Sumie Kawakami's Blog (2)

Musashino City is holding the annual 6km race and ekiden race on March 1st. It's a small event in a very friendly atomosphere. The deadline is Feb 10th.

http://www.city.musashino.lg.jp/cms/event/00/01/02/00010277.html

On Sunday, I ran the Shinjuku Half marathon. This is my fifth time to do the race and I thought I new the course well, but this year they changed the course a little bit and I couldn't find ANY kilometer signs during the 21 km. Weird. Wasn't there one in every 5 kilometers? It may be because the event organizer was transferred from the Tokyo Metropolitan government to Shinjuku Ward this year. But, this actually worked better for me. Not knowing exactly how fast I was going, I ran in a pace I… Continue