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Tokyo Marathon 2026

The Tokyo Marathon is one of the major six marathons and offers runners the chance to be part of one of the world’s most prestigious running events!

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Join the excitement of the Tokyo Marathon and immerse yourself in the city’s vibrant energy! Apply for a spot on #TeamMDUK today!  

What to expect

The Tokyo Marathon begins in front of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government building and from there takes you on an incredible tour past some of Tokyo’s greatest landmarks before finishing at Imperial Palace.   

What we offer

By running for #TeamMDUK you’ll receive: 

  • A welcome pack to get you started 
  • A Muscular Dystrophy UK running vest 
  • Access to training tips, information of preventing injury and nutrition advice 
  • Support, ideas and tips to help you reach your fundraising target 

Register for a place

Join #TeamMDUK and take on a marathon in a city renowned for incredible atmosphere. Registration costs £150 and we ask that you commit to raising a minimum of £3500.  

 

Details
Date Sunday 1 March 2026 Registration Fee £150 Minimum sponsorship £3500 Sign up today

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