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The 6th Aoba Kumin Marathon [Contest Results]

November 24 (Sun) Information A marathon event will be held as scheduled! Everyone, please cooperate with traffic regulations and support runners along the road. We will hold the Aoba Kumin Marathon, which has been well received every year, again this year! It is a flat and easy-to-run public road 10 km course that runs through nature-rich rural scenery, including the Yokohama Kami Aso Line.

Last Updated December 3, 2019

Results of the tournament

On November 24, 2019 (Sun), the "6th Aoba Ward Marathon" was held as scheduled. .
Thank you to the runners who participated in the unstable weather on the day of the tournament and the volunteers who worked on roadside security.
In addition, traffic restrictions associated with the tournament caused inconvenience to many residents living nearby.
Thanks to the cooperation of many people, this tournament has ended successfully.
I would like to thank you again. Thank you very much for your cooperation.

The top performers of this tournament are listed on RUNNET [Runnet] (outside site) by age, so please take a look here.

About marathon course, venue guidance, traffic regulation, etc.

▼Marathon course

This is a course diagram with a distance of 10 km.
Please note that some test runs are not possible due to the construction of the Yokohama Loop Line.

Venue diagram (runner reception, start guidance, etc.)

On the day of the tournament, please bring the "Participation Notification Postcard" sent to the participating runners in advance (sent about one week before the tournament) and present it at the runner reception. It will be exchanged for the bib and participation prize.
[Runner Reception hours] From 7:45 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.

▼Notice of traffic regulation

On the day of the tournament, we will regulate traffic such as vehicles.
We apologize for any inconvenience, but please refrain from passing on the roads around the course and use the circuit.
[Regulation time] From 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
[Restricted Location] Yokohama Kami-Aso Road (Ichigao Intersection-Circular No. 4 Entrance Intersection) and others

▼Runner support poster

Let's support the runners on the day of the tournament!
We distribute support hand gesture flags at support points along the course (8 places in total).
Support by local groups, schools and companies (brassband performances, music, food points, water stations, etc.) will also be performed!

Winner Prizes

[Provided]
Tokyu Corporation (Lunch Dinner Ticket)
JA Yokohama Nakazato Branch (local rice and eggs)
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (Gift Certificate)
Aoba public hall (Rakugo ticket by Shunfutei Koasa)

Introduction of the 6th Aoba Kumin Marathon Tournament Ambassador!

Hiromi Taniguchi, a former marathon athlete and Olympian, will participate as an ambassador to excite the "Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games" at the 6th Aoba Ward Marathon!

Profile of the tournament ambassador

Hiromi Taniguchi (Hiromi Taniguchi)
Born on April 5, 1960
Born in Nango-cho, Minaminaka-gun, Miyazaki Prefecture (currently Nichinan City)
Miyazaki Prefectural Kobayashi High School
Graduated from the Department of Physical Education, Nippon Sport Science University.
Asahi Kasei Co., Ltd. Athletics Division
Oki Electric Co., Ltd. Women's Athletics
Director of Tokyo Electric Power Company Long-distance Ekiden Team
Long distance assistant director of Athletics Division, Tokyo University of Agriculture
Professor, Center for Education and Student Support, University of Miyazaki
Visiting Professor, Nippon Sport Science University

The highest record for marathons
2 hours 7 minutes 40 seconds (1988 Beijing International Marathon)

★Major grades

Ekiden
■1981 The 57th Tokyo Hakone Roundtrip University Ekiden Race (Hakone Ekiden)
2nd overall 6th section 1st place (59 minutes 33 seconds)
■1982 The 58th Tokyo Hakone Roundtrip University Ekiden Race (Hakone Ekiden)
2nd overall 6th section 1st place (58 minutes 04 seconds, new section record at that time)
■1983 The 59th Tokyo Hakone Roundtrip University Ekiden Race (Hakone Ekiden)
1st place in the 6th section of the overall championship (57 minutes 47 seconds, new record at that time)

Marathon
1985.02 Beppu Oita Mainichi Marathon (2:13:16) Winner
1987.02 Tokyo International Marathon (2:10:06) Winner
1987.05 Winner of the London Marathon (2:09:50)
1991.09 World Championship Tokyo (2:14:57) Winner
1992.08 8th place in the Barcelona Olympics (2:14:43)
1996.08 19th place at the Atlanta Olympics (2:17:26)

"Support Seminar" for Aoba Kumin Marathon Runner!

For runners who have entered the 6th Aoba Ward Marathon, we will hold seminars by experts so that they can demonstrate the results of daily practice, such as sports nutrition, injury prevention, and exercises to improve performance!

Date and time of the event

Saturday, October 12, 2019
From 10:30 to 12:00

Venue

Aobadai Forum, 2nd floor banquet hall
(1-5-8 Aobadai, Aoba-ku, Aoba-ku)

How to apply

First-come, first-served basis. Participation fee is free!

Please refer to the flyer for details of other items and contents.


Support Seminar Flyer

We recruit participants of the sixth Aoba inhabitant of a ward marathon event! → The deadline has been closed because the recruitment capacity has been reached!

The recruitment of participants has been closed because the capacity has been reached.
Thank you very much for your application!

Purpose of the Games

In addition to driving safely on public roads while enjoying the rich rural scenery of Aoba Ward and promoting health promotion, the Aoba Ward as a whole will make it even more attractive and vibrant from the perspective of promoting local sports.

Date and time of the event

Start at 9:05 am on Sunday, November 24, 2019

Competition events

10 kilometers
※There is a gateway about 5 km from the start (passing in 40 minutes from the start)

Number of applicants

1,000

Eligibility

A person born before April 1, 2001 and can run 10 kilometers within 70 minutes.

Participation fee

4,000 yen (credit card, convenience store, ATM, etc.)
※Please note that the deposited participation fee will not be refunded.

How to apply

Application from noon on July 24th, only from the Internet. First-come, first-served basis.
Primary recruitment: The application has been closed since the capacity has been reached.
※The second recruitment will not be performed because the capacity has been reached in the primary recruitment.

Awards, etc.

A certificate of commendation was awarded to the 1st to 3rd place for men and the 1st to 3rd place for women.
All finishers will be given a record certificate.
The top performers will receive a souvenir and a right to run for the Yokohama Marathon 2020 (full marathon)! (Participation fee charged)
For more details, please refer to the flyer.


Last year's tournament (Kamiaso Road)

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Inquiries to this page

Aoba Ward General Affairs Department Regional Promotion Division

Telephone: 045-978-2297

Telephone: 045-978-2297

Fax: 045-978-2413

Email address: ao-shisetsu@city.yokohama.jp

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