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Imagery: Google Earth0:58 film東京レガシーハーフマラソン (Tokyo Legacy Half Marathon)
The course
The course runs from the National Stadium to a first turnaround at Nihonbashi, then to a second at Hitotsubashi riverside, and back to the stadium.
The course in short 2 lines
- Two turnarounds in old TokyoSuidobashi, Jimbocho and Kanda out; Nihonbashi and Hitotsubashi are the turns.
- Three hours from the first gunLimit runs from the first wave's gun; the field is capped at 18,000.
Course notes 2 short reads on the course
Whole courseGeometryTwo turnarounds in old TokyoSuidobashi, Jimbocho and Kanda out; Nihonbashi and Hitotsubashi are the turns.
The organiser lists the course as MUFG Stadium (the National Stadium), Tomihisacho, Suidobashi, Jimbocho, Kanda, then Nihonbashi for the first turnaround. It returns through Kanda and Jimbocho to Hitotsubashi riverside for the second turnaround, and goes back by Jimbocho, Suidobashi and Tomihisacho to finish at the stadium. The course is certified by the Japan Association of Athletics Federations and by World Athletics.
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Whole courseTacticsThree hours from the first gunLimit runs from the first wave's gun; the field is capped at 18,000.
The organiser gives the half marathon 3 hours, from 8:05 to 11:05, measured from the gun of the first wave whichever wave a runner starts in. Entrants must be 18 or older on race day and able to finish within 2 hours 40 minutes. The field is 18,000.
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At a glance
- distance
- 21.1 km13.1 mi
- Half marathon
- cut-off
- 3:00 h
- 3 hours
Trip
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