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 Japan-based Kenyans dominated at the revamped and improved Kumamoto Kosa Road Race across all three of its main distances. Agnes Ngetich from the Canon team got things started in the women’s 5 km, blasting a 14:48 that left Japanese NR holder Nozomi Tanaka almost 40 seconds behind. Tanaka, whose 15:25 was technically a NR, was only 10 seconds up on Nanami Watanabe, who

Two of Canada’s brightest distance running talents, Athena Andrecyk and Yemane Mulugeta came out on top in the U20 races at the 2024 Canadian XC Championships

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Yuya Yoshida winning Fukuoka in CR time was a great story, and here’s another one. Kana Kobayashi didn’t run track or ekidens in junior high, high school, or at Waseda University and just ran for fun, but after a 2:36:54 debut at last year’s Osaka International Women’s Marathon and a 2:29:44 PB there this year she got an offer from the Otsuka Seiyaku corporate team. After a good championship

Yuya Yoshida’s story is really the kind you love to read. A guy who never got to run the big races at Aoyama Gakuin University until his very last chance his senior year, when he dropped a course record at the 2020 Hakone Ekiden in what he was thinking of as his last race. Then a 2:08:30 marathon debut for 3rd at Beppu on his coach’s advice. Then a 2:07:05 win at the Fukuoka International