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Yuya Yoshida 2:05:16 CR to Win Fukuoka International Marathon

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

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10 fastest UK parkrun times on 30th November (2024)

Ruby Carter and Angus McMillan ran the fastest parkrun times in the UK this weekend (30th November). 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.  Every Saturday at 9am, parkrun […]

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Fukuoka, Hofu, Kosa 10-Miler and More – Weekend Preview

It’s a massive weekend of racing in Japan, so let’s get to it.Fukuoka International MarathonRight now only four Japanese men have qualified for next year’s Tokyo World Championships, and with recent times between 2:05:59 and 2:06:54 the main domestic group up front, Kenya Sonota, Yusuke Nishiyama, Yuya Yoshida, Kazuya Nishiyama and Daisuke Doi, will be aiming to add to that list. It’s been a