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Also music, gardening, disaster coverage and whatever else we feel like.https://bsky.app/profile/jrnheadlines.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/jrnheadlines.bsky.social/post/3my6ozpyzw22iRoute Inn Hotels win Princess Ekiden, the qualifying race for November's Queens Ekiden corporate women's national championships https://japanrunningnews.blogspot.com/2026/10/route-inn-hotels-win-national-corporate.html?m=118 Oct 2026 22:52 +0000at://did:plc:d2b5nlcs7vtby5e53o7q6gx6/app.bsky.feed.post/3my6ozpyzw22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/jrnheadlines.bsky.social/post/3my553fko2c2oAgnes Ngetich and Alexander Mutiso break Tokyo Legacy Half CR https://japanrunningnews.blogspot.com/2026/10/ngetich-and-mutiso-take-down-tokyo.html?m=118 Oct 2026 07:58 +0000at://did:plc:d2b5nlcs7vtby5e53o7q6gx6/app.bsky.feed.post/3my553fko2c2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/jrnheadlines.bsky.social/post/3my2mnzdvos2xBrian Kipyegon repeats, Toyo University wins in first Hakone Ekiden Qualifier appearance in 21 years https://japanrunningnews.blogspot.com/2026/10/toyo-wins-hakone-ekiden-qualifier-in.html?m=117 Oct 2026 07:59 +0000at://did:plc:d2b5nlcs7vtby5e53o7q6gx6/app.bsky.feed.post/3my2mnzdvos2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/jrnheadlines.bsky.social/post/3mxxojo7ni22jShiseido women's corporate team to shut down https://japanrunningnews.blogspot.com/2026/10/shiseido-womens-corporate-team-to-shut.html?m=116 Oct 2026 03:54 +0000at://did:plc:d2b5nlcs7vtby5e53o7q6gx6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxxojo7ni22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/jrnheadlines.bsky.social/post/3mxrhkes6kc27Akasaki PBs in Chicago, Takeuchi 2nd in Perth https://japanrunningnews.blogspot.com/2026/10/akasaki-pbs-in-chicago-takeuchi-2nd-in.html?m=113 Oct 2026 16:33 +0000at://did:plc:d2b5nlcs7vtby5e53o7q6gx6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxrhkes6kc27https://bsky.app/profile/jrnheadlines.bsky.social/post/3mxnl7q33ck2bWaseda University leads top 7 teams under Izumo Ekiden CR, Ivy League makes top 3 for first time ever - complete results https://japanrunningnews.blogspot.com/2026/10/waseda-leads-top-7-teams-under-izumo.html?m=112 Oct 2026 03:28 +0000at://did:plc:d2b5nlcs7vtby5e53o7q6gx6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxnl7q33ck2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/jrnheadlines.bsky.social/post/3mxlffl3ntc2qJRN associate editor Mika Tokairin finishes her Ironman World Championship debut.11 Oct 2026 06:39 +0000at://did:plc:d2b5nlcs7vtby5e53o7q6gx6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxlffl3ntc2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/jrnheadlines.bsky.social/post/3mxggsba6jc2dIzumo Ekiden preview https://japanrunningnews.blogspot.com/2026/10/izumo-ekiden-preview.html?m=109 Oct 2026 07:20 +0000at://did:plc:d2b5nlcs7vtby5e53o7q6gx6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxggsba6jc2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/jrnheadlines.bsky.social/post/3mxfo2uadls2mJRN associate editor Mika Tokairin in action Saturday08 Oct 2026 23:58 +0000at://did:plc:d2b5nlcs7vtby5e53o7q6gx6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxfo2uadls2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/jrnheadlines.bsky.social/post/3mx6tww4iqs2hLocal federation takes case of Osaka JHS students barred from Junior Olympics by JAAF to arbitration as Osaka Governor