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.
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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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FACT BOX
- Source: PR TIMES
- Category: Event