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New coronavirus

New coronavirus

OTSU, Japan, March 8 Kyodo - Staff of the Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon wear face masks at Ojiyama Stadium in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, on March 8, 2020, amid concern over the spread of the new coronavirus.

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New coronavirus

New coronavirus

OTSU, Japan, March 8 Kyodo - Visitors of Ojiyama Stadium in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, disinfect their hands on March 8, 2020, during the Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon held amid concern over the spread of the new coronavirus.

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New coronavirus

New coronavirus

OTSU, Japan, March 8 Kyodo - An official disinfects a visitor's hands at Ojiyama Stadium in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, during the Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon on March 8, 2020, amid concern over the spread of the new coronavirus.

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Kipruto wins Lake Biwa marathon

Kipruto wins Lake Biwa marathon

OTSU, Japan - Kenya's Vincent Kipruto crosses the finish line at Ojiyama Stadium in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, on March 3, 2013, winning the Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon in 2 hours, 8 minutes and 34 seconds.

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Kipruto wins Lake Biwa marathon

Kipruto wins Lake Biwa marathon

OTSU, Japan - Kenya's Vincent Kipruto holds trophies in the award ceremony at Ojiyama stadium in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, on March 3, 2013, after winning the Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon in 2 hours, 8 minutes and 34 seconds.

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Yamamoto finishes 4th in Lake Biwa marathon

Yamamoto finishes 4th in Lake Biwa marathon

OTSU, Japan - Japan's Ryo Yamamoto crosses the finish line at Ojiyama stadium in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, on March 4, 2012, placing fourth in the Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon in 2 hours, 8 minutes and 44 seconds.

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Ndungu wins Lake Biwa marathon

Ndungu wins Lake Biwa marathon

OTSU, Japan - Kenya's Samuel Ndungu crosses the finish line at Ojiyama stadium in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, on March 4, 2012, to win the Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon in 2 hours, 7 minutes and 4 seconds.

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Tsegay wins Lake Biwa Marathon

Tsegay wins Lake Biwa Marathon

OTSU, Japan - Ethiopian Yemane Tsegay crosses the finish line to win the Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon at Ojiyama Stadium in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, on March 7, 2010.

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Tergat wins Lake Biwa Marathon

Tergat wins Lake Biwa Marathon

OTSU, Japan - Former world record holder Paul Tergat crosses the finish line at Ojiyama stadium in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, on March 1, winning the Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon.

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Qatar's Shami wins Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon

Qatar's Shami wins Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon

OTSU, Japan - Qatar's Mubarak Hassan Shami touches the finish line at Ojiyama stadium in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture on March 2, winning the Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon in 2 hours, 8 minutes, 23 seconds, 11 seconds ahead of Eritrea's Yared Asmeron, who finished second.

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Spaniard Rios wins Lake Biwa race

Spaniard Rios wins Lake Biwa race

OTSU, Japan - Spain's Jose Rios crosses the finish line at the Ojiyama track and field stadium in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, on March 5 to win the Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon in 2 hours, 9 minutes, 15 seconds.

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(1)Kenyan Riri wins Lake Biwa race

(1)Kenyan Riri wins Lake Biwa race

OTSU, Japan - Kenyan runner Joseph Riri (R), who won the Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon on March 6, breaks away from defending champion Jose Rios of Spain (L) and Japan's Michitaka Hosokawa (C) at the Ojiyama track and field stadium in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture.

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(2)Kenyan Riri wins Lake Biwa race

(2)Kenyan Riri wins Lake Biwa race

OTSU, Japan - Kenyan runner Joseph Riri hits the tape at the Ojiyama track and field stadium in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, to win the Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon on March 6.

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Spain's Rios wins Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon

Spain's Rios wins Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon

OTSU, Japan - Jose Rios of Spain wins the Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon on March 7, hitting the tape at Ojiyama track and field stadium in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, in 2 hours, 7 minutes, 42 seconds -- just eight seconds outside the meet record set by his compatriot Antonio Pena in 2001.

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Japan's Ojima places 2nd in Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon

Japan's Ojima places 2nd in Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon

OTSU, Japan - Tadayuki Ojima of Japan places second in the Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon on March 7. Ojima made a strong case for selection to Japan's team for this summer's Athens Olympics after recording a time of 2:08:18 in the race which started and ended at Ojiyama track and field stadium in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture.

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Spaniard Pena wins Lake Biwa Mainichi marathon

Spaniard Pena wins Lake Biwa Mainichi marathon

OTSU, Japan - Antonio Pena of Spain crosses the finish line at Otsu's Ojiyama stadium in Shiga Prefecture on March 4 after setting a course record of 2:07:34 in the Lake Biwa Mainichi marathon.

