There was something in the air Sunday at Yamanashi’s Fujisan no Meisui Stadium as the 7th edition of the Fuji Hokuroku World Trials meet tuned into a festival of records that changed the situation for Japan’s home team at next month’s Tokyo World Championships.At the top of the list, Abigail Fuuka Ido (Toho Ginko) ran 22.79 (+1.0) to take 0.09 off Chisato Fukushima’s almost decade-old women’s 200
Marco Arop takes care of business in the men’s 800m, winning his fourth consecutive national title to formally qualify for the 2025 World Championships
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The 78th Towada Hachimantai Ekiden took place Aug. 2 in Akita and Aomori. Covering a 5-stage, 71.4 km course from Lake Towada to Hachimantai, this year’s race saw the Tokyo Police Department B team out strong with a lead over the opening stages. The Comodi Iida team was back in 5th. A stage win by its second runner Brian Kiptoo moved Comodi Iida up to 2nd, but after that it fell back to 3rd, then
Duan Asemota of Ajax, Ont., stepped up on the biggest stage to win the Canadian 100m title
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We crunched the numbers from three major Canadian races to show where you stack up–and help you set realistic expectations
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