2025/ 4/ 23
Everyone, from children to adults, can enjoy sports at the National Stadium!
In order to pass on Tokyo's sports culture as a "legacy" to the next generation, we will be holding the "Tokyo Legacy Stadium," an event that anyone can enjoy, regardless of sports experience, age, gender, or disabilities.
The event will be livened up with a variety of guests, including Japan's leading marathon legend Yuko Arimori, who will share the charms of sports, as well as a variety of projects that can be enjoyed by individuals, families, and other groups.
The event will be enjoyed not only by the runners of the Tokyo Legacy Half Marathon, but by people of all ages, from children to adults. Please come to the National Stadium and experience the Legacy for yourself!
▼The following is the content of the previous tournament (2024 tournament). Details of the 2025 tournament will be posted as soon as they are decided. Stay tuned!
Digest Movie
1) Overview of Tokyo Legacy Stadium
Date: Friday, October 2024th to Sunday, October 10th, 18
2) Course content of the "Special Academy for Middle and Long Distance Running for Junior and Senior High School Athletes"
Date: Sunday, January 2024, 10
Overview
Date: Friday, October 2024th to Sunday, October 10th, 18
Place:National Stadium(10-1 Kasumigaokamachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo)
Meiji Park(5-7 Kasumigaokacho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo), etc.
Organized by: Tokyo Marathon Foundation
Co-host: Tokyo
Supported by: Japan Association of Athletics Federations, Tokyo Physical Therapists Association, Shibuya City, Shibuya City Junior High School PTA Association, Japanese Olympic Committee
Sponsor: Shinjuku Ward
Main cast:
[Total Advisor]Toshihiko SekoSan
Los Angeles/Seoul Olympic Games Marathon representative from Japan
Appearance event: October 10th (Sun) 20:12 ~ Junior and Senior High School Athlete Middle and Long Distance Special Academy
【special guest】Yuko ArimoriSan
Barcelona/Atlanta Olympic Games Marathon representative from Japan
Appearance event: Saturday, October 10th, 19:10~ Regusta Athletic Meet
[Special Coach]Hiroaki OyagiSan
General Manager of the Komazawa University Track and Field Club
Appearance event: October 10th (Sun) 20:12 ~ Junior and Senior High School Athlete Middle and Long Distance Special Academy
[Navigator (MC)]M TakashiSan
Tokyo Marathon Foundation Sports Legacy Program Charity Ambassador
Appearance event: Saturday, October 10th, 19:10~ Regusta Athletic Meet
October 10th (Sun) 20:12～ Special Academy for Middle and High School Athletes, etc.
Supporting characters:
◆SUSIE: Official mascot of the Tokyo Metropolitan Sports Foundation
【profile】
Date of birth: 2022 year 3 month 1 day
Personality: Cheerful and energetic. She values sportsmanship, but gets extremely frustrated when she keeps losing.
He is considerate and loves to play with everyone! He is the type who can't leave behind people who don't understand the rules.
Goal: To make sports more enjoyable for everyone
Trademark: Ears and bangs in the three logo colors
◆ Noppon Brothers: Tokyo Tower's official mascots
【profile】
Date of birth: December 1998, 12 (23th anniversary of the opening of Tokyo Tower)
Age: 10 (Twin boys)
Height: 2m23cm
Character: Older brother (blue overalls) A cool, quiet, shy boy
Younger brother (red overalls) A cheerful and active man, but also a bit lonely
◆Asurion: Official mascot of the Japan Association of Athletics Federations (JAAF)
【profile】
The motif is the lion, which is loved by Japanese people as the king of the land.
Its strength and bravery have been used in patterns and coats of arms since ancient times, and it is also regarded as a symbol of courage and power.
Athletics will convey the joy and excitement of athletics to athletes and fans of all ages, as well as the general public.
Event Details
*The details of the event may be subject to change.
Town Trek in Tokyo Legacy Stadium (Stamp Rally)
The rally starts at the National Stadium, a sacred place for athletes. You can enjoy the walk while taking photos at checkpoints such as photo spots.
- 日時：10月18日(金) 11:00～17:00 、19日(土) 10:00～17:00 、20日(日) 10:00～16:00
- Venue: National Stadium (Participation registration desk: Sendagaya Gate "A Gate Ticket Office") and surrounding facilities
- Target: Elementary school students and above. Anyone who has their own smartphone is eligible.
If you do not have a smartphone, please bring along someone who does. - How to participate: Download the dedicated app onto your smartphone and come to the registration desk. *You can only play on one smartphone per participation code.
(reference)https://static.tokyo-np.co.jp/tokyo-np/pages/event/sp/towntrek/pdf/app_guide.pdf - Admission: Free
- Participants who collect a certain number of points will receive a Tokyo Running Festa original tenugui hand towel as a commemorative gift for completing the race (350 people on a first-come, first-served basis each day).
