Location Osaka, Japan Established 2011 Event type Road running | Primary sponsor K-Opticom Corporation Distance Marathon | |
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Date late October or November Course records Men: 2:11:54 Ser-Od Bat-Ochir (2012)
Women: 2:32:48 Lidia Simon (2011) Official site www.osaka-marathon.com/index_en.html | ||
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The Osaka Marathon (大阪マラソン, Osaka Marason) is an annual marathon road running event for men and women over the classic distance of 42.195 kilometres which is held in late October in the city of Osaka, Japan. There is also a "challenge run" with a distance of 8.8km.
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The event is jointly hosted by the Japan Association of Athletics Federations and Yomiuri Shimbun, a Japanese national newspaper. The first edition took place on October 30, 2011. In total, 27161 runners started the marathon race and of these 26175 finished the full distance.
Osaka marathon 2015
Past winners
Key: Course record
References
Osaka Marathon Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA