The 2026 Tokyo Marathon was the 19th edition of the annual marathon race in Tokyo, held on Sunday, 1 March 2026. A Platinum Label marathon, it was the first of seven World Marathon Majors events to be held in 2026.
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Tokyo Marathon men's entries Source: Sports Yahoo
Timothy Kiplangat (KEN) – 2:02:55 Alexander Mutiso (KEN) – 2:03:11 Vincent Kipkemoi Ngetich (KEN) – 2:03:13 Milkesa Mengesha (ETH) – 2:03:17 Tadese Takele (ETH) – 2:03:23 Geoffrey Toroitich (KEN) – 2:03:30 Morhad Amdouni (FRA) – 2:03:47 Dawit Wolde (ETH) – 2:03:48 Daniel Mateiko (KEN) – 2:04:24 Seifu Tura (ETH) – 2:04:29 Abayneh Degu (ETH) – 2:04:53 Suguru Osako (JPN) – 2:04:55 Kengo Suzuki (JPN) – 2:04:56 Selemon Barega (ETH) – 2:05:15 Shifera Tamru (ETH) – 2:05:18 Cameron Levins (CAN) – 2:05:36 Ryota Kondo (JPN) – 2:05:39 Suldon Hassan (SWE) – 2:05:57 Justus Kangogo (KEN) – 2:05:57 Mukhtar Edris (ETH) – 2:05:59 Tsubasa Ichiyama (JPN) – 2:06:00 Iliass Aouani (ITA) – 2:06:06 Simon Kariuki (KEN) – 2:06:29 Naoki Koyama (JPN) – 2:06:33 Ryu Takaku (JPN) – 2:06:45 Yusuke Ogura (JPN) – 2:06:51 Barnaba Kipkoech (KEN) – 2:06:54 Derese Workneh (ETH) – 2:06:58 Shokhrukh Davlatov (UZB) – 2:07:02 Peiyou Feng (CHN) – 2:07:06 Githae Michael (KEN) – 2:07:08 Shaohui Yang (CHN) – 2:07:09 Tadese Getahon (ISR) – 2:07:15 Shin Kimura (JPN) – 2:07:20 Bernard Kimani (KEN) – 2:07:28 Riki Nakanishi (JPN) – 2:07:29 Raymond Kipchumba Choge (KEN) – 2:07:36 Yusuke Tamura (JPN) – 2:07:38 Tadashi Ishiki (JPN) – 2:07:39 Masato Arao (JPN) – 2:07:42 Fearghal Curtin (IRL) – 2:07:54 Koki Takada (JPN) – 2:07:57 Aoi Ota (JPN) – 2:08:31 Kazuya Azegami (JPN) – 2:08:29 Kota Takeuchi (JPN) – 2:08:38 Yuichi Yasui (JPN) – 2:08:48 Rintaro Takeda (JPN) – 2:08:48 Ser-Od Bat-Ochir (MGL) – 2:08:50 Yacoub Labqoura (MAR) – 2:09:04 Kei Katanishi (JPN) – 2:09:14 Kouhei Futaoka (JPN) – 2:09:14 Benjamin Ngandu (JPN) – 2:09:18 Hideyuki Tanaka (JPN) – 2:09:27 Ryuichi Hashimoto (JPN) – 2:09:40 Jo Fukuda (JPN) – 2:09:52 Yuma Morii (JPN) – 2:09:59 Kento Otsu (JPN) – 2:10:13 Wang Wenjie (CHN) – 2:10:23 Abdi Waiss (DJI) – 2:10:29 Tomohiro Fujimura (JPN) – 2:10:33 Takuma Shibata (JPN) – 2:10:35 Hirokazu Kumahashi (JPN) – 2:10:38 Ryota Komori (JPN) – 2:10:33 Musembi Luka (KEN) – 2:10:49 Ryuichi Yoshioka (JPN) – 2:10:49 Yuki Suzuki (JPN) – 2:10:53 Haruka Kawamura (JPN) – 2:10:57 Colin Mickow (USA) – 2:11:22 Yudai Fukuda (JPN) – 2:11:26 Yoichi Ishikawa (JPN) – 2:11:30 Wang Guangyao (CHN) – 2:11:35 Shintaro Miyakawa (JPN) – 2:11:39 Takeshi Nishida (JPN) – 2:11:41 Keisuke Yokota (JPN) – 2:11:43 Ryosuke Nara (JPN) – 2:11:48 Shinta Miyazawa (JPN) – 2:11:55 Taira Kato (JPN) – 2:12:06 Shusei Aohashi (JPN) – 2:12:22 Edward Goddard (AUS) – 2:12:52 Itto Otawa (JPN) – 2:13:04 Philippe Parrot-Migas (CAN) – 2:13:24 Hiroyuki Kato (JPN) – 2:13:32 Lomas Erik (NOR) – 2:13:57 Preben Sjur (NOR) – 2:14:22 Musoi Kurui (KEN) – 2:14:36 Souta Takezawa (JPN) – 2:14:40 Junichi Ushiyama (JPN) – 2:14:42 Duriu Wen (CHN) – 2:14:45 Yuhi Yamashita (JPN) – 2:14:46 Cameron Dickson (USA) – 2:14:48 Yuji Shibukawa (JPN) – 2:14:49 Daigo Tomimura (JPN) – 2:14:50 Jamie Jake (GBR) – 2:14:55 Kazuma Taira (JPN) – 2:15:10 Takeshi Okada (JPN) – 2:15:11 Kensuke Yamaguchi (JPN) – 2:15:34 Yuya Hasebe (JPN) – 2:15:36 Ayumu Inue (JPN) – 2:15:37 Kinya Hashira (JPN) – 2:15:38 Zhenjie Qi (CHN) – 2:15:45 Keigo Yano (JPN) – 2:15:53 Tatsuro Oyazaki (JPN) – 2:15:59 Casey Clinger (USA) – 2:16:05 Yingmin Shin (KOR) – 2:16:08 Yefeyel Zeleke (ETH) – 2:17:26 Abraham Zerihun (ETH) – 2:19:26 Vincent Yegon (KEN) – 1:00:39 (half marathon) Richard Kimunyan (JPN) – 59:37 (half marathon) Koichiro Eki (KEN) – marathon debut Muktar Abre (ETH) – marathon debut
