“It felt surreal today, in the last mile of the race, to tell myself it was the last mile of my career”
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#3-ranked Komazawa University came on strong over the second half of the National University Ekiden to take a record 17th national title, more than any other program in the national championship race’s 57-year history.It had its share of dominant single-stage runs, but more than that this year’s Komazawa lineup was consistent across the board, the only school to put all 8 of its runners into the
Popular opinion was that 2024 national champion Koku Gakuin University was down on strength this year following the graduation of its two best runners Kiyoto Hirabayashi and Ayumu Yamamoto. But the season-opening Izumo Ekiden earlier this month set people straight. Ranked #4, KGU took the lead early in the 2nd half of the race there and led the rest of the way to win Izumo for the 2nd year in a
Sifan Hassan looks to make history on Sunday and become the first woman to win four different marathon majors
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By: Greg KochThis weekend, thousands of runners will lace up for one of the most iconic events in the world — the TCS New York City Marathon. The course winds through all five boroughs, showcasing not only the city’s energy and resilience but also the unique power of the running community. As someone who recently visited New York City for the first time with my family, I’ve been reflecting on just how special that community really is.A Family Adventure in the Big AppleM […]
