Japanese Marathon - Public Sports

Canadian Running Magazine: Japanese runner races Marathon des Sables in a suit and tie On Thursday at the 2026 Marathon des Sables, the 250-km race across the Moroccan Sahara, Japanese runner Masahiro Michinaka was spotted in full business attire–black suit jacket, dress pants and ... The Asahi Shimbun: ‘Japan’s oldest runner’ finishes a full marathon at grand age of 96 YOKOHAMA--Meet the marathon man. Shintaro Okuyama entered the record books when he crossed the finish line in the Ibusuki Nanohana Marathon held in Ibusuki, Kagoshima Prefecture, ...

‘Japan’s oldest runner’ finishes a full marathon at grand age of 96 Once popular amid rising health awareness, smaller amateur marathons around Japan are struggling with declining participation, higher costs and post-pandemic financial strain. The Guam Daily Post: Japan's Nakajimas win Ko'ko' half marathon, baby Aoi rolls through the finish line Less than a day before the start of the 16th Guam Visitors Bureau Ko’ko’ Half Marathon and Ekiden Relay, race officials contemplated cancelling due to Typhoon Sinlaku headed toward Guam.