Yokohama Marathon2016
Date
2016/3/13(Sun.)Main venue
PACIFICO YokohamaOrganizers
Yokohama Marathon Organizing Committee (Main Organizations; City of Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Yokohama Sports Association, others)Event producer
Yuji SakamotoManaging Organization
Yokohama Association of Athletic FederationsOperation Support
Yokohama Community Sports AdviserSupporting Organization
The Asahi ShimbunPlanning Management
Yokohama Marathon Executive CommitteeCompetition Rules
The races will be conducted in accordance with the rules and regulations of The Japan Association of Athletic Federation (JAAF) and of the organizers.Events
- Full marathon
- 10ｋｍ
- 10ｋｍ（wheelchair）
- 2km（wheelchair）
Eligibility
- Full marathon
- ・Athletes born on or before April 1, 1997
・Athletes capable of completing the race within 6 hours. - 10ｋｍ
- ・Athletes born on or before April 1, 2000.
・Athletes capable of complete the race within 1 hour and 20minutes. - 10ｋｍ（wheelchair）
- ・Athletes born on or before April 1, 2003.
・Athletes capable of complete the race within 45minutes with wheelchair for racing. - 2ｋｍ（wheelchair） with a guide (runner)
- ・Athletes born on or before April 1, 2009. ・Athletes capable of complete the race within 40minutes with wheelchair.
Entry fee
- Full marathon：￥15,000
- 10km ：￥5,000
- 10km(wheelchair)：￥5,000
- 2km(wheelchair) ：￥3,000
- Charity entry Full marathon only：￥50,000
(Full marathon ￥15,000＋Donation ￥35,000) - Oversea entry Full marathon only：￥17,000
(Full marathon ￥15,000＋Processing fee￥2,000)
Start time・Finish time・Limit time
| Start time | Finish time | Limit time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full marathon | 8:30 | 15:00 | 6 hours 30 min |
| 10km | 8:30 | 10:00 | 1 hours 30 min |
| 10km(wheelchair) | 8:25 | 9:10 | 45 min |
| 2km(wheelchair) | 9:30 | 10:10 | 40 min |
Start location・Finish location
| Start location | Finish location | |
|---|---|---|
| Full marathon | Minato Mirai Ohashi Bridge | PACIFICO Yokohama |
| 10km | Minato Mirai Ohashi Bridge | Yamashita Park |
| 10km(wheelchair) | Minato Mirai Ohashi Bridge | Yamashita Park |
| 2km(wheelchair) | PACIFICO Yokohama (Kokusai-bashi Bridge) | PACIFICO Yokohama |
Highlights of Yokohama Marathon
Performances at Water Station
Water station is a place to entertain and cheer runners. Yokohama Marathon 2016 will prepare no less than 18 water stations along the course with performances to make runners happier.
Lucky Food
Besides usual food supplied to all runners at water station, a certain number of local food from Yokohama and Kanagawa will be supplied in a fixed time, which is called Lucky Food. Good luck with your run.
Metropolitan Expressway
Metropolitan Expressway has been introduced to the marathon course for the first time in Japan. Runners can fully enjoy the views of places like Yokohama Bay Bridge and the Port of Yokohama feeling sea wind.
EXPO & FESTA
The events that runners, visitors and anybody can find entertainment will be held in PACIFICO Yokohama. Yokohama Marathon EXPO 2016, for two days before the race day, features many exhibitors offering official merchandise store, stores and restaurants in Yokohama, and the latest in sports and health.
Yokohama Marathon Festa 2016 is a great opportunity to have more fun on the race day. Both events are free and open to the public.