Yoshimura steps in https://japanrunningnews.blogspot.com/2026/10/local-federation-takes-case-of-osaka.html?m=106 Oct 2026 06:54 +0000at://did:plc:d2b5nlcs7vtby5e53o7q6gx6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx6tww4iqs2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/jrnheadlines.bsky.social/post/3mx5zvjz5422nKunei Joshi Gakuin girls threepeat, Saku Chosei and Kobayashi boys break CR in season-opening high school ekidens https://japanrunningnews.blogspot.com/2026/10/kunei-joshi-gakuin-girls-threepeat-saku.html?m=105 Oct 2026 23:08 +0000at://did:plc:d2b5nlcs7vtby5e53o7q6gx6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx5zvjz5422nhttps://bsky.app/profile/jrnheadlines.bsky.social/post/3mwwpxd4oek2jOsaka team barred from Junior Olympics after entry mixup by local athletics association https://japanrunningnews.blogspot.com/2026/10/osaka-team-barred-from-junior-olympics.html?m=103 Oct 2026 01:22 +0000at://did:plc:d2b5nlcs7vtby5e53o7q6gx6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwwpxd4oek2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/jrnheadlines.bsky.social/post/3mwworcqg722jEndo, Nishikawa and Yamakawa announce corporate team changes https://japanrunningnews.blogspot.com/2026/10/endo-nishikawa-and-yamakawa-announce.html?m=103 Oct 2026 01:00 +0000at://did:plc:d2b5nlcs7vtby5e53o7q6gx6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwworcqg722jhttps://bsky.app/profile/jrnheadlines.bsky.social/post/3mwwlc4kbdc2j2 athletes provisionally suspended after positive drug tests at Asian Games https://japanrunningnews.blogspot.com/2026/10/2-athletes-provisionally-suspended.html?m=102 Oct 2026 23:58 +0000at://did:plc:d2b5nlcs7vtby5e53o7q6gx6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwwlc4kbdc2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/jrnheadlines.bsky.social/post/3mwue5hbbks2h02 Oct 2026 02:45 +0000at://did:plc:d2b5nlcs7vtby5e53o7q6gx6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwue5hbbks2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/jrnheadlines.bsky.social/post/3mwu7avj7ac2aChina tops final athletics medal count at Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games https://japanrunningnews.blogspot.com/2026/09/asian-games-in-review.html?m=102 Oct 2026 01:18 +0000at://did:plc:d2b5nlcs7vtby5e53o7q6gx6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwu7avj7ac2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/jrnheadlines.bsky.social/post/3mwrot63qec2uTameike breaks road 5km NR, Urano PBs in Berlin https://japanrunningnews.blogspot.com/2026/09/tameike-breaks-road-5-km-nr-urano-pbs.html?m=101 Oct 2026 01:18 +0000at://did:plc:d2b5nlcs7vtby5e53o7q6gx6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwrot63qec2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/jrnheadlines.bsky.social/post/3mwpfefb3ts2cAverage of 10 fastest men's marathon times by country so far this year: world 2:01:47 KEN 2:03:03 ETH 2:03:08 USA 2:06:01 JPN 2:06:27 GER 2:07:50 CHN 2:08:06 MAR 2:08:09 ERI 2:08:16 UGA 2:08:30 GBR 2:08:45 TAN 2:09:46 ITA 2:10:08 ISR 2:10:26 SWE 2:11:05 FRA 2:11:33 ESP 2:11:44 RSA 2:12:0030 Sep 2026 03:24 +0000at://did:plc:d2b5nlcs7vtby5e53o7q6gx6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwpfefb3ts2chttps://bsky.app/profile/jrnheadlines.bsky.social/post/3mwpf7m4flc2cAverage of 10 fastest women's marathon times by country so far this year: world 2:15:08 ETH 2:16:02 KEN 2:17:37 JPN 2:23:19 USA 2:23:59 BRN 2:25:58 CHN 2:26:51 MAR 2:26:55 GBR 2:27:36 GER 2:29:01 AUS 2:29:24 