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2026 Tokyo Marathon date set with increase of 1,000 participants
2026 Tokyo Marathon date set with increase of 1,000 participants

Kyodo News

time24-06-2025

  • Sport
  • Kyodo News

2026 Tokyo Marathon date set with increase of 1,000 participants

KYODO NEWS - Jun 23, 2025 - 20:28 | Sports, All The 2026 Tokyo Marathon will be held on March 1 with the participant cap set at 39,000, up 1,000 from the 2025 edition, its organizing body said Monday. Of the total entries, 38,500 will be for the full marathon. A further 500 will be accepted for the 10.7-kilometer race, unchanged from 2025, according to the Tokyo Marathon Foundation. General entries will open on Aug. 15 with categories for male, female and non-binary runners. Related coverage: Athletics: Sani Brown calls running at packed National Stadium dream Beijing hosts "world's 1st" humanoid robot half marathon

2026 Tokyo Marathon date set with increase of 1,000 participants
2026 Tokyo Marathon date set with increase of 1,000 participants

Kyodo News

time23-06-2025

  • Sport
  • Kyodo News

2026 Tokyo Marathon date set with increase of 1,000 participants

KYODO NEWS - 4 minutes ago - 20:28 | Sports, All The 2026 Tokyo Marathon will be held on March 1 with the participant cap set at 39,000, up 1,000 from the 2025 edition, its organizing body said Monday. Of the total entries, 38,500 will be for the full marathon. A further 500 will be accepted for the 10.7-kilometer race, unchanged from 2025, according to the Tokyo Marathon Foundation. General entries will open on Aug. 15 with categories for male, female and non-binary runners. Related coverage: Athletics: Sani Brown calls running at packed National Stadium dream Beijing hosts "world's 1st" humanoid robot half marathon

Athletics: Sani Brown calls running at packed National Stadium dream
Athletics: Sani Brown calls running at packed National Stadium dream

Kyodo News

time17-05-2025

  • Sport
  • Kyodo News

Athletics: Sani Brown calls running at packed National Stadium dream

KYODO NEWS - May 16, 2025 - 19:49 | Sports, All Japanese sprinter Abdul Hakim Sani Brown said Friday he looks forward to competing at the world athletics championships in Tokyo this September. "Running at a packed National Stadium is my dream," Sani Brown said of the Sept. 13-21 championships, during his visit to a Tokyo elementary school, where he held an athletics clinic. The stadium was the main venue of the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 but was off-limits to general spectators amid the coronavirus pandemic. Sani Brown, a two-time finalist in the 100 meters at the worlds, visited the school with Canadian Andre De Grasse, who won 200-meter Olympic gold in Tokyo. "This kind of activity is very important. I hope I can promote athletics and sports even just a little," Sani Brown said. Related coverage: Athletics: Chepkirui wins Nagoya Women's Marathon, Sato crosses 2nd Athletics: Ethiopia's Takele, Kebede win Tokyo Marathon

Athletics: Sani Brown calls running at packed National Stadium dream
Athletics: Sani Brown calls running at packed National Stadium dream

The Mainichi

time17-05-2025

  • Sport
  • The Mainichi

Athletics: Sani Brown calls running at packed National Stadium dream

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese sprinter Abdul Hakim Sani Brown said Friday he looks forward to competing at the world athletics championships in Tokyo this September. "Running at a packed National Stadium is my dream," Sani Brown said of the Sept. 13-21 championships, during his visit to a Tokyo elementary school, where he held an athletics clinic. The stadium was the main venue of the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 but was off-limits to general spectators amid the coronavirus pandemic. Sani Brown, a two-time finalist in the 100 meters at the worlds, visited the school with Canadian Andre De Grasse, who won 200-meter Olympic gold in Tokyo. "This kind of activity is very important. I hope I can promote athletics and sports even just a little," Sani Brown said.

Athletics: Sani Brown calls running at packed National Stadium dream
Athletics: Sani Brown calls running at packed National Stadium dream

Kyodo News

time16-05-2025

  • Sport
  • Kyodo News

Athletics: Sani Brown calls running at packed National Stadium dream

KYODO NEWS - 8 minutes ago - 19:49 | Sports, All Japanese sprinter Abdul Hakim Sani Brown said Friday he looks forward to competing at the world athletics championships in Tokyo this September. "Running at a packed National Stadium is my dream," Sani Brown said of the Sept. 13-21 championships, during his visit to a Tokyo elementary school, where he held an athletics clinic. The stadium was the main venue of the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 but was off-limits to general spectators amid the coronavirus pandemic. Sani Brown, a two-time finalist in the 100 meters at the worlds, visited the school with Canadian Andre De Grasse, who won 200-meter Olympic gold in Tokyo. "This kind of activity is very important. I hope I can promote athletics and sports even just a little," Sani Brown said. Related coverage: Athletics: Chepkirui wins Nagoya Women's Marathon, Sato crosses 2nd Athletics: Ethiopia's Takele, Kebede win Tokyo Marathon

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