Race Name |
Tokyo Marathon 2024
also serves as:
- Japan Marathon Championship Series
- Marathon Grand Championship Final Challenge
- Abbott World Marathon Majors Series XVI
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Organizer |
Tokyo Marathon Foundation |
Co-organizers |
JAAF (Japan Association of Athletics Federations); Tokyo Metropolitan Government; The Yomiuri Shimbun; Nippon Television Network Corporation;Fuji Television Network, Inc.; Sankei Shimbun Co., Ltd.; The Tokyo Shimbun.
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Managing Organization |
Tokyo Athletics Association |
Operation Supporter |
Tokyo Sports Association for the Disabled; Kanto Para Athletics. |
Supporting Organizations (provisional) |
JAPAN SPORTS AGENCY; Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism;
Japan Tourism Agency; Metropolitan Tokyo Mayors' Council; Japan Sports Association;
Japanese Olympic Committee; Japanese Para Sports Association; Japan Para Athletics;
Nippon Keidanren (Japan Business Federation); KEIZAI DOYUKAI (Japan Association of Corporate Executives);
The Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Tokyo Medical Association;
Tokyo Disaster Prevention & Emergency Medical Service Association;
Tokyo Private Ambulance Call Center Registered Companies Liaison Council; TOKYO NURSING ASSOCIATION;
Tokyo Convention & Visitors Bureau; Tokyo Federation of Neighborhood Associations;
Tokyo Federation of Shopping Center Promotion Associations & Tokyo Federation of Shopping Centers;
Tokyo Sports Association; Community Sport Leaders Tokyo;
The Hochi Shimbun; Radio Nippon Co., Ltd.; Sankei Sports; Yukan Fuji; Nippon Broadcasting System, Inc.; The Tokyo Chunichi Sports.
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Presenting Partner |
Tokyo Metro Co., Ltd. |
Official Partners |
STARTS CORPORATION INC.; IFING Co., Ltd.; ASICS Japan Corp.; Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.;
KINTETSU INTERNATIONAL; SEIKO GROUP CORPORATION; The Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company, Limited.; Toray Industries, Inc.; McDonald's Company (Japan), Ltd.; Mizuho Bank, Ltd.; Kokumin Kyosai co-op(National Federation of Workers and Consumers Kyosai Cooperatives); Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co., Inc.; Kao Corporation;
BATHCLIN CORPORATION; TOPPAN INC.; Daiwa Securities Group; NIHON KOHDEN CORPORATION; KOYOU RENTIA Co., Ltd.;
Fanplus, Inc.; Shimizu Octo, Inc.; Photocreate Co., Ltd; |
Broadcaster |
Nippon Television Network Corporation |
Events |
1) Marathon (Men, Women, Wheelchair Men, Wheelchair Women).
2) 10.7km Race (Men and Women for Junior & Youth, Visually Impaired, Intellectually Challenged, Transplant and Wheelchair).
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Date |
Sunday, March 3, 2024
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Course |
1) Marathon:
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building -- Suidobashi -- Ueno-hirokoji -- Kanda -- Nihombashi -- Asakusa Kaminarimon Gate -- Ryogoku-- Monzen-nakacho -- Ginza -- Tamachi -- Hibiya --Tokyo Station/Gyoko-dori Ave.
(This course is certified by the JAAF, AIMS and World Athletics.)
2) 10.7km Race:
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building -- Suidobashi -- Kanda -- Nihombashi
(Results are considered unofficial. Finishing place is determined by net time.)
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Competition Rules |
- 1) The races will be conducted in accordance with the rules and regulations of the World Athletics, JAAF and the Race Organizer.
- World Athletics Road Race Label Regulations also applies to the Tokyo Marathon, which has been certified by the World Athletics as a Elite Platinum Label.
- Doping control will be conducted abiding to World Athletics Anti-Doping Regulations.
- 2) World Para Athletics Rules and Regulations and the competition rules of the Tokyo Marathon applies to the wheelchair marathon.
- Doping control is conducted under World Para Athletics Anti-Doping Regulations.
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Cut-off Times & Start Times |
Cut-off Times:
1) Marathon:
Marathon: 7 hours (9:10 a.m - Start, 4:10 p.m. - Finish)
Wheelchair: 2 hours and 10 minutes (9:05 a.m. - Start, 11:15 a.m. - Finish)
2) 10.7km Race:
10.7km Race: 2 hours (9:10 a.m. - Start, 11:10 a.m. - Finish)
Wheelchair: 40 minutes (9:05 a.m. - Start, 9:45 a.m. - Finish)
* The starting time of the competition is based on the starting time of the gun.
* Runners who fail to pass through the checkpoint before the cut-off time will be removed from the race.
* Runners who lag excessively behind the cut-off time pace may be stopped to leave the course at anytime. |
Eligibility |
Those who fulfill the following conditions, and whose participation is approved by the organizer:
* Includes the Tokyo Marathon's deferred entry and those who have been granted the right to run the Tokyo Marathon through events conducted by the organizer.
