Unsuccessful applications automatically transfer to General Entry for further possible selection. Please note, in case of emergency, life rescue is prioritized and the opposite sex may execute the operation (usage of AED, chest compression, etc.). For the men, Eliud Kipchoge recorded the fourth fastest marathon time in history. He has multiple victories in London and Berlin, and he won Chicago in 2014. Do not change clothes at any other than a designated space (nearby facilities, train station, etc.). Selection results will be announced in late September (provisional). In 2020, as COVID-19 was just beginning to spread around the globe, the race was held for elite runners only. 10.7km Race: 1 hour and 45 minutes (9:25 a.m. - 11:10 a.m.) *The time limit will be based on the starting gun of the second wave. Her husband and coach, Ryan Hall, said she took a fall last month, which forced her to miss a few days of training. E-mail: tm-entrydesk@or.knt.co.jpOffice hours: 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. JST (Excluding Saturdays, Sundays and National Holidays). Marathons are a great way to test the ability of certain runners as well provide a great thrill for them. Packet Pick-up times will be pre-assigned within a specific time frame. The qualifying window for the 2022 race is September 1, 2019 to a to-be-announced date this fall. Other runners interested in competing on October 17, 2021, had to apply between March 22 and March 31 for general entry. The organizer will initiate all possible measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 to deliver a safe and secure event, but if a case of infection is reported, the organizer will not be held accountable. For additional details, please visit the official Tokyo Marathon 2023 website. Citing additional costs for COVID-19 testing, race fee refund insurance, and increased event expenses, the 2023 Tokyo Marathon will cost at least 23,300 for domestic runners or 25,300 for international runners. Application Period: 11:00 a.m. on August 15 until 5:00 p.m. on August 26, 2022 (JST)Maximum Capacity: 500. The womens race was equally impressive. For the road running faithful in Japan and worldwide, it was an event that was not to be missed. 1-2. Sankei Sports; Yukan Fuji; Nippon Broadcasting System, Inc.; The Hochi Shimbun;Radio Nippon Co., Ltd.; The Tokyo Chunichi Sports. If you are serious about running in the Tokyo Marathon then we suggest you take a deep breath and be patient. Hearst Magazine Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Violation of the rules, and withdrawal of the entry at the participants' discretion do not qualify for a refund. This is part of the Run with Heart program. 13-3.3. - Runners who are capable of completing the race within 6 hours and 30 minutes. 1-1. Clothing for the purpose of political or religious assertions or propaganda, as well as advertising. Entries will be deferred to Tokyo Marathon 2024 or Tokyo Marathon 2025. This race only has signs that tell you what kilometer you are currently at. Here are the current time standards for NYC, broken down by age group: NYC is also the only marathon major on this list that accepts half marathon times as qualifiers. 13-3.3.2. - Athletes who meet the criteria set forth in the RUN as ONE - Tokyo Marathon 2023 "Semi-Elite (Overseas)" program. The race attracts thousands of runners from around the world every year. Details are as follows. Hall is scheduled to run the Boston Marathon on April 18. Nippon Keidanren (Japan Business Federation); KEIZAI DOYUKAI (Japan Association of Corporate Executives); The 2022 Tokyo Marathon in itself was cancelled; thus, preventing the occurrence (and confusion) of two Tokyo Marathons in the same year. Its one of the most popular events that take place in Japan. However, this is on a first come, first serve basis. Qualifying for this marathon only occurs if you want to be considered a semi-elite or an elite runner. Only for residents of Japan living in Tokyo. Win Your Entry Ticket to the Tokyo Marathon. Here are the usual dates and the 2023 dates for each marathon. To time-qualify for the race, runners have to finish 26.2s at or beneath certain times within two years of registration day, though the 2021 race added an additional year because of the pandemic. However, if the testing doesnt take place due to any changes in countermeasures planned in accordance with the laws on infectious diseases, the event fee will be partially refunded.. The other way to qualify for the Tokyo Marathon is in the Elite category. The 2023 race will take place on Monday, April 17, and . Amenity will not be hand-handed; participant will be required to pick up the amenity on their own. 3-1.5. Of course, if you live in or close to Tokyo, you can easily commute to the start line in Shinjuku by train in the morning. 3-3.9. The event organizer, in recognition of the importance of protecting personal data, abides to all laws and ordinances concerning the protection of personal data, and adheres to the event organizer's privacy policy when handling personal data. This means you only need to meet the age requirements in order to register for this race. 10% of the subject amount will be refunded. It is recommended that three doses of COVID-19 vaccine are inoculated in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19, reduce the number of fatalities and hospitalizations to the greatest extent possible, and thereby preventing the spread of COVID-19. 20% of the subject amount will be refunded. 