SportsUK's 2nd ekiden relay race ends in victory for Japan's Ritsumeikan
Japanese-style event features teams of 10 runners covering 114 kilometers
A runner crosses the finish line for Ritsumeikan University, which was later awarded the championship. (Photo by Masatoshi Ida)
WINDSOR, U.K. -- The second running of the FT Nikkei U.K. Ekiden took place on Friday starting in this London suburb, with Kyoto's Ritsumeikan University taking the championship in a field of 31 universities and companies from both Japan and the U.K.