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Griggs goes one better – Irish round-up

To start the week Lindie Naughton brings us all the Irish endurance action and news from the weekend just gone (Monday 9th December). Nick Griggs (CNDR TC) provided the Irish performance of the day at the 30th European Cross-Country on the site of a demolished textile factory complex in Antalya, Turkey on Sunday (December 8) […]

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800 m NR Holder Ko Ochiai Heads to Komazawa University

Men’s 800 m national record holder Ko Ochiai, 18, a 3rd-year at Shiga Gakuen H.S., will go to ekiden powerhouse Komazawa University after his graduation in March. Ochiai won this year’s National Championships 800 m in June, and at July’s National High School Championships he ran a 1:44.80 NR to win for the second year in a row. His time there was almost 1 second under the old record of 1:45.75