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Mt. Ushimatsu is the focus: a straightforward mountain race with a standard course climbing it once and an expert course climbing it twice. The Ushimatsu Sports Mountain Race VK sounds less like a refined road event and more like a concentrated vertical challenge where you choose your elevation gain.
The course emphasizes ascent, not leisurely travel, with the expert option repeating the same climb. Poles are permitted, waraji-style sandals are permitted, barefoot running is permitted, and walking is also permitted, indicating the atmosphere: come ready, but no one claims this must be elaborate. Children can compete, and accompanying them are parents, friends, or teammates, so expect novices and families alongside runners aiming to test their uphill limits.
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