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Mebuki Suzuki 27:05.92 NR at Hachioji Long Distance, 53 Go Sub-28

Japan got one step closer to its first sub-27 minute 10000 m Saturday at the Hachioji Long Distance meet.Conditions were as perfect as they could have been, and as the heats went by it was clear that something big was coming. The E and D-heats both had winning times under 28:10. In the C-heat Hiromichi Nonaka held off alum and former collegiate marathon record holder Kiyoto Hirabayashi to set a

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Hachioji Long Distance Streaming and Entry Lists

The Hachioji Long Distance time trial meet always produces fast 10000 m, with last year’s A-heat winner Gulveer Singh running a 27:14.88 that was an Indian national record at that point. Set to kick off at 18:40, the A-heat this year is targeting 27:10, with Japanese men Mebuki Suzuki, Yamato Yoshii, Kotaro Shinohara, Ren Tazawa, Shunsuke Yoshii, Tomoya Ogiko and Ryuto Igawa hoping to hit the