Tokyo Marathon 2020

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The Tokyo Marathon 2020 ( Japanese 東京 マ ラ ソ ン 2020 , Tōkyō Marason 2020 ) was the fourteenth edition of the annual running event in Tokyo , Japan .

The marathon took place on March 1st, 2020. It was the fourth run of the World Marathon Major 2019/20 and had the Platinum label of the World Athletics Label Road Races 2020 . Around 40,000 starters were originally expected at this race, but due to the coronavirus pandemic , only 200 elite athletes were allowed to start in the Japanese capital.

In the men’s category, last year's winner Birhanu Legese defended his title in 2:04:15 hours, and in the women’s category , Lonah Chemtai Salpeter set a new course record with 2:17:45 hours.

Results

Men

space athlete country Time (h)
01 Birhanu Legese EthiopiaEthiopia Ethiopia 2:04:15
02 Bashir Abdi BelgiumBelgium Belgium 2:04:49 NO
03 Sisay Lemma EthiopiaEthiopia Ethiopia 2:04:51
04th Suguru Osako JapanJapan Japan 2:05:29 NO
05 Bedan Karoki KenyaKenya Kenya 2:06:15
06th El Hassan el-Abbassi BahrainBahrain Bahrain 2:06:22
07th Asefa Mengstu EthiopiaEthiopia Ethiopia 2:06:23
08th Ryu Takaku JapanJapan Japan 2:06:45
09 Daisuke Uekado JapanJapan Japan 2:06:54
10 Toshiki Sadakata JapanJapan Japan 2:07:05
11 Shin Kimura JapanJapan Japan 2:07:20
12 Yusuke Ogura JapanJapan Japan 2:07:23
13 Yuta Shimoda JapanJapan Japan 2:07:27
14th Masato Kikuchi JapanJapan Japan 2:07:31
15th Tadashi Isshiki JapanJapan Japan 2:07:39
16 Yuta Shitara JapanJapan Japan 2:07:45
17th Simon Kariuki KenyaKenya Kenya 2:07:56
18th Amos Kipruto KenyaKenya Kenya 2:08:00
19th Done Molla EthiopiaEthiopia Ethiopia 2:08:12
20th Naoki Okamoto JapanJapan Japan 2:08:37

Women

space Athlete country Time (h)
01 Lonah Chemtai Saltpeter IsraelIsrael Israel 2:17:45 SR NO
02 Birhane Dibaba EthiopiaEthiopia Ethiopia 2:18:35
03 Sutume Asefa Kebede EthiopiaEthiopia Ethiopia 2:20:30
04th Selly Chepyego Kaptich KenyaKenya Kenya 2:21:42
05 Tigist Girma EthiopiaEthiopia Ethiopia 2:21:56
06th Azmera Gebru EthiopiaEthiopia Ethiopia 2:22:58
07th Senbere Teferi EthiopiaEthiopia Ethiopia 2:25:22
08th Shitaye Eshete BahrainBahrain Bahrain 2:27:34
09 Shure Demise EthiopiaEthiopia Ethiopia 2:27:42
10 Haruka Yamaguchi JapanJapan Japan 2:30:31

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Salpeter and Legese win the Tokyo Marathon with only 200 participants (March 1, 2020)