2. 5% of the subject amount will be refunded. Notably, as of August 2022, the borders to Japan remain closed to the common tourist seeking to travel Japan at their own leisure. 11. Qualifying times for the 2021 race were broken down by age like this: 18 to 34 years old. However, you must also be registered with the Japanese Association of Athletics Federation and be either nominated or invited by the Japanese Association of Athletics Federation. * All awards for the above category are based on gun (gross) time. 1-6. 13. There is also a way to gain entry which is known as the One Tokyo Premium Member. Aforementioned copyright includes but not limited to names and other personal information such as age and address (country, prefecture and city only) of entrants mentioned in the article covering the event. Please note, requested packet pick-up times may not be granted. Details on distribution of the Six Star Finisher medals will be announced separately. And even then, only 300 spaces are allotted. He ran the third-fastest marathon of his lifeand the fourth-fastest of all time. 13-2.2. We earn a commission for products purchased through some links in this article. Additionally, Japan-based runners must be registered members of the JAAF (Japan Association of Athletics Federations). 100% of the subject amount will be refunded. If you are from the U.K., however, you have a decent window of time to have hit a qualifying race. For those at home who havent been following along with this race through the ups and downs of the pandemic, lets quickly recap. Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building -- Suidobashi -- Ueno-hirokoji -- Kanda -- Nihombashi -- Asakusa Kaminarimon Gate -- Ryogoku -- Monzen-nakacho -- Ginza -- Tamachi -- Hibiya -- Tokyo Station/Gyoko-dori Ave. 13-3.4. 30,000 slots) - apply from August 29 to September 9, 2022 RUN as ONE - Tokyo Marathon 2023 (Semi-Elite) {350 total slots (300 domestic, 50 overseas)} - apply from August 1 to August 12 Charity 3-3.8. Email delivery check for the registered email address will not be conducted. However, the Tokyo Marathon is a race that is open to the public. Tokyo Marathon 2020, held on March 1, 2020, also served as the Japanese Olympic trial for the 2020 Olympic Games, increasing the attention the event received at home and abroad. 1-4) Next Generation Athlete Award 2023: the top male and female runner belonging to The Inter-University Athletics Union of Japan. From there the route heads through the heart of the city past various landmarks and Tokyo Station before finishing in front of the Imperial Palace. 4) All participants must agree and abide to all regulations. Tokyo Resident Entry (500 slots) - apply from August 15 to August 26, 2022 General Entry (approx. 13-2.1.2. Eligibility: Marathon Tours & Travel, an authorized tour operator, is required to offer travel arrangements in conjunction with guaranteed race entry. 13-1.2. Those selected will be notified by mid-September. The main difficulty runners will find when trying to enter the Tokyo Marathon is actually getting a spot. To ensure security and prevent false-entry, please cooperate in photo-registration, ID check and such, if requested by the organizer. Join Tokyo Marathon. Also with Run with Heart, you can gain entry by being one of the top 300 highest donations. Sarah Lorge Butler is a writer and editor living in Eugene, Oregon, and her stories about the sport, its trends, and fascinating individuals have appeared in Runners World since 2005. Weeks Following the Race Day (until March. - Selection Trials for the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 For the Tokyo Marathon, there is also the option to gain entry through a charity. The Shinjuku area is lively and tourist-friendly. 3-3.5. 5. Entry desk and administration office will not accept any questions regarding entry status and/or entry result. This paid membership group has an annual fee of 4,400 and allows members access to presale events, among other benefits. FAQ| A far cry from the typical cap of approximately 35,000 runners. Ahead of the 2020 race (which was ultimately canceled), a record 457,861 applicantswhich was more than 10 percent increase in entries from 2019registered for one of the 40,000 spots. As the pandemic raged on in 2021, the race was rescheduled for the first time ever from the spring to the fall on Sunday, October 17, 2021. Ultimately, its up to personal preference. This program only has 300 participants so you need to be able to qualify to fill one of the spots. Here, weve broken down what it takes to time-qualify for some major marathons like Boston, Chicago, New York City, Tokyo, Berlin, and London.). March 2 (Thu) and March 3 (Fri), 2023Hours: 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. (provisional), March 4 (Sat), 2023Hours: 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. (provisional). The number of time-based entries was capped at 6,000 for 2019 (3,000 for each gender). Putting the right of entry or the race bib for sale or auction is strictly prohibited. This program is designed to provide excellent runners, who reside outside of Japan and meet the criteria set forth by the Tokyo Marathon Foundation, the right to participate in the Tokyo Marathon as Semi-Elite. Hotels near Tokyo station are slightly more expensive compared to Shinjuku but also a bit quieter. are subject to copyrightand any unauthorized use of these materials on any other website, networked computer environment, or printed materials for any purpose is prohibited. 