Ekiden(long distance relay road race)

There was a big Ekiden race in Syouwa kinen Park today.
Over 1000 teams took part in it and each team was consisted of four runners and more there was a short distance race in the morning and a long distance race in the afternooon. After all over 10000 runners were gathering in the park!
We took part in the long distance race ( 10.8km-5.8km-3km-5.3km).
I ran the first part. Surely it was the best time.
39:34/10.8km
After the race we went out for the drink! With other teams!
We could have a nice time with each other.


Our team was consist of men & woman. The total ranking was 189/?(about 1000),but the category ranking was 18/?. !!


Our team, our cheering party and other teams.全員集合


An owl was also cheering.

today's training: 10.8km run(race) & 4km jog
monthly mileage for Novenber 62km(target 300km)