350 runners, 50 schools, 2.6 million views: FT Nikkei UK Ekiden Year 3 Impact Report

Discover how the FT Nikkei UK Ekiden is bringing university sport, business and UK–Japan cultural exchange together.

The Year 3 report shares everything that happened across Year 3: 350 athletes across 35 teams, 50 schools taking part in Mini Ekiden races, and a growing international audience—with 2.5 million content views and more than 200 media mentions.

Download the full report to explore the race, its community impact and what’s ahead for Year 4. 

“We are only just at the beginning, with a bright future ahead. We are excited to work with our teams and commercial partners to bring together universities, business and the wider community across generations. Stay tuned!"

View and download the English-language FT Nikkei UK Ekiden Year 3 Impact Report. 

View and download the Japanese FT Nikkei UK Ekiden Year 3 Impact Report. 

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