ESP 2:31:50 FRA 2:32:33 CAN 2:33:28 ITA 2:33:32 PER 2:34:00 RUS 2:35:17 PRK 2:35:2230 Sep 2026 03:21 +0000at://did:plc:d2b5nlcs7vtby5e53o7q6gx6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwpf7m4flc2chttps://bsky.app/profile/jrnheadlines.bsky.social/post/3mwnmagyhz22cTrack runner Keita Satoh and trail runner Takako Takamura announced as first Japanese athletes signed to Science in Sport29 Sep 2026 10:21 +0000at://did:plc:d2b5nlcs7vtby5e53o7q6gx6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwnmagyhz22chttps://bsky.app/profile/jrnheadlines.bsky.social/post/3mwi6nnddxk2427 Sep 2026 06:35 +0000at://did:plc:d2b5nlcs7vtby5e53o7q6gx6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwi6nnddxk24https://bsky.app/profile/jrnheadlines.bsky.social/post/3mwfi6iizt22r佐藤圭汰3:36.49自己ベスト。日本歴代3位。1500m U20 NR holder Keita Sato ends season with 3:36.49 win at Nittai. All-time JPN #3, 1.07 to NR.26 Sep 2026 04:47 +0000at://did:plc:d2b5nlcs7vtby5e53o7q6gx6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwfi6iizt22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/jrnheadlines.bsky.social/post/3mwdkmba5pk27Hello Warsaw25 Sep 2026 10:25 +0000at://did:plc:d2b5nlcs7vtby5e53o7q6gx6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwdkmba5pk27https://bsky.app/profile/jrnheadlines.bsky.social/post/3mwap2jry6c2724 Sep 2026 07:07 +0000at://did:plc:d2b5nlcs7vtby5e53o7q6gx6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwap2jry6c27https://bsky.app/profile/jrnheadlines.bsky.social/post/3mw7oxh7n3c2kTime to start training.23 Sep 2026 21:33 +0000at://did:plc:d2b5nlcs7vtby5e53o7q6gx6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw7oxh7n3c2khttps://bsky.app/profile/jrnheadlines.bsky.social/post/3mw57mvcgpk2zFirst events, m/w half marathon race walk, kick off in just over half an hour. [contains quote post or other embedded content]22 Sep 2026 21:53 +0000at://did:plc:d2b5nlcs7vtby5e53o7q6gx6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw57mvcgpk2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/jrnheadlines.bsky.social/post/3mw324masvs252026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games entries, timetable and live results https://japanrunningnews.blogspot.com/2026/09/asian-games-preview-entries-timetable.html?m=122 Sep 2026 01:09 +0000at://did:plc:d2b5nlcs7vtby5e53o7q6gx6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw324masvs25https://bsky.app/profile/jrnheadlines.bsky.social/post/3mvypryrivs2k2026 IAU 100 km World Championships results https://japanrunningnews.blogspot.com/2026/09/2026-iau-100k-world-championships.html?m=121 Sep 2026 02:59 +0000at://did:plc:d2b5nlcs7vtby5e53o7q6gx6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvypryrivs2khttps://bsky.app/profile/jrnheadlines.bsky.social/post/3mvxzu2acac25Japanese results at World Road Running Championships https://japanrunningnews.blogspot.com/2026/09/japanese-results-at-world-road-running.html?m=120 Sep 2026 20:26 +0000at://did:plc:d2b5nlcs7vtby5e53o7q6gx6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvxzu2acac25https://bsky.app/profile/jrnheadlines.bsky.social/post/3mvrmzfex3k24Moroccan-born Bahraini El-Hassan El-Abbassi back from 4-year doping ban for next week's Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games men's marathon. Was suspended after in-competition test at 2021 Tokyo Olympics showed evidence of autologous blood transfusion.18 Sep 2026 07:21 +0000at://did:plc:d2b5nlcs7vtby5e53o7q6gx6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvrmzfex3k24