{"id":231389,"date":"2026-03-01T09:38:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T09:38:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldmarathoner.com\/?p=231389"},"modified":"2026-03-01T10:06:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T10:06:59","slug":"tokyo-marathon-2026-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldmarathoner.com\/en\/tokyo-marathon-2026-results\/","title":{"rendered":"Tokyo Marathon 2026 Results"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Tokyo Marathon 2026 Results<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The 2026 Tokyo Marathon<\/strong> delivered exceptional excitement for fans around the world. Both the men’s and women’s fields set a fast pace from the very beginning, with the leading groups staying tightly packed for much of the race. Only the final kilometers through the streets of Shinjuku and Ginza brought decisive moves, culminating in one of the closest finishes in the event\u2019s history.<\/p>\n

In the men’s race, three athletes finished within a single second, while the women\u2019s competition was dominated by runners from Kenya and Ethiopia, who filled nearly the entire top ten. Below is the results breakdown, presented in the same clean style as the New York City Marathon summary.<\/p>\n

Tokyo Marathon 2026 \u2013 Men\u2019s Results<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Place<\/th>\nAthlete<\/th>\nNation<\/th>\nTime<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
1<\/td>\nTadesse Takele<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddf9 Ethiopia<\/td>\n2:03:37<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nGeoffrey Toroitich<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddf0\ud83c\uddea Kenya<\/td>\n2:03:37<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\nAlexander Mutiso<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddf0\ud83c\uddea Kenya<\/td>\n2:03:38<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nDaniel Mateiko<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddf0\ud83c\uddea Kenya<\/td>\n2:03:44<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/td>\nMuktar Edris<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddf9 Ethiopia<\/td>\n2:04:07<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6<\/td>\nIliass Aouani<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf9 Italy<\/td>\n2:04:26<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7<\/td>\nSelemon Barega<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddf9 Ethiopia<\/td>\n2:05:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8<\/td>\nSeifu Tura<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddf9 Ethiopia<\/td>\n2:05:02<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9<\/td>\nVincent Kipkemoi Ngetich<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddf0\ud83c\uddea Kenya<\/td>\n2:05:21<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10<\/td>\nShifera Tamru<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddf9 Ethiopia<\/td>\n2:05:56<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Tokyo Marathon 2026 \u2013 Women\u2019s Results<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Place<\/th>\nAthlete<\/th>\nNation<\/th>\nTime<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
1<\/td>\nBrigid Kosgei<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddf0\ud83c\uddea Kenya<\/td>\n2:14:29<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nBertukan Welde<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddf9 Ethiopia<\/td>\n2:16:36<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\nHawi Feysa<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddf9 Ethiopia<\/td>\n2:17:39<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nSutume Asefa Kebede<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddf9 Ethiopia<\/td>\n2:17:39<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/td>\nMegertu Alemu<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddf9 Ethiopia<\/td>\n2:18:50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6<\/td>\nViola Cheptoo<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddf0\ud83c\uddea Kenya<\/td>\n2:19:05<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7<\/td>\nMestawut Fikir<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddf9 Ethiopia<\/td>\n2:20:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8<\/td>\nAberu Ayana<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddf9 Ethiopia<\/td>\n2:20:30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9<\/td>\nPascalia Jepkogei<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddf0\ud83c\uddea Kenya<\/td>\n2:21:39<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10<\/td>\nAi Hosoda<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddef\ud83c\uddf5 Japan<\/td>\n2:23:39<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Facts and Highlights<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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  • Three men<\/strong> finished within a single second (2:03:37\u20132:03:38).<\/li>\n
  • Brigid Kosgei<\/strong> returned to top form with a dominant 2:14:29 victory.<\/li>\n
  • Kenya and Ethiopia claimed 17 of the 20<\/strong> top\u2011ten positions across both races.<\/li>\n
  • Mutiso raced in the Adizero Adios Pro Evo 2<\/strong>, while Toroitich wore ASICS<\/strong> (model pending confirmation).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Source:<\/strong> Tokyo Marathon \u2013 Official Results 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    The 2026 Tokyo Marathon delivered one of the most dramatic finishes in the event\u2019s history, with elite runners pushing the pace from start to finish. Both the men\u2019s and women\u2019s races showcased exceptional depth, national dominance from Kenya and Ethiopia, and record\u2011level performances that captivated fans around the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":231385,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-231389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tokyo-marathon-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldmarathoner.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldmarathoner.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldmarathoner.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldmarathoner.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldmarathoner.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=231389"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/worldmarathoner.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231389\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":231397,"href":"https:\/\/worldmarathoner.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231389\/revisions\/231397"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldmarathoner.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/231385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldmarathoner.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldmarathoner.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldmarathoner.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}