Hakone Ekiden 2nd Leg Star Yoshida Tunes Up for Fuji Mountain Race Debut
Now running for the Sunbelx corporate team on an individual pro contract, Hibiki Yoshida (22) tuned up for his debut at the July 25 Fuji Mountain Race with a test run to the peak of Mount Fuji at 3776 m. Covering the distance from the Fifth Station to the summit, 6 km with 1520 m elevation gain on rough trails, in 2 hours, Yoshida said, “It was fun!”As a 4th-year at Soka University this past