Det er ikke bare i Norge løpebølgen herjer. I Japan i helgen løp 433 løpere under 70 minutter i samme halvmaraton.
Publisert 17. november 2025 i Løp/friidrett
På søndag gikk den 38. utgaven av Ageo City Half Marathon i Ageo i Japan, der ble det løpt veldig fort av veldig mange løpere.
I Norge er vi midt i en stor løpebølge og mange er imponert over bredden i både toppen og lengre nedover på resultatlisten. Det samme kan definitivt sies om Japan. I det tradjisjonsrike løpet kom hele 433 løpere seg under 70 minutter og 103 løpere løp under 64 minutter. Til sammenlikning er det 4 nordmenn som har vært under 64 minutter så langt i hele år…
Det er bare å bøye seg i støvet for Japans enorme bredde innen løping.
Statistikk fra løpet:
sub-61: 2
sub-62: 10
sub-63: 49
sub-64: 103
sub-65: 179
sub-66: 228
sub-67: 293
sub-68: 344
sub-69: 384
sub-70: 433
Løpet kan sees i reprise her:
https://youtu.be/TZDLr93R3_M
Resultater
Men
1. Rui Aoki (Koku Gakuin Univ.) – 1:00:45 – CR , PB
2. Shunsuke Kuwata (Komazawa Univ.) – 1:00:48 – PB
3. Mashu Nishimura (Toyo Univ.) – 1:01:18 – PB
4. Yudai Hara (Teikyo Univ.) – 1:01:21 – PB
5. Nozomi Sugaya (Komazawa Univ.) – 1:01:24 – debut
6. Kenshin Noda (Koku Gakuin Univ.) – 1:01:29 – U20 NR , debut
7. Junpei Kakazu (Koku Gakuin Univ.) – 1:01:30 – PB
8. Hinata Shirakawa (Chuo Univ.) – 1:01:34 – PB
9. Kaito Matsui (Toyo Univ.) – 1:01:44 – debut
10. Manato Takata (Nihon Univ.) – 1:01:58 – PB
11. Kuranosuke Yoshida (Koku Gakuin Univ.) – 1:02:01 – PB
12. Kaisei Yasuhara (Komazawa Univ.) – 1:02:08 – PB
13. Kotaro Ito (Waseda Univ.) – 1:02:14 – PB
14. Reo Niizuma (Kanagawa Univ.) – 1:02:16 – PB
15. Yamato Sugasaki (Daito Bunka Univ.) – 1:02:17 – debut
16. Yusei Tomita (Nihon Univ.) – 1:02:18 – PB
17. Kotaro Miyota (Chuo Gakuin Univ.) – 1:02:24 – debut
18. Seigo Sato (Teikyo Univ.) – 1:02:25 – PB
19. Yudai Fujimoto (Teikyo Univ.) – 1:02:26 – PB
20. Eigo Nagatomo (Chuo Gakuin Univ.) – 1:02:26 – debut
21. Yuta Asano (Koku Gakuin Univ.) – 1:02:26 – PB
22. Nayabu Naoki Yoshikura (Waseda Univ.) – 1:02:26 – PB
23. Kotaro Kodama (Koku Gakuin Univ.) – 1:02:27 – PB
24. Reiji Uesaka (Komazawa Univ.) – 1:02:28 – PB
25. Sorachi Suzuki (Tokai Univ.) – 1:02:28 – PB
26. Atsuyuki Kodaira (Waseda Univ.) – 1:02:28 – PB
27. Shota Horino (Waseda Univ.) – 1:02:28 – PB
28. Junpei Maseda (Waseda Univ.) – 1:02:31 – PB
29. Hajime Matsui (Teikyo Univ.) – 1:02:33 – PB
30. Keisuke Yukita (Teikyo Univ.) – 1:02:33 – PB
31. Shoma Saito (Teikyo Univ.) – 1:02:33 – PB
32. Ryu Tokuzen (Chuo Gakuin Univ.) – 1:02:35 – PB
33. Rintaro Enoki (Soka Univ.) – 1:02:37 – PB
34. Shutaro Onishi (Teikyo Univ.) – 1:02:37 – PB
35. Masaki Yamada (Koku Gakuin Univ.) – 1:02:39 – PB
36. Tomoki Nagata (Koku Gakuin Univ.) – 1:02:39 – PB
37. Tomohito Asano (Teikyo Univ.) – 1:02:41 – PB
38. Neito Takeda (Koku Gakuin Univ.) – 1:02:42 – PB
39. Yuto Ishikawa (Nihon Univ.) – 1:02:43 – PB
