New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): Ono Keiichi, Ambassador of Japan to India stated that he ran a half marathon on the New Delhi Marathon.
Ono stated he can be taking part in ASICS EKIDEN at DLF Cyber Hub, Gurugram on April 5.
In a put up on X, he stated, ‘Ran a half marathon on the New Delhi Marathon immediately. Such a enjoyable and energizing expertise working with everybody. See you subsequent on the ASICS EKIDEN at DLF Cyber Hub, Gurugram on April 5.’
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The eleventh version of New Delhi Marathon befell on February 22 on the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.
‘For first runs, private bests, and every little thing in between,’ the web site of New Delhi Marathon learn.
The ASICS EKIDEN is rooted in Japanese custom, EKIDEN is greater than a run- it is a celebration of teamwork, endurance, and shared function. For the primary time, this iconic relay format arrives in India, bringing runners collectively to expertise the spirit of collective motion, its web site says.
EKIDEN is a relay run the place groups compete by passing a tasuki- a standard sash-from one runner to the subsequent. Each handover represents duty, belief, and unity.
In Japan, EKIDEN is deeply revered, with runners coaching relentlessly within the lead-up to run day. Now, that legacy comes alive on Indian roads for the very first time.
EKIDEN is greater than a run, it is a image of teamwork, belief, and shared effort. Instead of working alone, every participant carries the group ahead, passing the tasuki to the subsequent runner and transferring collectively towards one frequent end line.
Because in EKIDEN, nobody runs solo. Every step counts for the group.
Each runner completes their leg, however the consequence belongs to the group. Strategy, pacing, and encouragement matter simply as a lot as pace. It’s about supporting each other, staying in sync, and ending stronger collectively.
The power of 4 is at all times larger than one. (ANI)