2020 Tokyo Marathon

The 2020 Tokyo Marathon (Japanese: 東京マラソン2020) was the fourteenth edition of the annual marathon race in Tokyo, and was held on Sunday, 1 March. A World Athletics Platinum Label Road Race,[1] it was the first World Marathon Majors event held that year. Last year's winner, Birhanu Legese, successfully defended his title by winning with a time of 2:04:15, while Lonah Chemtai Salpeter set a new course record as well as a new Israeli national record by winning with a time of 2:17:45.[2][3][4]

14th Tokyo Marathon
LocationTokyo, Japan
Dates1 March 2020
CompetitorsElite athletes only
Champions
MenBirhanu Legese (2:04:15)
WomenLonah Chemtai Salpeter (2:17:45)

References
  1. "World Athletics Label Road Races". worldathletics.org. 8 March 2020.
  2. "東京マラソン リーダーボード(速報)". Leaderboard.marathon.tokyo. Retrieved 2020-03-02.
  3. "Twitter". Mobile.twitter.com. Retrieved 2020-03-02.
  4. "Twitter". Mobile.twitter.com. Retrieved 2020-03-02.


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