About us

Why Run with LUC+ Adventures?

Official Race Tours

Race with confidence with our official race tours, backed by partnerships with race organizers around the world.

As an official tour operator for selected international races, we offer priority race registration and other exclusive benefits, making it easier for you to focus on what matters most—your race.


Dedicated Race Support

From race-day logistics to on-course assistance, our experienced team is there to support you every step of the way.

Our dedicated aid stations and race-day support are available exclusively to tour participants, helping you stay focused and perform at your best.



Race the World Together

Traveling to an international race is about more than crossing the finish line.

Meet runners who share your passion for adventure, explore new destinations together, and enjoy the race experience as part of a community.

We also organize course previews, group training runs, and other special events, sometimes together with elite athletes.

Bring Your Family Along

Your race is a challenge for you—but it can also be an unforgettable experience for the people who support you.

Our team can also assist family members and supporters traveling with you, so everyone can enjoy the journey together.




Meet Your Guide

Nobuhito Kubo

Nobuhito Kubo began his running journey in 2015 after competing as a cyclist and working as a coach and team manager in Japan’s corporate cycling league.

He completed his first full marathon in under three hours and went on to compete in trail races across Japan and around the world.

In 2016, he launched a travel business to help Japanese runners take on international races. Since then, he has become one of Japan’s pioneers in international trail-running tours, supporting athletes at races around the world.
  • Amazean Jungle Thailand by UTMB 2024 — 25 km: 3rd Overall / 1st Age Group
  • Val d’Aran by UTMB 2024 — 15 km SKY: 2nd Age Group
  • Malaysia Ultra-Trail by UTMB 2024 — Vertical: 5th / 14 km: 1st Overall
  • Cordillera Mountain Ultra, Philippines 2024 — 50 km: 6th Overall / 1st Age Group
  • TOR330 2023 — 330 km: 77th Overall / 108 hours
  • Doi Inthanon Thailand by UTMB 2023 — PALACE 25 km: 10th Overall / 1st Age Group
  • DEEP JAPAN ULTRA 100 2022 — 170 km: 6th Overall
  • Ultra Trail New Caledonia 2022 — Veterans: 4th / 9th Male Overall
  • Thailand by UTMB 2021 — 170 km: 2nd Men’s Age Group / 18th Overall
  • Manno Mountain Madness 2021 — 40 km: 5th Overall
  • Shiga Kogen Extreme Trail 2021 — 40 km: 2nd Men’s 40s / 10th Overall
  • Val d’Aran by UTMB 2021 — 162 km: 90th Overall / 1st Japanese Male

Lucent Corporation

 

Lucent Corporation is a Japanese sports equipment manufacturer best known for AKAEMU, Japan’s No.1 soft tennis ball by domestic market share.
In addition to manufacturing and selling the LUCENT and LUC+ sportswear brands, the company also operates tennis clubs, running clubs, and other sports facilities throughout Japan.

Guided by our mission:
“Empowering people across Japan through sports communities.”

we proudly support athletes and a wide variety of sporting activities.

 

 

Company Information

 

Company Name: Lucent Corporation
President & CEO: Yoshihiro Nakano
Head Office: 348 Toyofuta, Kashiwa City, Chiba 277-0872, Japan
TEL: +81-4-7131-0187
FAX: +81-4-7131-9262