Ekiden — (jap. 駅伝競走, ekiden kyōsō, dt. etwa: „Stationsnachrichtenweiterleitungs Wettlauf“) ist ein Sammelname für Staffelläufe im Langstreckenbereich. Diese Form des Wettkampfs entwickelte sich aus einem Kommunikations und Transportsystem des 17.… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Ekiden — An nihongo|Ekiden|駅伝|, usually referred to as a marathon relay in English, is a long distance relay, road race.The term originated in Japan, although the concept of a long distance relay race is probably not original or unique to any country. The … Wikipedia
International Chiba Ekiden — The International Chiba Ekiden is an annual team road running competition held in Chiba, Japan in late November. The marathon relay race, or ekiden as it is known in Japan, is one of the prominent annual races of its kind. The competition is… … Wikipedia
Fukuoka, Fukuoka — Infobox City Japan Name= Fukuoka JapaneseName= 福岡市 Map Region= Kyūshū Prefecture= Fukuoka District= Area km2= 340.03 PopDate= 2007 Population= 1,422,836 Density km2= 4061 Coords= LatitudeDegrees= 33 LatitudeMinutes= 35 LatitudeSeconds=… … Wikipedia
Nagasaki — 長崎 Core city 長崎市 · Nagasaki City Nagasaki s vibrant waterfront fea … Wikipedia
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Nishinippon Shimbun — The Nishinippon Shimbun Type Daily newspaper Format Blanket (54.6 cm x 40.65 cm) Owner The Nishinippon Shimbun Co., Ltd. Publisher Akishige Tada Founded March, 1877 Language … Wikipedia
Relay race — During a relay race, members of a team take turns running, orienteering, swimming, cross country skiing, biathlon, or skating (usually with a baton in the first) parts of a circuit or performing a certain action. Relay races take the form of… … Wikipedia
Chiba Prefecture — Japanese transcription(s) Japanese 千葉県 Rōmaji Chiba ken … Wikipedia
Samuel Kamau Wanjiru — beim Zieleinlauf des Marathons der Olympischen Spiele 2008 in Peking … Deutsch Wikipedia
