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YOKOHAMA MARATHON 2025 Event Guide

*Tournament guidelines will be updated from time to time.

Name	YOKOHAMA MARATHON 2025
Purpose	To contribute to interest in sports and the promotion of health, aiming for an event in which all people who participate, watch and support can enjoy the event, while also having an economic ripple effect and promoting business in the city.
Date	Sunday October 26, 2025
Organizers	YOKOHAMA MARATHON Organizing Committee Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture, Yokohama Sports Association, Yokohama Athletics Association, Yokohama Sports Promotion Committee Liaison Council, Yokohama Citizens Association Federation, Kanagawa Running Association Federation, Kanagawa Sports Association, Kanagawa Rikujo Kyogi Kyokai, Kanagawa Prefecture Industrial Track and Field Association, Kanagawa Sports Promotion Committee Liaison Council, Junior Chamber International Yokohama, Yokohama Youth, Yokohama Rehabilitation Center, Hamashinren, Yokohama Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Yokohama shopping street total federation, Yokohama Convention & Visitors Bureau, Yokohama Medical Association, Yokohama Harbor Transportation Association, Kanagawa Warehousing Association, Yokohama Minatomirai 21, Pacific Convention Plaza Yokohama, Yamashita Koen Dori Kai, YOKOHAMA F.M. BROADCASTING Co.,Ltd., RF Radio Nippon Co., LTD., Kanagawa Shimbun, Television Kanagawa Inc., Kanagawa Bus, Kanagawa Taxi Association, Kanagawa Trucking Association
Managing Organization	YOKOHAMA MARATHON Organizing Committee Secretariat
Supervisor	Yokohama Athletics Association
Management Cooperation	Yokohama Sports Promotion Committee Liaison Council
Sponsors	Official Partners ENEOS Corporation, Lawson, Inc., PUMA Japan K.K., SUGIKO GROUP HOLDINGS CO., Ltd., Kyosan Electric Manufacturing Co., Ltd., The Nisshin OilliO Group, Ltd., The Bank of Yokohama, Ltd., NTT East Corp.,RAIZNEXT Corporation, ART MOVING COMPANY Co., Ltd., TOKYU GROUP, AQUARIUS, JEPLAN,INC., DUSKIN RENT-ALL, List Group, Photocreate Co., Ltd., Mitsubishi Estate Group, Hitachi Hi-System21, ONODERA GROUP Co., Ltd., SHOKZ Yokohama Supporters YOKOHAMA HAMMERHEAD,ＪＴＢ Corp., The Furukawa Battery Co., Ltd., Ariake Co., Ltd., FEED ONE CO., LTD., NEOJAPAN Inc., NISSIN CORPORATION, NPO Orangehouse, Kitamura Co., Ltd., Shiroyama Co., Ltd., PRIME CARE TOKYO CO., LTD, NIHON KOHDEN CORPORATION, Fresh Del Monte Japan Co., Ltd., The Mitsuhashi,inc., INC., RDC RUN CLUB, Rice Resin inc., YOKOHAMA MINATOMIRAI RAILWAY COMPANY, Yokohama Cosmo World
Cooperation	Metropolitan Expressway Co., Ltd., PACIFICO Yokohama,Sotetsu Group, Keikyu Corporation, Yokohama City Air terminal,Yokohama Minatomirai Railway Company, East Japan Railway Company Yokohama Branch office
Assistance	Information will be disclosed once details have been determined.
Competition Rules	Rules of the YOKOHAMA MARATHON and the Japan Association of Athletics Federations shall apply.
Events	※The entry category for overseas residents is limited to the full marathon only. ■Full Marathon (42.195 km)■Pair Relay [1st runner (approx. 20.4km), 2nd runner (approx. 21.8km)] Participants must have been born on or before April 1, 2007, and capable of completing the entire race (including both runners in the pair relay) within six hours. ■Bayshore Highway Run (Approx. 21.8 km) Participants must have been born on or after April 1, 2007, and capable of completing the approximately 22 km course within three hours. ■Minatomirai 7 km Run (approx. 7 km) Participants must have been born on or before April 1, 2010, and capable of completing the approximately 7 km course within 60 minutes. ■️Fun Run(approx. 2.7 km) ●Wheelchair (Wheelchair/accompanied (assistance) possible） Participants must have been born on or before April 1, 2019, and capable of completing the approximately 2.7 km course by wheelchair. (There are no specific wheelchair requirements, provided they are not racing wheelchairs.)●Family Each pair must include one elementary school child and an adult aged 18 and older. Both members must be capable of completing the approximately 2.7 km course within 45 minutes.●Fun Run (Junior High School Students) Participants must be junior high school students capable of completing the approximately 2.7 km course within 45 minutes.
Courses（Under adjustment）	■Full Marathon (42.195 km)■Pair Relay[1st runner (approx. 20.4km), 2nd runner (approx. 21.8km)] Click the link below ■Bayshore Highway Run (Approx.21.8km) Click the link below ■Minatomirai 7km Run(Approx.7km) Yokohama Landmark Tower – Minatomirai Bridge – Yokohama Central Wholesale Market – Pacifico Yokohama – Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse – Yokohama Hammerhead – Megami Bridge – Pacifico Yokohama Rinko Park ■Fun Run(Wheelchair、Family、Junior High School Students) (approx. 2.7 km) Fun Run(Wheelchair、Family、Junior High School Students) (approx. 2.7 km)

〈About the environmental preservation cooperation fee〉

A portion of the participation fee will be allocated to the environment preservation cooperation fee, which the YOKOHAMA MARATHON will use to support environmental protection efforts. We sincerely appreciate your understanding and cooperation.

Start Times

Event	Starting Time	End time
Full Marathon Pair Relay	8:30 AM	15:00PM
Bayshore Highway Run	Starts sequentially from 10:00	15:00PM
Minatomirai 7km Run	8:30 AM	10:00AM
Fun Run Wheelchair Family Junior High School Students	Starts sequentially from 10:00	10:25AM

Gateway points will be established at certain points along the course, and athletes that have not passed by these gates by the closure time shall be disqualified.

■Awards

Placings will be awarded according to net time, as outlined below.

Full Marathon

Men: 1st to 8th place

Women: 1st to 8th place

Minatomirai 7 km Run

Men: 1st to 8th place

Women: 1st to 8th place

*No awards will be given for the Pair Relay, Bayshore Highway Run, or Fun Run(Wheelchair/Family/Junior High School Students).

■Records

For the Full Marathon, Pair Relay, Bayshore Highway Run, and Minato Mirai 7km Run, times will be measured using timing tags.

*Times will not be measured for Fun Runs (Wheelchairs, Families, Junior High School Students).

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