Running Events

  • Location:
    Reading, England

    Date: 01/04/2012

    Mizuno Reading Half Marathon

    The organisers of the Reading Half Marathon announced Mizuno as headline sponsor for 2012, an impressive race finishing at the Madejski Stadium. The route, which is one of the world’s fastest half marathon courses, remains unchanged since the first ever race in 1982.

    The race starts in Green Park, 250m from the Madejski Stadium, taking runners along the old road to Reading University before going through the city centre, over the river Kennet, past The Oracle shopping complex, under Abbey Gate, out to Prospect Park and back into town.

  • Location:
    Milan, Italy

    Date: 15/04/2012

    Milano Marathon

    The Mizuno sponsored Milano City Marathon sees more than five thousand runners from 40 countries take to the Milanese streets each year. Renowned worldwide as
    being one of the faster courses in world racing, the Milano City Marathon was first organized in 2000 by the Milano City Marathon Club and the first nine editions were held in November. At the 2011 edition, the marathon and relay events saw more than five thousand participants each, making a record total of 10,203 runners

  • Location:
    Nice, France

    Date: 22/04/2012

    Nice Half Marathon

    Mizuno are the Official Sport Sponsor of the Semi-Marathon International de Nice. The race, held in one of France’s most beautiful locations, celebrated its 20th year in 2011 and attracts runners from all over the world eager to experience the beauty of the famous Promenade des Anglais, beside the Mediterranean Sea. With the warm temperatures, clean environment and beautiful route, the race begins in the Jardins Albert 1er bringing an element of French sophistication to the brand’s ever growing family of running races around the world.

  • Location:
    Amsterdam, Holland

    Date: 21/10/2012

    Amsterdam Marathon

    Regarded as one of the leading marathons worldwide and supported for over a decade by Mizuno, the Amsterdam Marathon attracts over 30,000 runners from over 65 different countries. The Dutch capital boasts one of the largest and most prestigious annual marathons with runners treated to a route passing some of the city’s most renowned landmarks such as the Vondelpark, Rembrandt Square before finishing inside the spectacular Olympic Stadium, which was built for the 1928 Olympic Games.