What annual Marathon is named after a japanese multinational corporation, Asics?
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Stockholm Marathon The Stockholm Marathon, known as the "ASICS Stockholm Marathon" for sponsorship reasons, is an annual marathon arranged in Stockholm, Sweden since 1979. It serves as the Swedish marathon championship race. At the 2009 Stockholm Marathon more than 18,500 participants (14,442 men and 4385 women) were registered.
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ASICS ASICS (アシックス , Ashikkusu ) (stylized as asics) is a Japanese multinational corporation athletic equipment company which produces footwear and sports equipment designed for a wide range of sports, generally in the upper price range. The name is an acronym for the Latin phrase "anima sana in corpore sano" which translates as "a healthy soul in a healthy body". In recent years their running shoes have often been ranked among the top performance footwear in the market.
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Dubai Marathon The Dubai Marathon (official name "Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon") is an annual marathon running race held in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates.
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GiveLife Chennai Marathon The GiveLife Chennai Marathon is one of the two annual marathons in Chennai, India. The Marathon was started in the year 2008 and is being organized by Tamil Maiyam in aid of GiveLife which is a charitable organization.
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Brussels Marathon The Brussels Marathon is an annual AIMS-certified marathon hosted by Brussels, Belgium and usually held in the autumn. The full race was first held in 2004; apart from the traditional 42.195km, also shorter distances are covered nowadays.
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Accra International Marathon The Accra International Marathon is an annual marathon event held in Accra, the capital of Ghana. As well as the full marathon, it also stages a half marathon. The race starts in the beach town of Prampram, continues through the port city of Tema before finishing at the popular Labadi Beach Hotel. Many international runners also join to participate. The event is held annually on the last Sunday in October.
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Kazumi Matsuo Kazumi Matsuo (松尾 和美 , Matsuo Kazumi , born April 16, 1974 in Kobe) is a female marathon runner from Japan, who won the Nagoya Marathon on March 11, 2001 in a personal best time of 2:26:01 hours after having triumped in the Berlin Marathon seven months earlier. She finished ninth at the 2001 World Championships in Athletics.
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Sydney Marathon The "Sydney Marathon" is a marathon held annually in Sydney, Australia each September. The event was first held in 2001 as a legacy of the 2000 Summer Olympics, which were held in Sydney. In addition to the marathon, a half marathon, 10 km "Bridge Run", and a 3.5 km "Family Fun Run" are also held under the banner of the Sydney Running Festival. The marathon course record is held by Gebo Gameda of Kenya, who completed the race in 2 hours, 11 minutes and 18 seconds in 2014. The fastest woman is the Ethiopian Biruktayit Degefa, who ran a time of 2 hours, 29 minutes and 42 seconds in 2014.
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Anritsu Anritsu Corporation (アンリツ株式会社 , Anritsu Kabushiki-gaisha ) is a Japanese multinational corporation in the telecommunications electronics equipment market. A global pioneer for producing the world's first wireless telephone network, Anritsu's revenue numbers near US$782 million.
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Asian Cross Country Championships The Asian Cross Country Championships is a biennial regional cross country running competition for athletes from Asia. It is organised by the Asian Athletics Association and was first held in 1991 in Fukuoka, Japan. The competition has been held every two years since then, although the 2003 edition was postponed due to political conflicts within the region.
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Düsseldorf Marathon The Düsseldorf Marathon is an annual marathon race in Düsseldorf, Germany in early May.
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Yoshiko Fujinaga Yoshiko Fujinaga (born August 15, 1981 in Saza, Nagasaki, Japan) is a female long-distance runner from Japan, who won the 2009 edition of the annual Nagoya Marathon on March 1, 2009, clocking a total time of 2:28:13. She is a one-time national champion in the women's 5,000 metres.
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World Marathon Cup The World Marathon Cup (full name IAAF World Marathon Cup) was an international event organised by the International Association of Athletics Federations every two years.
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Asunción International Marathon The Asunción International Marathon (Spanish: "Maratón Internacional de Asunción" ), known by its acronym as MIA, is an annual road running event over the marathon distance (42.195 km) which takes place in August in Asunción, Paraguay, since 2010.
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Goodwood Roller Marathon Goodwood Roller Marathon is an annual charity race around the historic Goodwood Motor Circuit organised by the Camberley Skaters, currently raising money for the NSPCC. The race is for any "non powered, small wheeled transport" such as Roller Skates (Inline & Quad), Longboards or Roller Skis.
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Spartan Race Spartan Race is a series of obstacle races of varying distance and difficulty ranging from 3 miles to marathon distances. They are held in US and have been franchised to 14 countries including Canada, South Korea, Australia and several European countries. The series include the Spartan Sprint, the Super Spartan, the Spartan Beast, and the Ultra Beast. Spartan Race also has a military series, hosted on military bases. There are also winter and team events.
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Cracovia Marathon The Cracovia Marathon (Polish: "Cracovia Maraton") is an annual marathon held in the city of Kraków, Poland, usually in May. It was established in 2002 and has been run every year since. The competition features professional athletes and amateur fun runners. A total of 3200 people finished the race in 2011.
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Auroville Marathon The Auroville Marathon is an annual marathon (42.195 km ) event that courses through the city of Dawn Auroville in Tamil Nadu state of India. They also have Half Marathon (21.0975 km or 13.1094 mi) and 10k runs added. It is one of the largest and most popular running event in India, with participants from different parts of India. The event is largely publicised by word of mouth and through blogs and other social networks by runners who have run the race before.
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Liverpool Half Marathon The Liverpool Half Marathon is an annual road running event held on the streets of Liverpool, United Kingdom. It has previously been sponsored by the Japanese Mizuno Corporation.
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Lisbon Marathon The Lisbon Marathon or the Cidade de Lisboa Marathon was an annual marathon held in Lisbon, Portugal in the month of November or December, established in 1986.
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Hiromi Suzuki (athlete) Hiromi Suzuki (鈴木 博美 , Suzuki Hiromi , born December 6, 1968 in Chiba) is a former female long-distance runner from Japan. She twice represented her native country at the Summer Olympics: 1992 and 1996. Suzuki is best known for winning the world title in the women's marathon at the 1997 World Championships in Athens, Greece (1997).
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Jersey Marathon The Standard Chartered Jersey Marathon is an annual marathon staged in Jersey, Channel Islands. The 11th event will be held on 2 October 2016.