Australian woman beats all the men at Antarctic Ice Marathon
On Sunday, Catherine Drysdale became the first female winner in the race’s 20-year history, and a Canadian runner made the women’s podium
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Kise and Kyoyama Win National Junior High School Ekiden
The 33rd National Junior High School Ekiden took place in Shiga’s Kibogaoka Bunka Park, with boys running 18 km in 6 legs and girls 12 km in 5 legs. Making Nationals for the first time, Gunma’s Kise J.H.S. won the boys’s race, while Okayama’s Kyoyama J.H.S. became only the 3rd school in event history to pull off a threepeat.Ryunosuke Ideta (Chukyo J.H.S.), winner of the boys’ 3000 m at last
Stress-free speed sessions for busy holiday weeks
Short, spicy workouts that keep your legs sharp when life gets busy
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Blowing Up Hakone
Pretty much every year I write something about how the level of the college athletes at the Hakone Ekiden just keeps going up and up. This year too, the performances by collegiate men at February’s Marugame Half and last month’s string of 10000 m time trial meets were off the charts. There’s got to be a peak somewhere, but it doesn’t look like it’s anywhere close.How much have things really