(1)Komazawa Univ. comes from behind to win Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

(1)Komazawa Univ. comes from behind to win Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

TOKYO, Japan - Komazawa University anchor Masashi Kitaura throws up his arm in celebration as he runs past the finish line to win back-to-back titles in the Tokyo-Hakone-Tokyo collegiate ekiden road relay on Jan. 3. Komazawa, second at the halfway point after the first-day race, came from behind to claim its third victory in the annual New Year event with a two-day total time of 11 hours, 3 minutes, 47 seconds over 10 legs and 216.4 kilometers. (Kyodo)

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