is the heavy-duty favourite within the ladies’s race, 4:34 up on her nearest competitors, Mongolian NR holder
. The Tokyo Legacy Half reduces look charges by 20% for anybody who finishes over 5 minutes behind the winner, so for Galbadrakh and sub-1:11 Japanese ladies
it is not only a race for 2nd however towards no matter Chemnung brings to Tokyo.
Amos Kurgat is the highest man within the area at 58:47, and he is received robust competitors from sub-60 males Cleophas Kandie and Andrew Lorot and final yr’s prime three Evans Keitany, Benard Kimeli and Bedan Karoki. The quickest Japanese man within the race at 1:00:08 and probably the greatest candidates to ship Japan’s first sub-60, though perhaps not on this course, is Tomoki Ota, with veteran Yuki Sato the one different Japanese man with a sub-61 within the final three years with a 1:00:35 eventually yr’s Nationwide Company Championships.
Straight from Paris, Paralympians Misato Michishita, Tsubasa Kina, Tomoki Suzuki, Kenya Karasawa and extra lead the para half area. JRN can be on-site on the Nationwide Stadium to cowl the races reside.
Tokyo Legacy Half Marathon
Elite Discipline Highlights
Tokyo, 20 Oct. 2024
occasions listed are athletes’ greatest in final 3 years besides the place famous
Girls
Loice Chemnung (Kenya) – 1:05:58 (2024 Malaga Half)
Khishigsaikhan Galbadrakh (Mongolia) – 1:10:32 (2023 Ageo Metropolis Half)
Yuki Nakamura (Panasonic) – 1:10:48 (2023 Matsue Women Half)
Mao Kiyota (Suzuki) – 1:10:56 (2024 Osaka Half)
Sairi Maeda (Daihatsu) – 1:11:56 (2023 Osaka Int’l Marathon midway)
Kanako Takemoto (Daihatsu) – 1:12:33 (2023 Nationwide Company Half)
Sasha Gollish (Canada) – 1:12:51 (2023 Vancouver Half)
Ayaka Murao (Daihatsu) – 1:13:15 (2022 Sanyo Women Half)
Arisa Nakao (Nihon Wellness Sports activities Univ.) – 1:14:33 (2022 Sanyo Women Half)
Natsuki Ogawa (Suzuki) – 1:14:34 (2023 Tokyo Legacy Half)
Shiho Kaneshige (GRlab Yamaguchi) – 1:14:47 (2024 Nationwide Company Half)
Yuki Shibata (Daihatsu) – 1:14:58 (2024 Hakodate Half)
Males
Amos Kurgat (Kenya/Chudenko) – 58:47 (2024 Copenhagen Half)
Cleophas Kandie (Kenya/Mitsubishi Juko) – 59:18 (2023 Marugame Half)
Bedan Karoki (Kenya/Toyota) – 59:37 (2023 Buenos Aires Half)
Andrew Lorot (Kenya/YKK) – 59:54 (2023 Marugame Half)
Tomoki Ota (Toyota) – 1:00:08 (2023 Marugame Half)
Yuki Sato (SG Holdings) – 1:00:35 (2023 Nationwide Company Half)
Benard Kimeli (Kenya/Fujitsu) – 1:00:36 (2022 Tokyo Legacy Half)
Paul Kuira (Kenya/JR Higashi Nihon) – 1:00:47 (2023 Ageo Metropolis Half)
Vincent Raimoi (Kenya/Suzuki) – 1:00:56 (2022 Tokyo Legacy Half)
Daisuke Hosomori (YKK) – 1:01:01 (2024 Nationwide Company Half)
Evans Keitany (Kenya/Toyota Boshoku) – 1:01:10 (2023 Tokyo Legacy Half)
Boniface Mulwa (Kenya/ND Software program) – 1:01:17 (2022 Ageo Metropolis Half)
Vincent Yegon (Kenya/Honda) – 1:01:18 (2022 Paris Half)
Kotaro Kondo (SG Holdings) – 1:01:26 (2023 Tokyo Legacy Half)
Ryu Takaku (Yakult) – 1:01:39 (2023 Marugame Half)
Takashi Ichida (Asahi Kasei) – 1:01:41 (2022 Nationwide Company Half)
Simon Kariuki (Kenya/Togami Denki) – 1:01:43 (2023 Osaka Half)
Kento Otsu (Chuo Hatsujo) – 1:01:43 (2024 Marugame Half)
Daniel Muiva Kitonyi (Kenya/Monitor Tokyo) – 1:01:56 (2022 Ageo Metropolis Half)
Yusuke Nishiyama (Toyota) – 1:01:56 (2023 Marugame Half)
Girls’s Para Half
Wakako Tsuchida (T54) – 47:55 (2022 Oita)
Tsubasa Kina (T54) – 47:55 (2022 Oita)
Kazumi Takimura (T53) – 1:01:34 (2024 Nagano)
Misato Michishita (T12) – 1:24:48 (2023 Tokyo Legacy Half
Natsumi Inouchi (T11) – 1:31:41 (2022 Tokyo Legacy Half
Males’s Para Half
Tomoki Suzuki (T54) – 38:32 (2021 Oita)
Ryota Yoshida (T54) – 41:03 (2015 Hamanasu)
Tadashi Horikoshi (T12) – 1:08:19 (2013 Nationwide Company Half)
Kenya Karasawa (T11) – 1:08:30 (2022 Tokyo Legacy Half)
Yutaka Kumagai (T12) – 1:11:09 (2019 Chiba)
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