13-2.2.1. 3-1.3. 11. Important information for Tokyo Marathon 2023 runners and volunteers can be found here. (Further information will be announced separately.). Privacy Policy| Virtual Tokyo Marathon 2022 Event Outline 2021/10/13 General Information Runners Requesting our Registered Runners of the Tokyo Marathon 2022 to Make a Decision Regarding Their Entry. This might seem like a long way till you reach your next water station so you may want to prepare for that before. Acts that causes a delay to the start of the event, such as, dancing, performance, playing instruments, standing near the start or finish lines, or in the streets along the course. 3-2. A participant will be removed from the event if COVID-19 infection is detected following February 15, 2023. If you live outside of Japan and are fairly quick, you might qualify for the Run as One Semi-Elite overseas field, which is usually capped at 300 runners (the percentage of males and females selected varies). The organizer will not be held responsible for any late entry due to error caused by certain PCs, browsers, operating systems and/or poor Internet connectivity. A duplicate application for the race entry by the same applicant is prohibited. The Tokyo Marathon is arguably the hardest of the Marathon Majors to get in to. Cancellation due to snowstorm, flood due to heavy rain, building destruction due to strong wind, lightning strike, tornado, and/or fire along or near the course, causing course blockage. On the womens side it was Brigid Kosgei running the third fastest marathon in womens history. Copyright of images, photographs, articles, race records, location information, coverage of the event, and the usage right for TV broadcasting, newspapers, magazines and the Internet, belongs to the event organizer. From Packet Pick-up (including EXPO) until the Race Day. This program began with the Tokyo Marathon 2015 to embellish the culture of running by uniting runners across Japan. Temperatures were 46 degrees at the start and the runners had bright sunshine, although they faced stiff winds in the final 5K. The race is limited to 25,000 runners. Marathon: 7 hours (9:10 a.m. - 4:10 p.m.) *The time limit will be based on the starting gun of the first wave. Qualifying times for the 2021 race were broken down by age like this: Happening this year on Sunday, October 10, Chicago is favored by runners seeking fast times on a pancake-flat course lined with motivating crowds. 1-5) Wheelchair Elite Applications will commence in December. Entries will be deferred to Tokyo Marathon 2024 or Tokyo Marathon 2025. (3) Late arrival to the race due to trouble with public transportation and/or poor road conditions. . *The materials at this TOKYO MARATHON website (statistical data, results, photos, visual images, etc.) Unsuccessful applications automatically transfer to General Entry for further possible selection. In addition to 13-1.1. above, cancellation due to a physical phenomenon that would make it impossible to guarantee safe running on the course, resulting in police authorities issuing a request that the event be canceled. * Runners with disabilities who find it difficult to run without support should run with a guide runner (guide/support animals are not allowed). Testing details will be announced separately. 2) 10.7km Race: Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building -- Suidobashi -- Kanda -- Nihombashi More information is available in Japanese on the official One Tokyo website. Wheelchair (Marathon,10.7km Race): 9:05 a.m. A refund shall be made if valid proof of infection is submitted. This only has 3000 places to be taken. - Participant who has proof of disabilities. Non Japan residents who can qualify between 2:21:01 to 2:45:00 for men and 2:52:01 to 3:30:00 for women might qualify for the 'Run as One' Semi-Elite overseas field. - Invited Athletes: domestic and international runners nominated by the organizer and/or the JAAF. 10. Start Times (provisional): Resides in country/area that is denied of entering or landing in Japan set forth by the Ministry of Justice (Japan) following February 6, 2023. In 2017 the race adopted a new course that finishes in front of the Tokyo station area, and in 2018 saw a new Japanese record set for the first time in 16 years. 5. Here are the current time standards for Chicago, broken down by age group: Running among the 50,000 participants through the Big Apples five boroughs is a goal of many marathoners, but the hard truth is that the NYC drawing is extremely selective. If the decision is made to cancel the marathon, event fees may be refunded and participants may have their entries deferred, depending on the timing of the decision and the reason for the cancellation. Application PeriodResidents of Japan: July 11 to July 24, 2022International Residents: July 15 until fullResults: July 25 July 27Payment: 11:00 a.m. on August 8 until 5:00 p.m. on August 19, 2022 (JST) (for accepted charity runners only)Maximum Capacity: 4,000. If a testing sample is requested but cannot be provided at packet pick-up, the entry will be canceled and no refund will be provided. To qualify for one of the 100 places, you need to be able to finish as one of the top 100 fastest people with the fastest time. 3-2.2. In comparison, entry fees for the last normal edition of the Tokyo Marathon in 2019 were 10,800 for domestic runners and 12,800 for international runners. (1) Illness, communicable disease (including COVID-19) and/or accidents (excluding emergency treatment). Typically, the ballot opens around the first week of May every year, shortly after the race in late April; however the ballot for the 2021 race opened on October 4, 2020 and closed on October 9. Here are the time standards you need to nail in order to test your own record in Berlin, broken down by age group: Hailey first got hooked on running news as an intern with Running Times, and now she reports on elite runners and cyclists, feel-good stories, and training pieces for Runner's World and Bicycling magazines. As of writing August 2022, pre-race COVID testing is planned to be conducted. Tokyo Marathon Foundation All Rights Reserved. 