Hikaru Ogawara of Aoyama Gakuin University crosses the finish line of the final leg of the 101st Tokyo-Hakone Intercollegiate Ekiden on Friday in Otemachi, Tokyo.
The Japan News
14:19 JST, January 3, 2025
Aoyama Gakuin University retained its title by winning the 101st Tokyo-Hakone Intercollegiate Ekiden on Friday in Tokyo. The university set a new record, finishing the two-day, 10-leg road relay race that covers 217.1 kilometers in 10 hours 41 minutes 20 seconds.
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