On Nov. 29 the Chinese media outlet Tencent published a column examining why China is not the equal of Japan in the marathon. At the Nov. 20 Ageo City Half Marathon in Saitama, Japan, 196 men, all Japanese and most university students, ran faster than 1 hour 6
Japan’s Hideaki Yamauchi and Australia’s Kirstin Bull won the 29th IAU 100km World Championships in the Spanish town of Los Alcazares on Sunday (27).
The AIMS Best Marathon Runner 2016 award managed to catch up with winner Eliud Kipchoge, after a six-day chase, 54 degrees of longitude further east. Kipchoge was unable to attend the official BMR Award ceremony staged in Athens on 11 November (immediately following the 21st World Congress of
INDIANAPOLIS -- USATF will recognize 2016 Olympian and world junior record holder Sydney McLaughlin as Youth Athlete of the Year and eight-time 2016 WMA gold medalist Irene Obera as Masters Athlete of the Year at the Jesse Owens Awards, announced Monday. McLaughlin and Obera will be honored on...
Yokohama's Nippon Taiiku University, Nittai for short, is the site of Japan's biggest long distance track time trial series. Held eight or nine weekends a year, Saturdays typically feature everything except the men's 5000 m, sometimes including middle distance but usually men's...
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