2-1) Junior & Youth, Wheelchair, Visually-impaired runners, Intellectually-impaired runners, Transplant recipients: the top three male and female from each category. Cancellation due to J-ALERT (excluding war/terrorism). Note that there may be missing records due to environmental influence, and they are by no means 100% guaranteed that they will record all times. - Marathon Grand Championship Challenge The elite events were won by Kenyans Eliud Kipchoge and Brigid Kosgei respectively, whilst the wheelchair races were won by Swiss athlete Marcel Hug and Japanese competitor Tsubasa Kina. Requesting our Registered Runners of the Tokyo Marathon 2022 to Make a Decision Regarding Their Entry. 1-2) Records of the other entrants will be based on net time; the time recorded from the start of the starting line. Bringing a guide runner not approved by the event organizer. Gebrselase held on for third in 2:18:18. The Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Tokyo Medical Association; Participant will be required to present the phone with the installed app. Entry through a travel agencies not approved by the event organizer are not allowed. 14. Entry will be revoked if entry requirements are not met, nor if protocols pertaining to COVID-19 are not followed. Change clothes only within a designated space provided by the event organizer. The Tokyo Marathon, a member of the Abbott World Marathon Majors (AbbottWMM), will continue to implement variety of programs designed to cultivate the sport of running, attracting more runners within Japan and from overseas to experience a world-class race. Through this program, we aim to help runners to experience racing at the world's top level, while striving to boost overall athletic capabilities. The event . The 2021 Tokyo Marathon has been postponed until March 6, 2022, because of the surge in the Delta variant of COVID-19, the Tokyo Marathon Foundation announced on Friday, September 17. When it comes to qualifying for the Tokyo marathon this often refers to the RUN as ONE program which is associated with the Tokyo marathon. Runners who were registered for the 2020 race are able to defer their entry to the 2021 race, but they will still have to pay entry fees. American Sara Hall, fresh off her American record in the half marathon in January in Houston, ran at American record pace for the first half of the race, but fell off significantly in the second half. It is one of the world's most popular marathons and is known for its flat, fast course. But Kosgei turned on the jets, running the next 5 kilometers in 15:48, her fastest 5K split of the race. Anne Francis June 15, 2022. Men's Full Marathon: Under 2hrs 32min 00sec. Body temperature check will be conducted at the entry to the Packet Pick-up. The qualifying period for the 2024 TCS London Marathon began on 3 October 2022 and will end on 30 September 2023. Tokyo Marathon Foundation All Rights Reserved. Win Your Entry Ticket to the Tokyo Marathon, Final Ranking is Now Available VIRTUAL TOKYO MARATHON 2022, Entry is NOW OPEN Virtual Tokyo Marathon 2022, Virtual Tokyo Marathon 2022 Event Outline. Without this line, it is possible that you will end up running a bit more than expected. Obstructing the race by failing to follow the instructions by the race officials and referees. 6. 3-2.7. - Japan Marathon Championship Series Staying near the start means you wont need to rush on the morning of your race and affords one the ability to sleep in just a little longer. 6) Secondary lottery may be held for ONE TOKYO Premium Members if any entry vacancy is available. If COVID-19 testing conducted by the event organizer results in a positive result, participation in the event will be denied. 6. 13-1. Sports Tours International provides guaranteed entry into the 2023 event. JAAF (Japan Association of Athletics Federations); Tokyo Metropolitan Government; Fuji Television Network, Inc.; Sankei Shimbun Co., Ltd.; The Yomiuri Shimbun; Nippon Television Network Corporation; The Tokyo Shimbun. The information below outlines time qualifier standards for guaranteed entry to the 2023 TCS New York City Marathon. * Packet Pick-up for wheelchair participant will be different; we will provide further information separately. 2. Tokyo Marathon Foundation All Rights Reserved. Qualifying times for both the domestic and overseas applicants are as follows:Mens Full Marathon: under 2hrs 32minWomens Full Marathon: under 3hrs 19min, Domestic OnlyMens Half Marathon: under 1hr 05minWomens Half Marathon: under 1hr 20min. Japan has been good to Kipchoge, who won the gold medal in the Olympic marathon in Sapporo last August. And whether youre a seasoned marathoner or youre just starting to train for your first 26.2, we have loads of training plans and tips to help you reach your goals.

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