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The new series of "RUN as ONE - GLOBAL Virtual Run Series 2022/2023" will launch soon!

2022/7/15

After the success of the 2021/2022 Series, the Tokyo Marathon Foundation will kick off the new series, "RUN as ONE - GLOBAL Virtual Run Series 2022/2023". The series consists of 8 events where runners can participate and enjoy regardless of where they are, using a running app.

This virtual run series not only provides you an opportunity to stay active and enjoy running more within your daily life, but also provides a chance to win a guaranteed, non-complimentary entry to the Tokyo Marathon 2024. Moreover, those who complete 6 or more challenges out of all 8 challenges will have a chance to win a guaranteed, complimentary entry to the Tokyo Legacy Half Marathon 2023.

Registration for the "1st Challenge"(held July 30 - August 7)will open on July 15, 12:00 p.m. JST!

We will announce details for the 2nd Challenge and more as soon as they are decided.

The event is available globally as long as the specified app can track you. Join us in the fun and check out where you are placed in the world ranking!

◎Event Info

■RUN as ONE - GLOBAL Virtual Run Series 2022/2023 Event Schedule

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【Distance】
Half marathon(21.0975km)
*You can complete the distance in one or multiple activities/segments.

【Entry Fee】
1,500 yen(Tax incl.)

【Prize】
①Entry Ticket to the Tokyo Marathon 2024
Total of 50 runners who complete the event will have the chance to win a guaranteed, non-complimentary "RUN as ONE - Tokyo Marathon 2024" entry ticket by random drawing. (*This prize will be awarded for each Challenge.)
②6 Challenge Points Program
Those who completed 6 or more challenges out of the all 8 Challenges will have a chance to win a guaranteed, complimentary "Tokyo Legacy Half Marathon 2023" entry ticket by random drawing.

【Eligibility】
Must be 19 or order on the event date

For more details on how to Join a Virtual Race, please click here.

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