The top Canadian on Marathon Monday was well prepared for an excellent race, and more than fulfilled his goal of a top-10 finish
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The grand prix distance events were absent from the program this year at the 73rd Hyogo Relay Carnival, with the top performances in the women’s 5000 m and men’s 10000 m Asics Challenge races going to steepler Yuzu Nishide (Daihatsu) in 15:49.48 and Japan-based Kenyan Emmanuel Kiplagat (Mitsubishi Juko) in 28:12.42. But there were a lot of new meet records, and one national record.Ryosuke Kusumi
Ayumi Morita (Tokyo Metro) won the women’s race at Sunday’s Nagano Marathon in dominant style, finishing almost 5 minutes ahead of runner-up Chifumi Ito (MRA) in 2:32:58. Hiroki Nagayama (Sumitomo Denko) had a narrower win in the men’s race, running down breakaway leader Kiyohito Akiyama (Aichi Seiko) after 35 km to win 2:12:56 to 2:13:27, with last year’s winner Kento Nishi (Osaka Gas) 3rd
How to find the sweet spot without burning out
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Aaron Ahl led an elite Canadian contingent in Saturday’s B.A.A. Invitational Mile and Boston 5K events, kicking off a thrilling weekend of racing
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