Meiji was subsequent in 10:41:41, 4th-year Shumpei Tomita tenth in 1:02:39 and Third-year Masaki Kodama Eleventh in 1:02:43. Coached by former faculty teammates Seiji Kushibe and Katsuhiko Hanada, Josai College and Waseda College each carried out nicely above expectations, Third and 4th in 10:42:09 and 10:42:29. fifth and sixth placers Nittai College and Rikkyo College got here in proper round pre-race rankings, Rikkyo qualifying for Hakone for the primary time in 55 years in solely head coach Yuichiro Ueno‘s fourth season. He was fairly emotional about it.
【第99回 #箱根駅伝予選会】
予選会6位で55年ぶり本大会出場を決めた#立教大学 #上野裕一郎 監督のインタビューです#箱根駅伝 #予選会 pic.twitter.com/PCiQEyN6oe
— 箱根駅伝番組公式 (@hakone_ntv) October 15, 2022
Seventh-place Yamanashi Gakuin College and Ninth-place Tokai each made the minimize however have been weaker than anticipated, particularly Tokai which on paper had been in competition for the workforce title. Ranked sixteenth and thirteenth respectively, Senshu College and Kokushikan College each had wonderful days to interrupt into the highest ten, Senshu eighth and Kokushikan taking tenth.
That bumped #5-ranked Kanagawa College and #9-ranked Chuo Gakuin College out of the Hakone qualifying vary, Kanagawa the unfortunate Eleventh-placer in 10:49:29, 34 seconds or simply 3.4 seconds per runner over the half marathon distance, behind Kokushikan. CGU was twelfth in 10:51:25, with prime ten contender Nihon College thirteenth in 10:52:02.
In particular person outcomes, 2021 total winner Charles Kamau Wanjiku (Musashino Gakuin Univ.) did it once more, breaking away after 10 km to solo a 1:00:58 for the win. 2020 winner Joseph Razini (Takushoku Univ.) was 2nd in 1:01:50, with newcomer Nelson Mandela Mbithi (Obirin Univ.) Third in 1:02:03 in his half marathon debut. Akihito Kimura (Senshu Univ.) was the highest Japanese finisher at eighth in 1:02:32, simply edging out Waseda’s Ryuto Igawa and Meiji’s Tomita.
Depth total was down from peak years however nonetheless strong. Out of a discipline of 505 starters:
sub-61: 1
sub-62: 2
sub-63: 13
sub-64: 47
sub-65: 126
sub-66: 197
sub-67: 266
4 runners failed to complete, and for 2 of them that meant their groups, Hitotsubashi College and Saitama College, did not have sufficient finishers to attain within the outcomes.
High-placing people from groups that did not make the highest ten will nonetheless have the possibility to run Hakone as a part of the Kanto Area Scholar Choose Crew, a Hakone function meant to offer the utmost variety of top-level college students from the widest vary of universities the possibility to expertise Hakone. However though they’re college students at universities within the Kanto Area similar to everybody else, Wanjiku, Razini, Mandela and different non-Japanese residents are excluded from consideration for the Choose Crew, as a result of it is Japan.
99th Hakone Ekiden Yosenkai Half Marathon
Tachikawa, Tokyo, 15 Oct. 2022
High Crew Outcomes
groups scored on complete time of first 10 finishers
prime 10 groups qualify for 2023 Hakone Ekiden
1. Daito Bunka College – 10:40:39
2. Meiji College – 10:41:41
3. Josai College – 10:42:09
4. Waseda College – 10:42:29
5. Nittai College – 10:43:34
6. Rikkyo College – 10:46:18
7. Yamanashi Gakuin College – 10:46:55
8. Senshu College – 10:46:56
9. Tokai College – 10:47:03
10. Kokushikan College – 10:48:55
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11. Kanagawa College – 10:49:29
12. Chuo Gakuin College – 10:51:25
13. Nihon College – 10:52:02
14. Reitaku College – 10:52:40
15. Tsukuba College – 10:53:50
High Particular person Outcomes
1. Charles Kamau Wanjiku (Musashino Gakuin Univ.) – 1:00:58
2. Joseph Razini Lemeteki (Takushoku Univ.) – 1:01:50
3. Nelson Mandela Mbithi (Obirin Univ.) – 1:02:03
4. James Mutuku (Yamanashi Gakuin Univ.) – 1:02:15
5. Peter Wanjiru (Daito Bunka Univ.) – 1:02:16
6. Victor Kimutai (Josai Univ.) – 1:02:21
7. Noah Kiplimo (Nihon Yakka Univ.) – 1:02:29
8. Akihito Kimura (Senshu Univ.) – 1:02:32
9. Ryuto Igawa (Waseda Univ.) – 1:02:39
10. Shunpei Tomita (Meiji Univ.) – 1:02:39
11. Masaki Kodama (Meiji Univ.) – 1:02:43
12. Yoshiteru Takatsuki (Tokyo Nogyo Univ.) 1:02:46
13. Koya Suzuki (Reitaku Univ.) 1:02:48
14. Yusuke Arimura (Kanagawa Univ.) – 1:03:04
15. Sota Fukutani (Tsukuba Univ.) – 1:03:05
16. Koki Sato (Waseda Univ.) – 1:03:05
17. Soshi Suzuki (Waseda Univ.) – 1:03:07
18. Sunao Kitamura (Yamanashi Gakuin Univ.) – 1:03:07
19. Charles Ndungu (Nihon Univ.) – 1:03:09
20. Haruto Ono (Daito Bunka Univ.) – 1:03:12
21. Hiroto Kuniyasu (Rikkyo Univ.) – 1:03:13
22. Peter Kamau (Kokushikan Univ.) – 1:03:14
23. Duncan Kisaisa (Senshu Univ.) – 1:03:14
24. Toru Kubota (Daito Bunka Univ.) – 1:03:15
25. David Shunq’eye Neiyiai (Reitaku Univ.) – 1:03:15
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50. Kodai Murakami (Jobu Univ.) – 1:04:02
75. Shuma Yamanaka (Josai Univ.) – 1:04:26
100. Hiroaki Furukawa (Tokyo Univ. Grad College) – 1:04:42
125. Waku Morotomi (Waseda Univ.) – 1:04:58
150. Takeru Furukawa (Aisa Univ.) – 1:05:20
175. Riku Onishi (Yamanashi Gakuin Univ.) – 1:05:41
200. Shinya Suzuki (Kokushikan Univ.) – 1:06:00
225. Kenta Muraki (Meiji Gakuin Univ.) – 1:06:25
250. Ikuya Kudo (Reitaku Univ.) – 1:06:46
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DNF – Katsumi Higuchi (Teikyo Heisei Univ.)
DNF – Yuta Todaka (Hitotsubashi Univ.)
DNF – Shun Kurihara (Meiji Gakuin Univ.)
DNF – Naoyuki Takeda (Saitama Univ.)
99th Hakone Ekiden Area
2-3 Jan., 2023
Aoyama Gakuin College
Juntendo College
Komazawa College
Toyo College
Tokyo Kokusai College
Chuo College
Soka College
Koku Gakuin College
Teikyo College
Hosei College
Daito Bunka College
Meiji College
Josai College
Waseda College
Nittai College
Rikkyo College
Yamanashi Gakuin College
Senshu College
Tokai College
Kokushikan College
Kanto Area Scholar Alliance Choose Crew
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