Kosa 10 mile
Kosa JPN
Race Winners
(36 runnings)
09 Dec
2007
45:24
10 Dec
2006
45:01
11 Dec
2005
45:10
12 Dec
2004
44:51
14 Dec
2003
45:30
08 Dec
2002
45:20
09 Dec
2001
45:29
10 Dec
2000
46:44
12 Dec
1999
46:02
13 Dec
1998
46:22
14 Dec
1997
45:55
08 Dec
1996
45:52
10 Dec
1995
46:20
11 Dec
1994
46:50
12 Dec
1993
46:17
13 Dec
1992
46:34
08 Dec
1991
46:35
09 Dec
1990
46:24
10 Dec
1989
46:34
11 Dec
1988
46:51
13 Dec 1987
47:27
14 Dec 1986
48:11
08 Dec 1985
48:21
1984
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11 Dec 1983
48:55
Notes: 1976 is believed to have been the inaugural year. For 2005 to date, the international runners have been
given a headstart of roughly one minute, essentially making this two races. The "winner" listed is the
one with the fastest time which is generally from the international race.
04 Dec
2011
46:20
Martin Irungu
Mathathi-6
05 Dec
2010
44:59
Martin Irungu
Mathathi-5
06 Dec
2009
44:52
Martin Irungu
Mathathi-4
07 Dec
2008
45:15
Gideon Ngatuni Lekumok (KEN)
John Kariuki (KEN)
Martin Irungu
Mathathi-3
Samuel Wanjiru
Kamau (KEN)
Martin Irungu
Mathathi-2
Martin Irungu
Mathathi (KEN)
Julius Maina
Nderitu (KEN)
Simon Maina Munyi (KEN)
Solomon Wachira
Kariuki (KEN)
Tadayuki Ojima (JPN)
Jeff Schiebler (CAN)
Kenichi Takahashi (JPN)
Shinji Kawashima (JPN)
Nobuyuki Sato (JPN)
Kenji Takao (JPN)
Stephen Mayaka (KEN)
Nozomi Saho (JPN)
Shuichi Yoneshige (JPN)
Thomas Osano (JPN)
Koichi Morishita (JPN)
Naoki Maeda (JPN)
Tadayoshi Kametaka (JPN)
Yoshikazu Yamabe (JPN)
Shigeru Kubota-2
n/a
Shigeru Kubota (JPN)
Most Wins
(1983/date)
Men
6
Martin Irungu
Mathathi (KEN)
2003-04,2006,2009-11
Prize Money
Prize money cannot be awarded in Japanese road races due to legal restrictions.
Race Time Bias
(sec/km)
Year Men 2011 -3.0 2010 -1.0 2009 -2.5 2008 -4.2 2007 -3.1 2006 -2.8 2005 -3.3 2004 -2.9 2003 -2.5 2002 -3.0 2001 -4.6 2000 -1.7 1999 -4.9 1998 -2.9 1997 -4.1 1996 -5.0 1995 -4.3 1994 -3.6 1993 -2.3 1992 -2.9 1991 -2.6 1990 -3.6 Avg -3.1
Note: The race time bias is for "domestic" race.
Competitive Level
(1990-date)
Year Men 2011 601 2010 398 2009 683 2008 471 2007 637 2006 653 2005 463 2004 735 2003 623 2002 671 2001 716 2000 513 1999 510 1998 507 1997 492
Note: The competitive level for 2005 reflects the "domestic" race which was started one minute following the "international" race.
Quality Performances
Men <45:00 3 <45:20 6 <45:40 11 <46:00 22 <46:20 41 <46:40 86 <47:00 162 <47:20 278 <47:40 428 <48:00 598 <48:20 772 <48:40 864 <49:00 965 <49:20 1037 <49:40 1118
Last Updated on 05 Dec 2011
Contributors: Shigenobu Ota (50), Brett Larner (16 points)