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Uta, 9, won the fourth-grade girls' 2km at the Tsurugajo Half Marathon in Aizu, Fukushima, finishing in 7 minutes 53 seconds.

Uta raced the 2km grade-4 girls' category at the Tsurugajo Half Marathon 2025, a year after her last matchup with the same rival.

Uta, a Japanese fourth-grader, ran the second leg for a four-prefecture dream team at the 2025 Aizawa Akira Memorial Cup Ekiden.

Uta, 9, kicks off her autumn road race season at the Aizawa Akira Memorial Cup Ekiden 2025, hitting the tricky Tsuruya turn twice.

Uta, 9, ran the 800m for Saitama RC at the Adachi Autumn Athletics Meet, missing a PB but nailing her start and inside lane.

Uta races the 1000m and javelick ball throw at the Katsushika Autumn Track and Field Meet 2025, taking third in the throw despite a strong headwind.

Uta, 9, appeared on ZIP!, a Japanese morning TV show, and her dad writes about what that day was actually like.

Uta, a 9-year-old Japanese distance runner, has a go at javelin throw for the first time in her life.

Uta, 9, ran a 600m personal best at a Tokyo record meet, then watched World Athletics 2025 at the National Stadium with us.

Uta raced the 100m and a combined event at the Niiza City Championship, finishing 4th with a big javelin personal best.

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