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The organizers of the Lake Biwa Marathon Ask People Not to Come Cheer
The organizers of the Mar. 8 Lake Biwa Marathon have asked people not to come cheer along the course in order to help slow the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus.
People involved with the race are being asked to wear masks and wash their hands, and alcohol disinfectants are being distributed as measures against infection.
The post-race award ceremony at a local hotel and an elementary school students' 1000 m track race during the marathon have been canceled in order to reduce the number of people assembled.
(02/28/2020) Views: 1,639 ⚡AMPby Brett Larner
Osaka Marathon
In 2022 the Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon and Osaka Marathon were held together. For 2023 the name of the marathon will be Osaka and both men and women can run the race. The original male-only competition was first held in 1946 and, having taken place every year since then, it is Japan's oldest annual marathon race. The early editions of...
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