Back in 2021, something incredible and unprecedented happened at the Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon in Otsu, Shiga, Japan. On February 28, 42 men—all but two Japanese—ran under 2:10 after the rest of ...
Higashi-Omi, Japan — He's a familiar face on Japanese residential roads — a cherubic yet intense cartoon boy, with helmet hair and enormous beady black eyes, body tensed and ready to dart out into ...