River Shimanto Ultramarathon

River Shimanto Ultramarathon

Shimanto River Kochi Prefecture
Date October (Annually)
Location Kochi Japan
Event type ultramarathon
Distance 100km & 60km
Primary sponsor Shimanto, Kōchi (city)
Official site

The River Shimanto Ultramarathon, also referred to as Shimantogawa Ultra Marathon (四万十川ウルトラマラソン), is a 100 km and 60 km ultramarathon foot road race event held annually in October in Kochi, Japan since 1995.[1][2][3] It is an official 100 km and 60 km event endorsed by JAAF.[4][5] Its 1998 event was held as IAU 100 km World Championship.[6][7] Time limit for the 100 km race is 14 hours, and that for the 60 km race is 9 hours and 30 minutes.[8]

100km Results

2013
2,000 participants were accepted out of 6,267 entries over all. In 100 km race, 1,091 runners finished out of 1,466 starters.[9][10]
Men : Yoshikazu Hara (原 良和) 6:48:43 / Ladies : Tomoko Hara (原 朋子) 8:04:38 [11]

2012
2,000 participants were accepted out of 4,859 entries over all. In 100 km race, 1,072 runners finished out of 1,475 starters.[3]
Men : Yoshikazu Hara (原 良和) 6:45:45 / Ladies : Tomoko Hara (原 朋子) 8:08:50[11]

2011
Men : Yoshikazu Hara (原 良和) 6:45:45 / Ladies : Mikie Sakane (坂根 充紀栄) 8:07:16[11]

References

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