From 1987 until last year, this meet attracted professional runners from around the world. This year, the field is limited to the top Japanese runners. Junior, Senior, and Junior High divisions run races of 4 to 12 kilometers. A race for the public starts at 10:00. Cheer on Tokyo Olympic hopefuls!
• 2/27 (Sat.)
• 11:00~
• Free
• Uminonakamichi Seaside Park Cross Country Course
• 18-25 Saitozaki, Higashi-ku
• 092-738-2180
• http://www.mit.vc/XC2016_TOP.html
Originally published in Fukuoka Now Magazine (fn206, Feb. 2016)