Tokyo Marathon 2027
RunningTokyo, JapanTokyo Marathon Foundation
Key facts
- Ballot window
- 14 Aug 2026 to 28 Aug 2026
- Results
- 2026-09-18
- Event dates
- 2027-03-07
- Ballot type
- free-entry draw
- Entry cost
- Free to enter the ballot; if selected: JPY 19,800 (domestic) or USD 230 (overseas), entry fee, handling fee and tax included
- Eligibility
- Open worldwide; age 19+ on race day (born on or before 2008-03-07); must be capable of finishing within 6 hours 30 minutes
- Ticket prices if you win
- JPY 19,800 domestic / USD 230 overseas
Where it stands
As of 7 Jul 2026
Not yet open as of 2026-07-07. Charity entry window open now (closes 2026-07-09); ONE TOKYO GLOBAL member and semi-elite entry 2026-07-31 to 2026-08-13; general ballot opens 2026-08-14. Selected runners pay 2026-09-18 to 2026-09-30
How to enter
Apply online via the official entry portal at marathon.tokyo during the window (opens 11:00 JST on 2026-08-14, closes 17:00 JST on 2026-08-28). ONE TOKYO GLOBAL members get a separate earlier member draw 2026-07-31 to 2026-08-13
Your odds
Field of 40,000. General ballot historically oversubscribed roughly 10 to 1 (unofficial); ONE TOKYO GLOBAL membership adds a separate earlier draw
Good to know
The reported window 2026-08-14 to 2026-08-28 is CONFIRMED on the official site. 20th anniversary edition. Results announced 2026-09-18
Quick answers
▸Is there a public ticket ballot for Tokyo Marathon 2027?
Yes. It runs as a free-entry draw. 14 Aug 2026 to 28 Aug 2026.
▸How much does entering cost?
Free to enter the ballot; if selected: JPY 19,800 (domestic) or USD 230 (overseas), entry fee, handling fee and tax included
▸Who can enter?
Open worldwide; age 19+ on race day (born on or before 2008-03-07); must be capable of finishing within 6 hours 30 minutes
Sources · last verified 7 Jul 2026 · confidence: high
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