Japan’s National High School Championships took place this weekend in Hiroshima and produced record-breaking performances across events despite hot conditions.Across the first two days of the Championships Kiichi Miyashita (3rd yr., Shiritsu Funabashi H.S.) set new high school and meet records in the boys’ heptathlon with a final score of 6325 that far surpassed the old record of 6264.
Because chicken strips, pizza, hot dogs, ice cream and cookies are the perfect marathon fuel
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The Aug. 31 Hokkaido Marathon elite fields are out. On the women’s side, Japan-based Selly Chepyego Kaptich has a big advantage over the rest of the field in terms of PB, 2:20:03 in Barcelona 2023 vs. nearest competitor Yuri Mitsune, 5th in Hokkaido last year and 2:29:04 in Nagoya this past spring. Last year’s 3rd-placer Ayano Ikeuchi is back too, and with Kaena Takeyama and Yukari Nagatomo both
A sudden, violent storm hit the Bucovina Ultra Rocks trail race on Saturday evening, resulting in major rescue operations
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