ASICS Women's GEL-SANGAKU 2 Running Shoes // $34.36

 

SKU: US Shoe Size: 9.5

Total: $34.36

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The GEL-SANGAKU™ 2 shoe is designed for off-road adventures. Blending our running technologies with a trail-ready formation, this shoe is made to deliver comfort and excellent stability for neutral pronators. Featuring mesh underlays to deliver improved breathability that helps feet stay cool, the upper is also complemented with lightweight overlays that generate strategic support throughout the forefoot. The midsole integrates an application of GEL™ technology to reduce shock during impact.

Shigeki Tanaka wins the 1951 Boston Marathon

• Shigeki Tanaka, a survivor of the Hiroshima nuclear bombing, won the Boston Marathon in 1951. 
• The crowd was silent as he crossed the finish line. 
•  His was 19 years old, and his time was 2:27:45. 
• He was running in "tabi" or split-toe shoes made by the Kobe footwear company called Onitsuka, named after its founder and which is best known today as Asics.