Minato City Half Marathon 2026 -80th Anniversary of Minato City Administration-
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Date 举办日 舉辦日 November 15 2026 Location 举办地 舉辦地 Minato City (Tokyo) , Japan Entry Period 报名期间 報名期間 July 1 2026 09:00 - July 13 2026 17:00 Web Site 網站 网站 https://minato-half.jp/en/guidance/ -
- Start your journey on the iconic Hibiya Street, the heart of both the first and tenth sections of the legendary Hakone Ekiden! As you race through the historic temples and landmarks of Minato Ward, you'll experience the charm of Tokyo’s rich heritage. One of the most exciting aspects of the event is the opportunity to race alongside top athletes, feeling the thrill of elite runners in action. And don’t miss the unforgettable final climb—race up the steep hill toward the stunning finish line at Tokyo Tower, a truly unique feature that sets this race apart!
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Race Information 赛事基本信息 賽事基本信息
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- Date 举办日 舉辦日
- November 15 2026
- Location 举办地 舉辦地
- Minato City (Tokyo) , Japan
- Organizers 主办 主辦
- Minato City Marathon Executive Committee, Tokyo Athletics Association
- Event/Eligibility 项目・参加资格 項目・參加資格
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- Half Marathon (certified)
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Persons who are 18 years or older on the day of the event, and can finish within the time limit
Time Limit：Total of 2 hr 30 min with cutoff checkpoints. ※Distance: 21.0975KM
- Participation Fee 参加费 參加費
- 10,000 JPY
- Check-in Time 参赛物资领取时间 參賽物資領取時間
- For overseas participants (Sunday, November 15 ※Race Day): Check-in from approx. 7:00–8:30 AM. Times subject to change.
- Check-in Location 参赛物资领取场所 參賽物資領取場所
- General Information Desk
- Check-in Address 参赛物资领取场所地址 參賽物資領取場所地址
- Start Venue (Around Shiba Park, Minato City)
- Start Time 开始时间 開始時間
- 8:40(Half Marathon)
- Start Line 起点 起點
- Around Shiba Park, Minato City (For the half marathon, the course will be divided into four blocks with a wave start). ※Tentative
- Finish Line 终点 終點
- Tokyo Tower
- Participant’s Prize 参与奖 參與獎
- Shirt (Those who complete the race will also receive a finisher's towel)
- Award Ceremony 表彰项目 頒獎項目
- 1st to 8th place by gender (Gross Time)／Minato City Residents: 1st to 3rd place by gender (Gross Time) & 1st to 8th place by gender and age group (Net Time)／Oldest finishers by gender (Net Time) ／Minato City 80th Anniversary Commemorative Special Award
- Capacity 限额 限額
- 5,000 participants
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Start Times 开始时间 開始時間
Please confirm the start time released by the official organizer. 开始时间，请务必确认主办方公布的最新通知。 開始時間，請務必確認主辦單位公佈的最新通知。
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Access 交通方式 交通方式
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Inquiry 查询 洽詢
- For Inquiries 申请人 申請人
- Minato City Marathon Secretariat
- E-mail Address 申请人邮箱 申請人郵箱
- funrun@minato-marathon.jp
- Official Race Website 大会主页 大會主頁
- https://minato-half.jp/en/guidance/
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race report 参赛报告 參賽報告
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Payment Methods:
Credit card and PayPal payments are unavailable for applicants from Turkey and Russia.
Application Details
- Entry Period: Wednesday, July 1, 2026 (9:00 AM) to Monday, July 13, 2026 (5:00 PM).
- Selection Process: If applications exceed capacity, participants will be selected via lottery.
- Race Guide: Participation information is scheduled to be distributed by the organizers via email in late October.
※If your race kit is successfully delivered by mail, on-site check-in is not required. Otherwise, you may check in on the day of the event.
Post-Application Procedures
- To change your event distance or division, cancel your application via Run Japan’s "List of Lot Races" and reapply.
Changes cannot be made after the application period closes.
- Lottery Results & Payment:
→ Check your entry status on Run Japan’s "List of Lot Races" after results are announced.
→ Email notifications will also be sent, however, failure to receive an email does not exempt participants from their payment obligations.
Regarding the Delivery of Athlete Bibs
1. For participants with a registered address within Japan, bibs will be sent by postal mail in early November.
2. For participants with an overseas address, bibs will be distributed at the venue on the day of the event.
※Please note that we are unable to accommodate requests to send bibs to specific addresses such as hotels or alternative locations.