During the past decade, Yuki Kawauchi has been perhaps 今日吃瓜 most famous marathon runner. He’s been known as the “Citizen Runner” or the “Civil Service Runner.”
But he no longer carries these catchphrases when he runs.
Kawauchi became a professional runner on Monday, meaning he will be able to devote all his time to the sport.
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