Sunday, November 1, 2026
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A five-section relay covering 19.8km in total. Each team needs one manager, who may also run, and every runner covers a single section. Sections 1 and 4 are women-only legs, while sections 2, 3 and 5 are open to men with women also permitted.
Runs through Kagamiishi, the town that inspired the song Bokujo no Asa
Passes near Iwase Bokujo, Japan's first Western-style dairy farm
Country roads in the town known for the Kagamiishi rice paddy art
Start / Finish
Inside the Kagamiishi Town Torimiyama Athletics Stadium
Inside the Kagamiishi Town Torimiyama Athletics Stadium
Terrain
Race Day
What you get
Finisher certificate
Participation prize for all entrants
Record certificate (a single sheet only for the parent and child race)
Provisional results posted for all participants
The organiser holds sports accident insurance
On the day
Before you enter
Other questions
Entries run from 3 July 2026 at 00:00 to 1 September 2026 at 23:59. The organiser's own deadline is also 1 September 2026, with postmarks accepted on that date.
Each person may enter only one road race event. The parent and child race can be combined with another event.
Each team needs one manager, who may also run. Sections 1 and 4 are women-only legs. Each runner covers a single section only, and runners may also take part in a road race event.
You will be asked for the manager's name and address, and for every team member's running order, name, kana reading, gender, date of birth (age), whether they have a disability, the type of disability, and whether they need a guide runner. Please have these details ready before you start.
Collection is open from 07:30 to 08:30 near the main entrance of the Kagamiishi Town Torimiyama Athletics Stadium, at 199 Midorimachi, Iwase District, Kagamiishi.
Kagamiishi, Japan
Sunday, November 1, 2026
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