japan running news

http://www.letsrun.com/2009/zayedhalf0107.php Japan-based Philes Ongori, 2nd in the women's race, runs for Team Hokuren.

http://www.gulfnews.com/sport/Athletics/10193629.html http://www.gulfnews.com/sport/Athletics/10193631.html Wanjiru's time was apparently 1:00:33. Although this article doesn't mention it, Wanjiru has elsewhere been reported to be slated to run another half marathon in The Hague, where he set the world record last year, prior to running London.