Japan Running News

The world's window into elite Japanese distance running, since 2007. Occasional tweeting in Japanese, earthquake coverage and musical interludes.
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New simplified New Year Ekiden qualifying race to be held in Tahara, Aichi: https://t.co/pYDO6gPpgX

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<24 hours in New York and oh, hey, it’s Madonna.

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Amisa Murayama and coach Masamori Kabuki of Tohoku Fukushi University checking out Central Park ahead of Saturday’s Mastercard New York Mini 10k.

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Hello New York

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Amisa Murayama and Nazuki Sasaki of Tohoku Fukushi University heading out from Narita for Saturday’s Mastercard New York Mini 10k.

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CHN 10000m and JPN 800m NR go down, plus new 110mH U20 and 400 mH U18 NR - weekend track roundup: https://t.co/Td2DZY2DDP

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モントレーで駅伝、嬉しいな。昔、1年半位いた。開催場所見たら、広い意味でモントレーの、サリナス。懐かしい地名が色々出てた😊

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ESP 2:13:37
SWE 2:13:57
IRL 2:14:06
BEL 2:14:34
ISR 2:15:28
KOR 2:15:45
AUS 2:17:21
MGL 2:17:39
NOR 2:17:57
SUI 2:18:20
IND 2:19:10
POL 2:19:17
BRA 2:19:34
>2:20 PER, MEX, CHI, RUS, CZE, AUT, PHI, FIN, POR, COL, HUN, NZL, GRE, VEN, TPE, HKG

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Average of 10 fastest men's marathon times by country so far this year:
world 2:01:53
KEN 2:03:03
ETH 2:03:20
USA 2:06:01
JPN 2:06:32
ERI 2:08:16
CHN 2:08:28
UGA 2:08:30
MAR 2:08:50
GBR 2:09:12
GER 2:09:50
RSA 2:11:59
CAN 2:12:43
TAN 2:13:10
FRA 2:13:20
ITA 2:13:21
NED 2:13:28

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NED 2:39:08
DEN 2:40:44
POL 2:40:51
SUI 2:42:23
NOR 2:43:18
POR 2:43:57
RSA 2:44:06
CZE 2:46:08
AUT 2:47:28
BRA 2:47:31
MEX 2:47:41
BEL 2:47:49
CHI 2:48:37
IRL 2:48:39
FIN 2:49:13
>2:50 HKG, COL, HUN, TPE, NZL, SLO, PHI

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Average of 10 fastest women's marathon times by country so far this year:
world 2:16:01
ETH 2:17:11
KEN 2:17:44
JPN 2:23:24
USA 2:23:59
MAR 2:27:24
CHN 2:27:32
GBR 2:28:39
GER 2:31:06
FRA 2:32:33
CAN 2:33:28
AUS 2:34:02
PER 2:34:39
KOR 2:37:22
ESP 2:37:48
SWE 2:37:49
ITA 2:38:15

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Batt-Doyle and Strintzos break records at Launceston Half: https://t.co/QBPNOm44oK

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New friends in Tasmania post-Launceston Half. #可愛い

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Ed Marks 27:57 to win Launceston 10k

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Top 10 men and women at Launceston Half. All-comers record for Haftu Strintzos, CR for Isobel Batt-Doyle

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Isobel Batt-Doyle 1:08:46 CR to win Launceston Half.

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Haftu Strintzos 1:00:41 Australian all-comers record to win Launceston Half.

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Launceston Half 6k

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Launceston Half start and 4k