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<p class="" data-start="0" data-end="56"><strong data-start="0" data-end="56">Tokyo Marathon: A Journey Through the Heart of Japan</strong></p>
<p class="" data-start="58" data-end="431">The <strong data-start="62" data-end="80">Tokyo Marathon</strong> is more than a race&mdash;it's an immersive experience that blends world-class organization with the rich culture and dynamic energy of Japan&rsquo;s capital. As one of the six Abbott World Marathon Majors, Tokyo welcomes runners from around the globe to its vibrant streets, offering a uniquely memorable race that begins with precision and ends in celebration.</p>
<p class="" data-start="433" data-end="722">The course winds through some of Tokyo&rsquo;s most iconic landmarks, from the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building to the Imperial Palace, offering a mix of futuristic skylines and timeless tradition. The route is flat and fast, perfect for both first-timers and those chasing personal bests.</p>
<p class="" data-start="724" data-end="1087">What truly sets Tokyo apart, however, is the <strong data-start="769" data-end="794">unmatched hospitality</strong>. Runners consistently praise the <strong data-start="828" data-end="853">flawless organization</strong>, <strong data-start="855" data-end="878">generous volunteers</strong>, and <strong data-start="884" data-end="911">enthusiastic spectators</strong> lining the streets with banners, cheers, and heartfelt encouragement. From taiko drummers to costumed supporters, every step is met with a surge of support and cultural pride.</p>
<p class="" data-start="1089" data-end="1262">Whether you&rsquo;re chasing a personal goal or seeking a race that will stay with you forever, the Tokyo Marathon offers a <strong data-start="1207" data-end="1261">perfect harmony of precision, passion, and purpose</strong>.</p>
<p class="" data-start="1264" data-end="1363"><strong data-start="1264" data-end="1363" data-is-last-node="">Step into the spirit of Tokyo&mdash;where every runner is honored, and every finish is unforgettable.</strong></p>
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Tokyo Marathon

Pre-Race Review/ Lineup

Canadian Olympian Cam Levins is preparing for the Tokyo Marathon with ambitious goals to challenge the Canadian marathon record. The three-time Olympian is employing the same strategic approach that previously earned him the national record, demonstrating his commitment to elite performance. Levins' return to Tokyo represents a significant moment for Canadian distance running, as he seeks to establish himself among the world's top marathon competitors while pursuing personal and national records.

Cam Levins returns to Tokyo Marathon with records in sight

Tokyo Marathon 2026 Expansion

The Tokyo Marathon announced it will expand its participant cap from 38,000 to 39,000 runners for the 2026 edition. Of these spots, 38,500 will be allocated to marathon participants, with the remaining 500 entries reserved for the 10.7K race. The 10.7K race is designated for youth, visually impaired athletes, transplant recipients, and wheelchair racers. This expansion reflects growing demand for participation in one of Asia's premier marathon events.

Tokyo Marathon Expands Participant Field for 2026

A very different experience from other big city ma

Marathon Summary

Marathon Results