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Teams of four to fifteen runners cover the full marathon distance together, passing the tasuki from one member to the next on the 1.1km park loop. The relay has to be completed within four hours and thirty minutes. Entrants must be of junior high school age or older.
1.1km lapped course in the green surroundings of Ashiya Beach
Start and finish at the athletics stadium in Ashiya City General Park
Team relay with tasuki sash handovers
Family Quarter relay that primary school children can join
Start / Finish
MiraTap Park Ashiya (Ashiya City General Park) Athletics Stadium, 1-1 Yoko-cho, Ashiya
MiraTap Park Ashiya (Ashiya City General Park) Athletics Stadium, 1-1 Yoko-cho, Ashiya
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Race Day
What you get
Record certificate issued
Live results shown for all participants
Awards for the top three teams in each category
Sports injury insurance taken out by the organiser
Participant guide sent by post
On the day
Before you enter
Other questions
The full relay takes teams of four to fifteen runners, the half relay three to ten, and the family quarter relay two to five, with at least one primary school child on the quarter relay team.
No. Team size changes are not accepted after application, so please check availability with everyone before you send in your entry.
Each person may apply for only one team. If you want to enter several teams, use the Friend Entry or Family Entry options on the entry system.
No. Team members' details, including personal information, are not required at the time of application.
The event goes ahead in rain. The organisers make a decision at 7:00 on race day and announce it on the event website and Facebook page. If the event is cancelled, participation fees are refunded by bank transfer at a later date.
Ashiya, Japan
Sunday, November 29, 2026
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