40. Yusei Ueda (Koku Gakuin Univ.) – 1:02:45 – PB
41. Kosei Orio (Chuo Univ.) – 1:02:45 – PB
42. Yasuyumi Kusakari (Tokai Univ.) – 1:02:49 – PB
43. Yu Miyazaki (Toyo Univ.) – 1:02:49 – debut
44. Ryota Sato (Tokyo Police) – 1:02:50
45. Daichi Kondo (Kanagawa Univ.) – 1:02:50 – PB
46. Tsubasa Muramatsu (Juntendo Univ.) – 1:02:54 – PB
47. Yuta Kinugawa (Soka Univ.) – 1:02:54 – debut
48. Takaharu Kimura (Toyo Univ.) – 1:02:57 – debut
49. Kota Yamanaka (Chuo Gakuin Univ.) – 1:02:58 – PB
50. Hayato Otsuki (Koku Gakuin Univ.) – 1:03:00 – PB
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75. Seiryu Morishige (Komazawa Univ.) – 1:03:29
100. Tomohisa Abe (Kanagawa Univ.) – 1:03:53
125. Nanase Nojiri (Soka Univ.) – 1:04:14
150. Haruto Matsunaga (Asia Univ.) – 1:04:31
175. Kosei Hosaka (Chuo Gakuin Univ.) – 1:04:56
200. Ryuki Matsumura (Koku Gakuin Univ.) – 1:05:24
250. Harunoshin Takayoshi (Chuo Univ.) – 1:06:20
300. Ritsu Ogiso (Tokai Univ.) – 1:07:12
350. Daiki Yuga (Jobu Univ.) – 1:08:09
400. Kaito Uekuri (Seiwa Univ.) – 1:09:22
433. Daichi Sudo (Tokai Univ.) – 1:09:57
Women
1. Yuka Tanaka – 1:16:10
2. Shoko Shimoda – 1:16:33
3. Kana Masuda – 1:17:19
4. Sawa Takahashi – 1:17:25
5. Toko Okada (D.D. Lab) – 1:17:36
6. Hirari Suzuki (Shin Nihon Jusetsu) – 1:18:28
7. Minami Kobayashi – 1:19:57
8. Ryoko Kitajima (Hyex) – 1:22:15
9. Mai Ota (Fujimori RC) – 1:23:32
10. Hau Ka Yan (Hong Kong) – 1:24:00
Liste over halvmaraton med flest løpere under 70 minutter
433: Ageo City (Japan)
307: Marugame (Japan)
246: Valencia (Spain)
207: Osaka (Japan)
179: Barcelona (Spain)
170: Nairobi Half (Kenya)
144: Houston (TX, USA)
141: Copenhagen (Denmark)
94: Boulogne Billancourt (France)
84: Berlin (Germany)
77: Seville (Spain)
71: Bashir’s Run (Ghent, Belgium)
69: Tokyo Legacy Half (Japan)
63: Lille (France)
59: Semi de Paris (France)
58: Gold Coast (Australia)
57: Indianapolis (in Nov.) (IN, USA)
46: Stramilano (Milan, Italy)
45: Cardiff (Wales)
43: United (NYC, NY, USA)
42: Lisbon (Portugal)
42: Great North Run (Newcastle) (England)
41: The Hague (the Netherlands)
41: Garry Bjorklund (Duluth) (MN, USA)
36: Ras Al Khaimah Half (UAE)
35: Egmond (the Netherlands)
34: Venlo (the Netherlands)
34: Napoli City (Italy)
32: Mesa Half Marathon (AZ, USA)
31: The Hague (Netherlands)
29: Manchester (England)
29: B.A.A. Half (MA, USA)
29: Burnley (Australia)
28: Prague (Czech Republic)
28: Antrim Coast (Northern Ireland)
27: Launceston (Australia)
24: Philadelphia Distance Run (PA, USA)
23: Gothenburg (Sweden)
23: Bank of America (Chicago, IL, USA)
23: Melbourne (Australia)
22: Rome – Ostia (Italy)
22: Bath (England)
21: Malaga (Spain)
21: Ballarat (Australia)
21: Cambridge (England)
20: Breda (the Netherlands)
20: Inverness (Scotland)
20: Mezza Maratona d’Italia (Maranello, Italy)
20: Big Half (London, England)
19: RBC Brooklyn NYC (NY, USA)
18: Reading (England)
18: San Jose RnR (CA, USA)
17: Rome Half Marathon (Italy)