Organizers of the first running of the Naoko Takahashi Cup Gifu Half Marathon, scheduled for May 15, announced on Mar. 7 that two-time Olympic marathon medalist and former world record holder Catherine Ndereba (Kenya) will run this year's race. Takahashi is also scheduled
Ndereba to Run First Naoko Takahashi Cup Gifu Half Marathon – translated by Brett Larner – Japan Running News
Organizers of the first running of the Naoko Takahashi Cup Gifu Half Marathon, scheduled for May 15, announced on Mar. 7 that two-time Olympic marathon medalist and former world record holder Catherine Ndereba (Kenya) will run this year's race.
Takahashi is also scheduled to take part. Ndereba commented, "I'm looking forward to running together with all of you."
translated by Brett Larner – Japan Running News