Business team Women's Ekiden Tokyo Olympics representative decision Maeda and Suzuki make a good run November 24th 17:37

The All Japan Business Women's Ekiden relay race was held in Miyagi Prefecture, and Honma Maeda and Ayuko Suzuki, who were appointed as the Tokyo Olympic marathon representative, performed well in the same section of the longest distance.

22 teams participated in the tournament to compete in Ekiden Women's Ekiden in Japan and competed on a 42.195 km course from Matsushima Town in Miyagi Prefecture to Sendai City.

In the tournament, 8 out of 10 players who participated in the MGC = Marathon Grand Championship, the representative race for the Tokyo Olympic marathon in September.

Of these, Tenmaya's Maeda, who was appointed as representative, and Suzuki, a member of the Japan Post Group, faced each other directly in the 3 wards that run the longest 10.9 km.

Maeda received a favor in 18th place, but skipped from the beginning and caught the previous player one after another, raising 7 rankings in the third place run.

On the other hand, Suzuki, who received the favor at the top, kept the top by running the second place in the section taking advantage of the speed of his taste.

In these three wards, Miku 4th in Daihatsu Mizuo Matsuda and MGC 7th in Wacoal 37-year-old, Kayoko Fukushi will run in the future to compete for the remaining one frame of the marathon, Fukushi is 6th in the section, Matsuda is in the section It was 9th.

In the race, the Japan Post Group, who defended the lead of Suzuki and others, won the second victory for the first time in 3 years in 2 hours 15 minutes 10 seconds without giving up the top once, Daihatsu in 5 seconds difference, 3rd in the Panasonic , Maeda's Tenmaya went up to 4th place after 4th ward.