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Suguru Osako Makes it Through Trail Debut at UTMB MCC Two Weeks After Olympic Marathon

Two-time Olympic marathoner Suguru Osako posted on his Instagram story on Aug. 26 about his trail running debut at last weekend’s UTMB MCC in Chamonix, France with support from his high school friend, trail runner Ruy Ueda. Osako ran the 40 km division with 2300 m cumulative elevation gain. In 4th at the first checkpoint, he slowed partway through when the course got steep and rocky. “To be

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Women’s Marathon NR Holder Maeda on Olympic DNS After Stress Fracture: “I Feel Regret”

On Aug. 26 women’s marathon national record holder Honami Maeda of the Tenmaya corporate team talked about her unfortunate withdrawal from the Paris Olympics after suffering a stress fracture. After that she went on leave from the team to focus on her recovery.Q. What have you been doing since the Olympics?Maeda: I’ve just been back home taking it easy and seeing friends. Taking it slow and