Running the Tokyo Marathon: A Guide for Malaysians


The Tokyo Marathon isn’t just a race. It’s a celebration of endurance, culture, and the spirit of Japan. Held annually in early March, this prestigious event attracts more than 35,000 runners from all around the world. For Malaysians who love running or dream of experiencing one of the world’s most iconic marathons, Tokyo is both challenging and unforgettable.


 

 

 

For Malaysians, running the Tokyo Marathon is more than just ticking off a race. It’s about being part of a global running family, experiencing Japanese hospitality, and pushing yourself to the limit. Whether you get in by lottery, charity, or travel package, the memories are worth every step.

So if you’ve ever dreamed of running through the streets of Tokyo with thousands of cheering voices echoing around you, start training, start planning, and maybe, just maybe, you’ll be at the starting line of the next Tokyo Marathon.