Most of the time, when we talk about world records, we’re referring to the achievements of our elite athletes.
But last March, in Tokyo, the talk of world records wasn’t linked to any one person but to more than 3,000 as we witnessed the largest-ever field of Six Star finishers at a single AbbottWMM race.
Here is a graphical breakdown of that unique collection of record-breakers.
The 2024 Tokyo Marathon is already looking like it will be just as popular. Will you be joining us in the Land of the Rising Sun in March?
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Episode 82: Marathon Talk Christmas Special | Tell Us Your Running Confessions
It’s nearly Christmas! And on this episode of Marathon Talk, we’re joined by content creator, runner, comedian, and public speaker, Laura Green, for a special episode of Christmas Running Confessions.
Win a place in every Major!
The winner of the World Tour will win a place in all the Majors, accommodation and a travel budget
Defending champions head back to Boston
The first six elite athletes have been confirmed to run in Boston
