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Chuo Gakuin and Kipyegon Take Hakone Ekiden Qualifying Race Wins

With the best half marathon credentials in the field of 42 Kanto Region university teams, 11 runners with half marathon bests under 64 minutes, Chuo Gakuin University took the top spot at the Hakone Ekiden Yosenkai half marathon, the official qualifying race for January’s 102nd Hakone Ekiden. With a 1:00:45 best Hiro Konda let the way for CGU as the top Japanese finisher in the race, running 1:02

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Princess Ekiden Preview and Streaming

Sunday’s Princess Ekiden is the qualifying race for November’s Queens Ekiden corporate women’s national championship race. In contrast to corporate men’s teams, who are divided into regions for their qualifying races which they have to run every year because the New Year Ekiden national championships doesn’t currently have a seeded podium, the women’s system gives the top 8 teams at the Queens