August 3, 2013
The Barbarian Horde descended on Kamakura on July 27th, where we did not plunder and pilage (as far as is known), but did run, eat and drink quite a considerable […]
August 3, 2013
July 20th, Oxford, England. The hallowed Iffley Road track where Roger Bannister first broke the 4-minute mile. The British Milers Club 50th anniversary Grand Prix series of races. This was […]
August 3, 2013
LOOKING BACK, LOOKING AHEAD JULY • Brett Larner was an invited runner at the Gold Coast Marathon on the 6th, and finished at his goal time of 2:55. • Obuse […]
July 2, 2013
LOOKING BACK, LOOKING AHEAD JUNE • Dan Newman is back in New York and is cleaning up in the local races. On the 1st (I think) he “sprinted” to victory […]
June 2, 2013
LOOKING BACK, LOOKING AHEAD MAY • The TELL Charity Runathon was held on May 4th —see story to the right. • May 12th saw 16 Nambanners complete the Fuji Sosono […]
May 6, 2013
The TELL (Tokyo English Life Line) Charity Runathon was held on May 4th in beautiful weather. Namban Rengo runners took home good prizes in 3 of the 4 divisions. In […]
May 1, 2013
LOOKING BACK, LOOKING AHEAD APRIL • Two major marathons on the April calendar: Boston and London. This year’s Boston turned out to be memorable for the wrong reason, but fortunately […]
April 3, 2013
LOOKING BACK, LOOKING AHEAD MARCH • The Tachikawa Half Marathon was on the 3rd, and Stan Chow, prepping for Boston, ran a good PB in 1:23:58. • Five Nambanners traveled […]
March 6, 2013
LOOKING BACK, LOOKING AHEAD FEBRUARY • Looking farther back to January, the Osaka Women’s Marathon was on the 27th. Namban Rengo was represented by two strong runners, Aki Hoshino who […]