Meiji Park Parasports Experience Area
A space that anyone can enjoy, regardless of their sports experience, age, gender, or disability.
You can experience parasports such as boccia and try out various wheelchairs.
The Tokyo Physical Therapist Association will support you!
- 日時：10月19日(土) 10:00～17:00、20日(日) 10:00～16:00
*In the event of bad weather, the event may be canceled or the contents of the program may be changed. - Venue: Meiji Park
- Admission: Free
Regusta Great Athletic Meet
A total of five events will be held on the track and field at the National Stadium, including a bread eating contest, beach flags, tug-of-war, and large ball passing.
Participants will be divided into two teams and compete in a variety of events.
- Date and time: Saturday, October 10th, 19:10-00:12 *Will be held even in rain
- Venue: National Stadium (track and field)
- Events: Bread eating contest, Beach Flags, Tug of War, Bubble Survival, Big Ball Throwing
- Target audience: Elementary school students and above *Elementary school students must be accompanied by a guardian
(Only participants who have registered in advance will be allowed to enter the National Stadium. Parents and guardians who wish to accompany their children must register separately.) - Capacity: 500 people *Advance registration required/first come, first served
- Participation fee: 500 yen
- Participation application:Applications are accepted from 8:22 on Thursday, August 14nd (Applications close at 00:10 on Thursday, October 10th)
Special Academy for Middle and Long Distance Athletes
A seminar for future athletes. A special seminar will be held by Toshihiko Seko and Hiroaki Oyagi at the National Stadium, the mecca for athletics.
- Date and time: Sunday, October 10th 20:12-30:13 *Will be held even in rain
- Venue: National Stadium (indoor training field, track)
- Eligible participants: Junior and senior high school students who participate in middle and long distance track and field events (regardless of whether they are part of a club or team)
- Capacity: 50 people *Advance registration required / lottery
- Participation fee: 1000 yen
- Participation application: Registration closed... Registration opens at 8:21 on Wednesday, August 14st [Registration closes at 00:9 on Monday, September 9th, and a lottery will be held]
Kids cheering class & 100m challenge (time measurement)
Watch and cheer on various athletes from the field of the National Stadium. A cheering class for families.
After the class, you can have your time measured in the "100m Challenge."
- Date and time: Sunday, October 10th 20:14-30:16 *Will be held even in rain
- Venue: National Stadium (spectator stands, track and field)
- Age: 5-8 years old
- Capacity: 30 groups * Advance registration required / lottery
- Participation fee: Free (accompanying parent/guardian: 500 yen)
- Participation application: Registration closed... Registration opens at 8:21 on Wednesday, August 14st [Registration closes at 00:9 on Monday, September 9th, and a lottery will be held]
100m Challenge (Time Measurement)
Time measurements will be taken on the 100m main straight at the National Stadium.
Run the 100m main straight and make a great record!
- Date and time: Sunday, October 10th 20:15-30:16 *Will be held even in rain
- Venue: National Stadium (track)
- Target: Elementary school students to 19 years old
- Capacity: 200 people *Advance registration required/first come, first served
- Admission: Free
- Participation application:Applications are accepted from 8:22 on Thursday, August 14nd (Applications close at 00:10 on Thursday, October 10th)
【starter】Yuko KawakamiSan
Yuko Kawakami, a member of Japan's women's 10000m athletics team (Atlanta Olympics, Sydney Olympics), will be visiting us!
Exhibition booth (Tokyo Legacy Half Marathon EXPO 2024)
*For details on the event period etc.
https://legacyhalf.tokyo/event/expo/index.html for more information.
◆TOKYO METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT [Location: E-12-1]
In 2025, two world championships will be held in Tokyo: the World Championships in Athletics, the pinnacle of athletics, and the Deaflympics, an international multi-sport competition for deaf athletes. This is a support booth for both events. Please take this opportunity to stop by.
◆GRAND CYCLE TOKYO [Location: E-12-2]
This booth introduces the "Rainbow Ride" bicycle ride event to be held in the waterfront area on December 12st, and "Multi-Sports," where people of all ages can try out a variety of sports all day long. Experience the Rainbow Ride course through virtual cycling.
*Please note that the above contents may be changed without prior notice.
This project is part of the "Oshi Sports Project."
The "Favourite Sports Project" is an initiative to create opportunities for Tokyo residents to become familiar with a variety of sports, taking advantage of the opportunity to host the IAAF World Athletics Championships and Deaflympics in Tokyo in 2025, and to help them discover the fun of sports that suit their individual tastes and characteristics (Favourite Sports).
This project is a project to promote the “Future Tokyo” strategy.
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