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1) Marathon: Must be at least 19 years of age on the race day.
- 1-1) General
- - Runners who are capable of completing the race within 6 hours and 30 minutes.
- 1-2) Semi-Elite Athletes
- - Athletes who satisfy the requirements set forth by the "RUN as ONE - Tokyo Marathon 2024".
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1-3) Elite Athletes
- - Athletes, registered with the JAAF in fiscal 2023 who satisfy the special requirements set forth by the JAAF.
- - Invited Athletes: National and international runners nominated by the organizer and/or the JAAF.
- 1-4) General Wheelchair
- - Participants who are capable of completing the race within 2 hours and 10 minutes using a racing wheelchair.
- 1-5) Elite Wheelchair
- - Athletes registered with the JPA in fiscal 2023, and to be registered with the IPC in fiscal 2024.
- - Athletes who are in the sport classes T53 - 54 of World Para Athletics Classification and has Class Status R or C.
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- Athletes who have the following record in the tournament of the World Para Athletics certified races:
1 hour and 50 minutes or under (Men).
2 hours or under (Women).
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- Invited Athletes: National and international athletes nominated by the organizer and/or the JPA.
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- 2) 10.7km Race: Must be at least 16 years of age on the race day.
- 2-1) Junior & Youth
- - Runners between 16 and 18 years of age on the race day, who are capable of finishing the race in 1 hour 45 min.(runners born between March 4, 2005 and March 3, 2008 are eligible).
- * Age restrictions do not apply to entrants who have deferred their entry to this event.
- * Including those runners who are selected separately by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government under the projects related to the Great East Japan Earthquake Recovery support.
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2-2) Visually Impaired
- - Runners aged 16 and above on the race day, capable of finishing the race within 1 hour 45 min.
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2-3) Intellectually Challenged
- - Runners aged 16 and above on the race day, capable of finishing the race within 1 hour 45 min.
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2-4) Transplant
- - Runners aged 16 and above on the race day, capable of finishing the race within 1 hour 45 min.
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2-5) Wheelchair
- - Participants aged 16 and above on the race day, capable of finishing the race in 40 minutes on a racing wheelchair.
* Racing wheelchair requirements are specified in the latest "Rules and Regulations" applicable to the event day set forth by the World Para Athletics.
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Field Size |
38,000 (Marathon: 37,500 runners; 10.7km Race: 500 runners)
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Event Fee |
- 1) Marathon: Japan residents - 16,500 JPY (from overseas - 160 USD)
- 2) 10.7km Race: Japan residents - 5,600 JPY (from overseas - 60 USD)
- * Entry, handling and tax included.
- * From this race, payment by overseas runners will be made in US dollars.
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How to Enter |
Register online |
Entry Period |
- Registration will open on August 1, 2023 (Tue)
- * The registration period may differ depending on the eligibility group.
- * Selection will be made by random drawing if the entry exceeds the field size.
- * Donation and Charity Runner applications open from June 26, 2023 (Mon).
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Award |
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1) Marathon
- 1-1) Overall: the top three male and female
- 1-2) Wheelchair: the top three male and female
- 1-3) RUN as ONE - Tokyo Marathon 2024 "Wild Card Award": Semi-elite top three male and female
- 1-4) Next Generation Athlete Award 2024: the top male and runner belonging to The Inter-University Athletics Union of Japan.
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2) 10.7km Race
- 2-1) Junior & Youth, Wheelchair, Visually Impaired, Intellectually Challenged, Transplant: the top three male and female from each category
- * Placings will be determined by the net time.
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Packet Pick-up |
- 1) Date & Time (provisional)
- February 29 (Thu) and March 1 (Fri), 2024 Hours: 10:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
- March 2 (Sat), 2024 Hours: 10:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
- * All hours are based on JST.
- * The registered runner must conduct Packet Pick-up in person.
- * Packet pick-up is not available on the race day.
- 2) Location
- Tokyo Big Sight South Exhibition Halls : 3-11-1 Ariake, Koto, Tokyo, Japan
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EXPO |
- 1) Date & Time (provisional)
- February 29 (Thu) and March 1 (Fri), 2024 Hours: 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. (Visitors must enter before 8:30 p.m.)
- March 2 (Sat), 2024 Hours: 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. (Visitors must enter before 5:30 p.m.)
- 2) Location
- Tokyo Big Sight South Exhibition Halls : 3-11-1 Ariake, Koto, Tokyo, Japan
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Event Cancelation Guideline |
- 1) Event Cancellation Guideline
- 1-1. The event is subject to cancellation if a cancellation request is received from respective authorities and agencies.
- 1-2. The event is subject to cancel due to natural disaster or in a situation in which delivering a safe event is difficult.
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Others |
- 1) Refunds of event fees will be specified in the Entry Regulation.
- 2) This event shall adhere to all national laws and regulations.
- 3) This outlined information is set forth for the Tokyo Marathon 2024.
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