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(2)Kenyan Riri wins Lake Biwa race

(2)Kenyan Riri wins Lake Biwa race

OTSU, Japan - Kenyan runner Joseph Riri hits the tape at the Ojiyama track and field stadium in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, to win the Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon on March 6. (Kyodo)

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Spaniard Rios wins Lake Biwa race

Spaniard Rios wins Lake Biwa race

OTSU, Japan - Spain's Jose Rios crosses the finish line at the Ojiyama track and field stadium in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, on March 5 to win the Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon in 2 hours, 9 minutes, 15 seconds. (Kyodo)

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Qatar's Shami wins Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon

Qatar's Shami wins Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon

OTSU, Japan - Qatar's Mubarak Hassan Shami touches the finish line at Ojiyama stadium in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture on March 2, winning the Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon in 2 hours, 8 minutes, 23 seconds, 11 seconds ahead of Eritrea's Yared Asmeron, who finished second. (Kyodo)

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Tergat wins Lake Biwa Marathon

Tergat wins Lake Biwa Marathon

OTSU, Japan - Former world record holder Paul Tergat crosses the finish line at Ojiyama stadium in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, on March 1, winning the Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon. (Kyodo)

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(1)Kenyan Riri wins Lake Biwa race

(1)Kenyan Riri wins Lake Biwa race

OTSU, Japan - Kenyan runner Joseph Riri (R), who won the Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon on March 6, breaks away from defending champion Jose Rios of Spain (L) and Japan's Michitaka Hosokawa (C) at the Ojiyama track and field stadium in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture. (Kyodo)

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Kenya's Ndungu triumphs at Lake Biwa Marathon

Kenya's Ndungu triumphs at Lake Biwa Marathon

Kenya's Samuel Ndungu crosses the finish line at Ojiyama Stadium in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, western Japan, on March 1, 2015, to win his second Lake Biwa Marathon. Ndungu, who also won the 2012 edition, clocked 2 hours, 9 minutes, 8 seconds. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New coronavirus

New coronavirus

An official disinfects a visitor's hands at Ojiyama Stadium in Otsu, Shiba Prefecture, during the Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon on March 8, 2020, amid concern over the spread of the new coronavirus. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New coronavirus

New coronavirus

Visitors of Ojiyama Stadium in Otsu, Shiba Prefecture, disinfect their hands on March 8, 2020, during the Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon held amid concern over the spread of the new coronavirus. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tsegay wins Lake Biwa Marathon

Tsegay wins Lake Biwa Marathon

OTSU, Japan - Ethiopian Yemane Tsegay crosses the finish line to win the Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon at Ojiyama Stadium in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, on March 7, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Yamamoto finishes 4th in Lake Biwa marathon

Yamamoto finishes 4th in Lake Biwa marathon

OTSU, Japan - Japan's Ryo Yamamoto crosses the finish line at Ojiyama stadium in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, on March 4, 2012, placing fourth in the Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon in 2 hours, 8 minutes and 44 seconds. (Kyodo)

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Ndungu wins Lake Biwa marathon

Ndungu wins Lake Biwa marathon

OTSU, Japan - Kenya's Samuel Ndungu crosses the finish line at Ojiyama stadium in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, on March 4, 2012, to win the Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon in 2 hours, 7 minutes and 4 seconds. (Kyodo)

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New coronavirus

New coronavirus

Staff of the Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon wear face masks at Ojiyama Stadium in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, on March 8, 2020, amid concern over the spread of the new coronavirus. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Spain's Rios wins Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon

Spain's Rios wins Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon

OTSU, Japan - Jose Rios of Spain wins the Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon on March 7, hitting the tape at Ojiyama track and field stadium in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, in 2 hours, 7 minutes, 42 seconds -- just eight seconds outside the meet record set by his compatriot Antonio Pena in 2001. (Kyodo)

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Japan's Ojima places 2nd in Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon

Japan's Ojima places 2nd in Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon

OTSU, Japan - Tadayuki Ojima of Japan places second in the Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon on March 7. Ojima made a strong case for selection to Japan's team for this summer's Athens Olympics after recording a time of 2:08:18 in the race which started and ended at Ojiyama track and field stadium in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture. (Kyodo)

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Spaniard Pena wins Lake Biwa Mainichi marathon

Spaniard Pena wins Lake Biwa Mainichi marathon

OTSU, Japan - Antonio Pena of Spain crosses the finish line at Otsu's Ojiyama stadium in Shiga Prefecture on March 4 after setting a course record of 2:07:34 in the Lake Biwa Mainichi marathon.

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Spaniard Fiz repeats at Lake Biwa Mainichi marathon

Spaniard Fiz repeats at Lake Biwa Mainichi marathon

OTSU, Japan - Defending champion Martin Fiz of Spain fights off Japanese Olympic hope Shinji Kawashima in the closing stages on March 5 for victory in the Lake Biwa Mainichi marathon. Fiz, a former world champion, pulled away from Kawashima with about 3 kilometers left in the 42.195-km race to cross the finish line at Ojiyama stadium in Shiga Prefecture in 2 hours, 8 minutes, 14 seconds. The victory was the third at Lake Biwa for the 37-year-old Fiz.

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