break the collegiate marathon record. 3 weeks later Kuroda