Tokyo Olympics Takumi Nakamura “Sapporo Course If Strategies are Established” November 12, 16:15
Takumi Nakamura from Mie Prefecture, who has been selected as the representative of the men's marathon at the Tokyo Olympics, released his practice to the press on the 12th. "
Nakamura, from Yokkaichi City, Mie Prefecture, won the national selection race in September, MGC = Marathon Grand Championship, and was appointed as the representative of the Tokyo Olympic Men's Marathon.
Nakamura, who resumed practicing from the middle of last month, disclosed the state of practice to the press on the 12th, and moved his body by light jogging etc. to confirm the touch.
Nakamura said that the marathon venue was decided to relocate in Sapporo, “It is a complex feeling because many people including myself have prepared in Tokyo, but I will just change the feeling firmly” Said.
On top of that, by changing to Sapporo, I think that it is necessary to respond to fast-paced races and to increase the pace at the end of 35 km and later, `` If a course etc. is decided, make a strategy from there I want to proceed with preparations, it is important to prepare in anticipation of weather conditions and race development, and I want to do it without fail. "
In the future, Nakamura is considering participating in a half marathon as part of the coordination.