In this episode, Kiyoshi a Tokyo-based running community organizer and avid runner, discusses his journey with running, the famous Hakone Ekiden relay race, and his involvement in the Doyou (土曜） Club, an open learning and running community. Kiyoshi shares insights into the cultural significance of the Ekiden race in Japan, its impact on university students, and how it fosters community spirit. He also touches on his own experiences, struggles, and the importance of running in his life. This e...
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In this episode, Kiyoshi a Tokyo-based running community organizer and avid runner, discusses his journey with running, the famous Hakone Ekiden relay race, and his involvement in the Doyou (土曜） Club, an open learning and running community. Kiyoshi shares insights into the cultural significance of the Ekiden race in Japan, its impact on university students, and how it fosters community spirit. He also touches on his own experiences, struggles, and the importance of running in his life. This e...
Inside South Africa’s Running Boom, Comrades Fixes, and Cape Town Marathon's Cancellation
The Running Voyager
46 minutes
2 months ago
Inside South Africa’s Running Boom, Comrades Fixes, and Cape Town Marathon's Cancellation
We unpack South Africa’s running surge with Stuart Mann, from sellout ballots to the Cape Town Marathon cancellation, and trace how Comrades moved from controversy toward accountability. Stuart’s 178 unique marathons and first-hand trail lessons reveal what resilient races get right. • pre- and post-COVID participation trends and how social media skews perception • marathon sellouts, ballot dynamics and implications for Two Oceans and Comrades • Stuart’s unique marathon quest and why local r...
The Running Voyager
In this episode, Kiyoshi a Tokyo-based running community organizer and avid runner, discusses his journey with running, the famous Hakone Ekiden relay race, and his involvement in the Doyou (土曜） Club, an open learning and running community. Kiyoshi shares insights into the cultural significance of the Ekiden race in Japan, its impact on university students, and how it fosters community spirit. He also touches on his own experiences, struggles, and the importance of running in his life. This e...
