{"id":230798,"date":"2025-11-16T10:56:56","date_gmt":"2025-11-16T10:56:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldmarathoner.com\/?p=230798"},"modified":"2025-12-01T08:00:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T08:00:10","slug":"tokyo-marathon-friendship-run-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldmarathoner.com\/en\/tokyo-marathon-friendship-run-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Tokyo Marathon Friendship Run 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Tokyo Marathon Friendship Run 2026<\/h2>\n

The Tokyo Marathon Friendship Run is an annual companion event designed to celebrate the international running community and promote goodwill. Below are the organizational details for the 2026 edition, including start times, eligibility requirements, and registration rules for this popular 5 km recreational run.<\/p>\n

Event Schedule and Group Allocation<\/h3>\n

The event will take place on Saturday, February 28th, 2026, and will be divided into three starting groups. The table below details the registration (reception) and start schedule for each group:<\/p>\n

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Group<\/th>\nRegistration (From)<\/th>\nOpening (From)<\/th>\nStart<\/th>\nFinish<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Group 1<\/td>\n09:00<\/td>\n09:45<\/td>\n10:00<\/td>\n10:30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Group 2<\/td>\n10:30<\/td>\n11:15<\/td>\n11:30<\/td>\n12:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Group 3<\/td>\n12:00<\/td>\n12:45<\/td>\n13:00<\/td>\n13:30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Eligibility Requirements and Race Format<\/h3>\n