Saitama Wins Final East Japan Women’s Ekiden With Big Anchor Stage Turnaround by Yamanouchi

The final edition of the East Japan Women’s Ekiden was held Nov. 10 in Fukushima, with teams of 9 athletes ranging from junior high school students to corporate leaguers representing the 18 prefectures in eastern and northern Japan competing over 42.195 km. For the first time in 18 years Saitama took the win, running 2:19:07 to score its fourth title in the event’s 39-year history. Gunma was 2nd,

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