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2017.11.01

"7th Oga Bits Run in Tochigi City Watarase Reservoir" - 631 runners enjoy Watarase 's nature -

Press Release
The organic cotton brand "Orgavitz" developed by Toyoshima & Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: 2-15-15 Nishiki, Nagoya-Naka-ku), a trading company specializing in textiles, is a running competition. We are a special sponsor of the "7th Ogavitz Run in Tochigi City Watarase Drainage Basin". This tournament was held on Saturday, October 28, 2017 at the Watarase Reservoir, the largest Japan drainage basin in the southern tip of Tochigi Prefecture.

 

The 7th Ogre Bits Run in Watarase Reservoir in Tochigi City is a stylish running event hosted by the Oga Bits Run Executive Committee and Tochigi City, with many fashion brand officials participating.

On the day of the race, 631 runners participated and ran a half marathon and a 10km course under the slogan of "earth-friendly, people-friendly, and body-friendly" Watarase I enjoyed the great nature. In the men's half marathon division, Shinji Kawase, who lives in Tochigi Prefecture, won with a time of 1 hour, 16 minutes and 13 seconds, saying, "I won the marathon for the first time! I commented with a smile. In the women's half marathon division, Ayami Nagano, who lives in Saitama Prefecture, won with a time of 1 hour, 29 minutes and 03 seconds. The 1st ~ 3rd place winners in each category were presented with an original commendation medal made from recycled precious metals by Toyoshima & Co., Ltd. Managing Executive Officer Toshihiko Matsuda.

In addition, Oga Bits Run's unique events such as the best dresser award by sponsoring apparel brands, face painting experience, "strawberry balloon" test ride, and BBQ using organic vegetables from local farmers were also very exciting.

 

 

Orgabits run website
http://www.orgabits-run.com/

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