http://yamagata-np.jp/news/201503/13/kj_2015031300287.php translated by Brett Larner ND Software, makers of nursing and wellness-related software based in Nanyo, Yamagata, have announced the formation of the ND Software AC men's running team. Alongside a core lineup of runners transferring in from strong corporate league teams, a number of athletes are transferring to ND Software from the Nanyo City Hall team which qualified for the last two straight New Year Ekiden national championships. As a corporate team they are set on making the New Year Ekiden. According to a company spokesperson, the new team was officially launched on April 1. Plans call for a team of around 10 runners including those who have run the New Year Ekiden with other corporate teams and recent graduates who have experience at the Hakone Ekiden. Team members will work alongside regular company workers, and recruitment offers have already gone out to top-level athletes across the countr...
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