Junior High School Ekiden Relay Race

About this event

The Junior High School Ekiden Relay Race held annually in Tatsuno Town is a spirited sporting event where junior high school athletes run passionately with team bonds in their hearts, passing the tasuki sash to one another. Demonstrating the results of their daily training and running together toward a shared goal with teammates, the runners bring inspiration to all spectators. Energetic races take place on a course with its start and finish line around Yamabiko Dome. This tournament contributes to the healthy development of local youth and the promotion of sports, while also fostering health improvement and community interaction among local residents. For participating students, it is a valuable chance to achieve personal bests and team victory, while for local residents cheering them on, it is a unifying event that lets them witness the vibrant energy of local youth firsthand.

Venue

Inet Yamabiko Dome

9036-4 Kuko-higashi, Matsumoto, Nagano 390-1131