<58th All Japan University Ekiden> Introduction of Soka University Ekiden Team Members
The entry list for the "Chichibunomiya Cup 58th All Japan University Ekiden Championship," to be held on November 1st (Sunday), has been announced.
A total of 27 teams will participate in this competition, with runners competing over 106.8 kilometers across 8 sections. The competition will be broadcast live on TV Asahi affiliates starting at 7:45 AM.
Entry Member
The following are the members of our university's track and field team, who will be participating in the ekiden (long-distance relay race) for the fifth consecutive time.
| Player name | Grade | High school attended / Prefecture attended |
|---|---|---|
| Kotaro Ikebe | 4 | Kumamoto Technical High School, Kumamoto |
| Takumi Orihashi | 4 | Chukyo and Gifu |
| Shoma Kawada | 4 | Gakuhou Ishikawa/Fukushima |
| Riki Koike | 4 | Saku Nagano |
| Steven Mucini | 4 | Mikuyuni Kenya |
| Kanta Arima | 3 | Shonan and Kagoshima |
| Rintaro Enoki | 3 | Kobayashi, Nagasaki |
| Saito, one-sided | 3 | Gakuhou Ishikawa/Fukushima |
| Satoshi Hatta | 3 | Nishiwaki Industrial, Hyogo |
| Shoki Yamaguchi | 3 | Omuta and Yamaguchi |
| Keigo Fujita | 2 | Kansai Soka / Hokkaido |
| Ryota Uchida | 1 | Chinzei Gakuin, Nagasaki |
| Genta Sugano | 1 | Sendai Ikuei, Yamagata |
| Kota Tamura | 1 | Kansai Soka Gakkai, Osaka |
| Murakami Junsei | 1 | Tottori Johoku/Fukuoka |
| Benard Kikumbi | 1 | Dumbi Kenya |
Support the Ekiden Club on social media!
On the day of the competition, we will be posting race updates and behind-the-scenes glimpses on the Soka University official website, the Ekiden Club X account, and Instagram. Please be sure to check them out.