WELCOME TO TOKYO
Travelling Fit is pleased to announce that we have a direct relationship with KNT, Japan, to provide Australian runners entries to the Tokyo Marathon 2025.
Travelling Fit has been sending runners to Tokyo since 2007 and we are pleased to say that we are offering a four-night Marathon package inclusive of guaranteed race entry and accommodation at the Keio Plaza Hotel, ideally located within a short walking distance to the race start.
There are two packages to choose from. The Deluxe Package includes the post-race celebration party at the Keio Plaza that will be shared with other international runners from around the world.
Exclusive Optional Tour for Travelling Fit clients:
Half Day City Tour on Friday including lunch and a stop at the Expo for race registration – $248 per person
NOTE:
The land arrangement is operated by KNT, Japan.
We will close the tour bookings once the maximum number of entrants has been reached.
IMPORTANT: Our packages are ONLY available to Australian Residents
- Packages Include
- 5 DAY / 4 NIGHT PACKAGE
- Guaranteed race entry (Runners only)
- 4 Nights accommodation at 4* Keio Plaza Hotel.
Check In: Thu 27 Feb | Check Out: Mon 03 Mar 2025 - Breakfast Daily
- Group Warm-Up run (Friday)
exclusive to Travelling Fit Clients - Pre-Marathon dinner (Saturday)
exclusive to Travelling Fit Clients - Supporters can join the Travelling Fit team to cheer on the runners (Sunday)
exclusive to Travelling Fit Supporters - Bus Transfer from the Marathon Finish area back to Hotel
for runners and supporters - Limited Edition Official 2025 Event Jacket (Runners only)
- Personalised Travelling Fit Running Top
exclusive to Travelling Fit Clients - Invite to Travelling Fit’s Tokyo Marathon Closed Facebook Group
exclusive to Travelling Fit Clients - Travelling Fit Representatives on site and available for questions
exclusive to Travelling Fit Clients
- ADDITIONAL DELUXE PACKAGE INCLUSIONS
- Invitation to the to the After Party at Keio Plaza (Sunday) – celebrate with other international runners and supporters
- PACKAGE FLYERS
PACKAGE PRICES
The Course
The Tokyo Marathon 2025 is a large-scale international marathon race with a total number of runners capped at 37,500.
The new course that was introduced in 2017 for the Tokyo Marathon has the Marathon start at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government building in Shinjuku with the new finish line at Tokyo Station / Gyoko-dori Ave (near the Imperial Palace).
From the start, the course will take runners through Kanda, Nihombashi, Asakusa Kaminarimon, Ryogoku, Monzen-nakacho, Ginza, Takanawa and Hibiya and runners will cross the finish at Tokyo Station / Gyoko-dori Ave (near the Imperial Palace).
Testimonials
Race Information
Entry Fees
Guaranteed entry into the Tokyo Marathon 2025 is included in your marathon package.
Qualifying Times
There are no qualifying times for the Tokyo Marathon 2025 but all runners MUST be at least 19 years of age on race day.
Start Time
The Tokyo Marathon 2025 will commence at 9.10am.
Cut-Off Times
There is a 7 hour cut-off for the Tokyo Marathon 2025.
Please note that the 7 hour time limit is based on the gun time for the first wave and not the net time..
Race Timing
The race will be timed using timing chip technology.
Race Packets
- Packet Pick-up times will be preasigned within a specific time frame.
- You must enter the Expo to collect your race pack 30min before the closing time. for both Packet Pick-up and the EXPO.
- The registered runner must conduct Packet Pick-up in person.
Note that bibs cannot be picked up on race day.
Pace Setters
Pace setters will be present, wearing orange coloured bibs to enable runners to spot them along the course.
These pace setters will be targeted to complete the event in the following times:
- 3 hours
- 3 hours 30 minutes
- 4 hours
- 4 hours 30 minutes
- 5 hours
- 5 hours 30 minutes
Note: these times are subject to confirmation and may change.
Personal Refreshments and Clothing
Personal clothing can be placed in the baggage deposit bag you will receive at registration.
Your bag will be available for collection at the end of the race.
Aid Stations
Starting at the 5km water will be available every 2-3kms and sports isotonic drinks every 5kms.
Food such as bananas, bread and sweets will be available from the 22km mark.
Note: these are subject to confirmation and may change.
Transport
The Keio Plaza Hotel is within walking distance of the Starting Area.
Bus transfers from the finish area back to the hotel are included in the price of your package.
Expo
The Tokyo Marathon EXPO 2025
Location (to be confirmed):
Tokyo Big Sight South Exhibition Halls
3-11-1 Ariake, Koto, Tokyo, Japan
IMPORTANT: If you choose to go on the exclusive Travelling Fit Optional Half Day City tour on Friday 28 February, please note that this tour will make a stop at the expo for approximately 1hr 30min before heading back to your hotel.
Opening Days:
| Thursday 27 February | 10:00am – 9:00pm (visitors must enter the expo before 8:30pm). |
| Friday 28 February | 10:00am – 9:00pm (visitors must enter the expo before 8:30pm). |
| Saturday 01 March | 10:00am – 6:00pm (visitors must enter the expo before 5:30pm). |
Finishes T-Shirts, Medals and Certificates
All finishers will receive a commemorative medal and the certificate will be sent in the mail.
Weather Conditions
The average October temperature in Tokyo is between 2 degrees Celsius and 10 degrees Celsius (36 degrees Fahrenheit and 50 degrees Fahrenheit).
Other Events
- 10.7km Race – This event only accepts the following competitors: Runners who are aged between 16 and 18 years of age on the race day; those who are visually impaired, intellectually challenged, organ transplant recipients or wheelchair participants. Conditions apply.
- Tokyo Marathon Friendship Run 2025 (approximately 5kms) – Saturday 01 March 2025.
