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Kamimura Gakuen and Kyocera Win Kitakyushu Women’s Invitational Ekiden

At Sunday’s Kitakyushu Invitational Women’s Ekiden, 27.2 km in 6 legs for the high school division and 5 legs for the corporate team division, last year’s overall winner Kamimura Gakuen H.S. did it again, breaking the finish tape ahead of the top corporate team. Head coach Tetsuzo Arikawa commented, “The athletes really grew in ability over this last year.” The key play came on the 3.8 km Fourth

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10 fastest UK parkrun times on 18th January (2025)

Ella Fennelly and Edward Pettitt ran the fastest parkrun times in the UK this week (Saturday 18th January) Our weekly parkrun top ten is now sponsored by the Coggiola Endurance Centre, a residential coaching and performance facility in the Italian Alps. Follow on Instagram for more updates in the new future.  We already mentioned that […]

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Nagano Runs CR to Win 4th-Straight National Men’s Ekiden

It’s hard to beat the numbers, and with a whole team of current students at 2024 National High School Ekiden winner Saku Chosei H.S., Saku Chosei alumni, and junior high schoolers bound to go there, 3-time National Men’s Ekiden defending champ Nagano had enough of them to score a record 4th-straight win Sunday in Hiroshima.Saku Chosei’s Yamato Hamaguchi got it off with a 19:33 win on the 7.0 km