Tokyo Marathon women's entries Source:Tokyo Marathon entries 2026, who is competing? MSN
Brigid Kosgei (KEN) – 2:14:04 Hawi Feysa (ETH) – 2:14:57 Sutume Asefa Kebede (ETH) – 2:15:55 Rosemary Wanjiru (KEN) – 2:16:14 Megertu Alemu (ETH) – 2:16:34 Bertukan Welde (ETH) – 2:17:56 Mestawut Fikir (ETH) – 2:18:48 Mekides Shimeles (ETH) – 2:19:56 Aberu Ayana (ETH) – 2:20:20 Waganesh Mekasha (ETH) – 2:20:26 Ai Hosoda (JPN) – 2:20:31 Sara Hall (USA) – 2:20:32 Azmera Gebru (ETH) – 2:20:48 Sinead Diver (AUS) – 2:21:34 Viola Cheptoo (KEN) – 2:21:40 Pascalia Jepkoei (KEN) – 2:22:47 Malindi Elmore (CAN) – 2:23:30 Yumi Yoshikawa (JPN) – 2:25:20 Yuyu Xia (CHN) – 2:25:45 Mirai Waku (JPN) – 2:25:58 Ayano Ikemitsu (JPN) – 2:26:07 Zhixuan Li (CHN) – 2:26:15 Li Bai (CHN) – 2:26:33 Bingjie Xu (CHN) – 2:27:11 Aleksandra Brzezinska (POL) – 2:27:20 Yuri Karasawa (JPN) – 2:27:27 Ying Lu (CHN) – 2:27:30 Vanessa Wilson (AUS) – 2:28:34 Hiroko Yoshitomi (JPN) – 2:30:09 Miao Yao (CHN) – 2:30:13 Mitsuko Hirose (JPN) – 2:30:27 Yukari Nagatomo (JPN) – 2:30:37 Sara Reiter (USA) – 2:31:58 Lucy Dobbs (USA) – 2:32:42 Mitsuko Ino (JPN) – 2:34:39 Tomomi Sawahata (JPN) – 2:34:46 Chikage Omikawa (JPN) – 2:35:06 Mai Fujisawa (JPN) – 2:35:52 Kaho Horio (JPN) – 2:36:51 Miyu Moriuchi (JPN) – 2:37:09 Mai Shimizu (JPN) – 2:38:21 Haruna Takano (JPN) – 2:38:33 Chisato Kagaya (JPN) – 2:38:59 Meari Obuchi (JPN) – 2:39:01 Miho Nakata (JPN) – 2:39:51 Ayaka Shimoyamada (JPN) – 2:40:15 Arias Egris (VEN) – 2:40:15 Aoi Makara (JPN) – 2:40:31 Shinobu Ayabe (JPN) – 2:40:31 Eri Suzuki (JPN) – 2:40:53 Chisa Endo (JPN) – 2:40:53 Erika Okamoto (JPN) – 2:41:06 Kana Masuda (JPN) – 2:41:33 Kana Numata (JPN) – 2:41:40 Rieko Koshi (JPN) – 2:42:20 Nagisa Goda (JPN) – 2:42:31 Miyuki Takano (JPN) – 2:42:35 Akane Hirayama (JPN) – 2:42:46 Junko Gambara (JPN) – 2:42:52 Grace Loibach Nawowuna (KEN) – 1:06:31 Elise Kringstad Engeset (NOR) – 1:10:32 Chikako Mori (JPN) – 1:10:12
Results Men + Elite men's top 10 finishers2026 Tokyo Marathon Results WatchAthletics.com Position Athlete Nationality Time Tadese Takele 2:03:37 Geoffrey Toroitich 2:03:37 Alexander Mutiso 2:03:384 Daniel Mateiko 2:03:445 Muktar Edris 2:04:076 Iliass Aouani 2:04:267 Selemon Barega 2:05:008 Seifu Tura 2:05:029 Vincent Kipkemoi Ngetich 2:05:2110 Shifera Tamru 2:05:56
Women + Elite women's top 10 finishers Position Athlete Nationality Time Brigid Kosgei 2:14:29 Bertukan Welde 2:16:36 Hawi Feysa 2:17:394 Sutume Asefa Kebede 2:17:395 Alemu Megertu 2:18:506 Viola Cheptoo 2:19:057 Mestawot Fikir 2:20:008 Aberu Ayana 2:20:309 Pascalia Jepkogei 2:21:3910 Ai Hosoda 2:23:39
Figures Tadese Takele became only the second man ever to win two consecutive Tokyo Marathon titles, after Birhanu Legese in 2019 snd 2020. Female winner Brigid Kosgei set a course record of 2:14:29, taking a minute off the previous mark from 2024. 5.6% of finishers finished in under 3 hours, the highest percentage in the history of the Tokyo Marathon. Overall, 73.9% of finishers were male and 26.1% were female.
References
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