throughout all three of its foremost distances.
staff bought issues began within the girls’s 5 km, blasting a 14:48 that left Japanese NR holder
nearly 40 seconds behind. Tanaka, whose 15:25 was technically a NR, was solely 10 seconds up on
, who continued a great season with a 15:35 for third only one second off Tanaka’s earlier NR iteration.
Kosa’s 10 km race has traditionally been for highschool boys, however this 12 months’s race had a superb subject of company league runners. Triple Hakone Ekiden CR breaker Vincent Yegon, now with the Honda company staff, gained in 28:05 by 1 second over Festus Kiprono. Mangata Kibet was third in 28:13, with Kenyans taking the highest 6 spots. Prime excessive schooler Mahiro Kubo from native Omuta H.S. ran a strong 29:58, ok for the win a number of years however solely 14th in opposition to his older competitors.
forty ninth Kumamoto Kosa Street Race
1 Dec. 2024
Males’s 10 Miles
1. Anthony Maina (Kenya/Toyota Kyushu) – 46:07
2. Duncan Maina (Kenya/Senshu Univ.) – 46:08
3. Cleophas Kandie (Kenya/Mitsubishi Juko) – 46:12
4. Riku Kodama (Juntendo Univ.) – 46:21
5. Naoki Koyama (Honda) – 46:25
6. Kosei Machida (Chuo Hatsujo) – 46:27
7. Benuel Mogeni Magoma (Kenya/Yasukawa Denki) – 46:30
8. Yuta Shitara (Nishitetsu) – 46:34
9. Atsumi Ashiwa (Honda) – 46:35
10. Keito Makise (Toyota Kyushu) – 46:37
11. Ichitaka Yamashita (Mitsubishi Juko) – 46:40
12. Tatsuya Furukawa (Juntando) – 46:48
13. Naoto Hashimoto (Otsuka Seiyaku) – 46:49
14. Kento Nishi (Osaka Gasoline) – 46:51
15. Yoshiki Oshiro (Toyota Kyushu) – 46:51
16. Hidekazu Hijikata (Asahi Kasei) – 46:53
17. Kyosuke Hanao (Toyota Kyushu) – 46:54
18. Wataru Tochigi (Hiramatsu Byoin) – 46:57
19. Kazuki Moriya (Mitsubishi Juko) – 46:57
20. Keita Sakamoto (Aichi Seiko) – 46:58
21. Takanori Ogata (Toyota Kyushu) – 46:59
22. Shun Sadakata (Mazda) – 47:03
23. Shota Nishimura (Aichi Seiko) – 47:04
24. Ryoto Yoshioka (Mitsubishi Juko) – 47:07
25. Toshiki Sadakata (Mitsubishi Juko) – 47:07
Males’s 10 km
1. Vincent Yegon (Kenya/Honda) – 28:05
2. Festus Kiprono (Kenya) – 28:06
3. Mangata Kibet (Kenya/Mazda) – 28:13
4. Jonathan Ndiku (Kenya/YKK) – 28:25
5. Richard Kimayat (Kenya) – 28:34
6. Joseph Mutwanthei (Kenya) – 28:42
7. Nagiya Mori (Honda) – 28:51
8. Ryoma Aoki (Honda) – 28:53
9. Ken Nakayama (Honda) – 28:59
10. Victor Kipkirui Mutai (Kenya/Honda) – 29:04
Girls’s 5 km
1. Agnes Ngetich (Kenya/Canon) – 14:48
2. Nozomi Tanaka (New Stability) – 15:25 – NR
3. Nanami Watanabe (Panasonic) – 15:35
4. Diana Cherotich (Higo Ginko) – 15:44
5. Martha Mokaya (Kenya/Canon) – 15:52