2 hours ago ... by Brett Larner The organizers of the Mar. 17 New York City Half Marathon have released the men's and women's elite fields for this year's race.
http://www.nikkansports.com/sports/athletics/news/f-sp-tp0-20130414-1112410.html http://hochi.yomiuri.co.jp/sports/etc/news/20130414-OHT1T00219.htm translated and edited by Brett Larner Probable Moscow World Championships marathon team member Yuki Kawauchi (26, Saitama Pref. Gov't) ra...
flash results courtesy of Thomas Metts by Brett Larner In search of a 2:07 to clear the Federation's World Championships selection standard, Yuki Kawauchi (Saitama Pref. Gov't) ran a PB of 2:08:14 for 4th place at the Mar. 17 Seoul International Marathon , breaking his previous PB set...
Four major races this weekend mark the end of Japan's winter road season, two domestic and two foreign. On the home front, the National Corporate Half Marathon Championships lead the way. 2008 Kenyan national XC champion Gideon Ngatuny (Team Nissin Shokuhin) is the favorite, followed ...
(c) 2013 Race Results Weekly , all rights reserved NEW YORK (14-Mar) -- Running Sunday's NYC Half feels like the opportunity of a lifetime for Kenta Murayama and Kento Otsu . For the tandem from Japan, the 21.1 kilometer race through Manhattan represents much more than a typical compe...
http://www.asahi.com/national/update/0318/OSK201303180013.html translated by Brett Larner At around 5:40 a.m. on Mar. 18, a neighbor spotted flames coming from the Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima home of former Team Chugoku Denryoku marathoner Teruto Ozaki , 34. The two-story, 100 square meter...
On a cold and moderately windy day, pre-race favorite Dennis Kipruto Kimetto (Kenya) lived up to expectations to bring the Tokyo Marathon into the World Marathon Majors with a 2:06:50 course record, holding off defending champion Michael Kipkorir Kipyego (Kenya) over the final kilomet...
The Japanese campaign for places on the 2013 Moscow World Championships marathon team kicks off this Sunday in Yokohama at the fourth running of the Yokohama International Women's Marathon , followed two weeks later by the Fukuoka International Marathon. With Risa Shigetomo (Team Tenm...
http://www.sponichi.co.jp/sports/news/2012/12/25/kiji/K20121225004849190.html http://hochi.yomiuri.co.jp/sports/etc/news/20121225-OHT1T00207.htm translated and edited by Brett Larner In a Dec. 25 interview about the Jan. 2-3 Hakone Ekiden, Waseda University junior Suguru Osako , Japan...
