The OSJ Ontake 100 happened this past weekend, one of Japan’s most popular trail ultras. In the 100 km short course race, actually around 109 km, Shingo Nosaka had a 4-minute lead over Yuta Onodera through the first checkpoint at 54 km, splitting 4:26:20 to Onodera’s 4:30:39. Running in 3rd and 4th at that point, Ryo Murata and Yuichi Miura were another 4 minutes back, but over the tough
At the July 15 Long Distance Time Trials meet in Nara, Higashi Osaka Keiai H.S. 2nd-year Rin Kubo, 16, added the 800 m national record to her national title two weeks ago and 4×800 m NR on Friday, becoming the first Japanese woman to break 2 minutes with a new NR of 1:59.93.The previous NR of 2:00.45 was set on June 5, 2005 by Miho Sugimori. Kubo cut 0.52 seconds off that time, set almost
To start the week Lindie Naughton brings us all the Irish endurance action and news from the weekend just gone (Monday 15th July). Cathal Doyle (Clonliffe Harriers) made it a great night for the host club when winning the Morton Mile in sensational style at the Morton Games, in Santry on Friday evening. American visitor […]
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