Charity

The Tokyo Marathon Charity program is operated in cooperation of the recipient program charities and the Tokyo Marathon Foundation.

Charity Runner application has closed on July 10, 2024, 5:00 p.m. JST.
Donations are still welcome till August 30, 2024, 5:00 p.m. JST.

The Tokyo Marathon 2025 Charity is a collaborative effort involving 39 donor organizations.

The hearts of those who run, support, and cheer on the Tokyo Marathon in support of charity will be delivered to those who are facing various difficulties and those who are working to improve dreams, hopes, and society through the activities of each donor organization.

Tokyo Marathon 2025 Charity – Program Overview

About Tokyo Marathon Charity

This is an initiative to expand the circle of charity activities through the Tokyo Marathon.
Those who donate more than the amount specified by the charity organization and wish to run as a Charity Runner, may be selected as a Charity Runner and asked to promote the charity activities while participating in the event.
Those who are not runners but wish to cheer and support the event are also welcome to participate with a donation only.

Charity Runner Field Size

5,000 (Charity Runners are selected by respective charity organizations)

Donation & Charity Runner Application

Tuesday, June 25, 11:00 a.m. – Wednesday, July 10, 5:00 p.m. (JST)
*Charity Runner application is not first-come, first-served.
*Donation only can be accepted until Friday, August 30, 5:00 p.m. (JST)

Application procedure

1 Select a charity organization on the Official Website of the Tokyo Marathon Foundation Charity RUN with HEART
2 Apply to make a donation through the organization’s donation system.

Application Procedures & Schedule

39 charity programs conducted by 39 official charity organizations

In the Tokyo Marathon 2025, 39 official charity programs will be actively carrying out their own promotional efforts, directly seeking donations.
*Some charity organizations may only accept donations and/or Charity Runner applications from those residing in Japan.

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