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Yokohama Marathon 2026 Runner Application Status - Over 55,000 Applications Received

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Published Jun 11, 2026 7:03 PM ・ Updated Jun 14, 2026 12:00 AM ・ 4 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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The application status for the Yokohama Marathon 2026 has been announced, with a total of 55,330 applications across all events, including 33,963 for the full marathon.
This represents an increase of approximately 11,000 applications compared to last year, with high demand particularly for priority slots and the Bay Highway Run.
Applications for charity slots and other special categories are still being accepted until June 24th.

The application status for the Yokohama Marathon 2026 has been announced, with a total of 55,330 applications across all events, including 33,963 for the full marathon. This represents an increase of approximately 11,000 applications compared to last year, with high demand particularly for priority slots and the Bay Highway Run. Applications for charity slots and other special categories are still being accepted until June 24th.

PRIMARY SOURCE Original source: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000080.000158930.html Distributor: PR TIMES
Published: Jun 11, 2026

Regarding the runner recruitment that began on Wednesday, April 8th, applications for the full marathon priority slots, special changing area plan, and Bay Highway Run closed on Wednesday, May 6th. Applications for the full marathon general slots and other events closed on Sunday, May 17th, and applications for the Furusato Nozei (hometown tax donation) slots closed on Sunday, May 31st.

As of May 31st, the total number of applicants across all events reached 55,330, with 33,963 for the full marathon. This is an increase of approximately 11,000 applicants compared to last year.

We are sequentially notifying applicants of the results, but we understand that many were unable to have their preferences met.

We kindly ask for your continued interest in some of the currently open application slots and for future events.

Additionally, applications for the Charity Slots, Overseas Resident Slots, and Accommodation Plans with Guaranteed Entry are being accepted until Wednesday, June 24th.

1. Application Status

(1) Full Marathon

The full marathon received a total of 33,963 applications, including all categories.

*All categories: Includes special changing area plans, overseas resident slots, etc.

[Number of Applicants for Priority and General Slots]

Number of Slots

Number of Applicants

Women Runner Priority Slot

4,000

2,680

Local Priority Slot (Yokohama Citizen Slot)

2,000

6,850

Local Priority Slot (Kanagawa Prefecture Resident Slot)

1,000

3,628

General Slot

12,750

19,085

(2) Other Events

Number of Slots

Number of Applicants

Pair Relay

400 pairs (800 people)

575 pairs (1,150 people)

Bay Highway Run

500

4,719

Minatomirai 7km Run

4,500

12,659

Enjoy Run (Wheelchair)

100

169

Enjoy Run (Family)

700 pairs (1,400 people)

1,253 pairs (2,506 people)

Enjoy Run (Junior High School Student)

100

164

2. Currently Open Application Slots

[Full Marathon] Accepting applications on a first-come, first-served basis until Wednesday, June 24th

- Charity Slot - Overseas Resident Slot - Accommodation Plan with Guaranteed Entry

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FAQ

What is the application status for the Yokohama Marathon 2026?

A total of 55,330 applications were received across all events, with 33,963 for the full marathon, an increase of about 11,000 from last year. Many events have seen demand exceeding the number of available slots.

Which events are particularly popular?

The local priority slots for the full marathon (Yokohama and Kanagawa residents), the Bay Highway Run, and the Minatomirai 7km Run received significantly more applications than available slots.

Are there any slots still open for application?

Yes, applications for the full marathon's Charity Slots, Overseas Resident Slots, and Accommodation Plans with Guaranteed Entry are being accepted on a first-come, first-served basis until June 24th.

When will the application results be announced?

Results are being notified sequentially. Please check the official website for details.

What kind of event is the Yokohama Marathon?

It is a citizen participation marathon held in Yokohama City, aiming to promote health and revitalize the local community, featuring a course through the city's beautiful scenery.

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