Olympic marathon course 2nd lap about 10km agreed in the second half December 18th 23:35

Of the Tokyo Olympic marathon courses held in Sapporo, the tournament organizing committee and the international athletic group are expected to agree to make approximately 10 kilometers of laps for the remaining 20 kilometers of the final half.

The Tokyo Olympic marathon held in Sapporo starts and ends at “Odori Park” in the center of Sapporo, and the course starts 20 kilometers in the center of the city.

However, about 20 km in the latter half, there is ongoing field visits and discussions between the Organizing Committee that wants to make one more round of the same 20 km course and the international competition organization that wants to make 7 km three courses. It was.

According to a number of stakeholders, as a result of discussions, it was found that in the latter half of the course, it was expected to agree on a course of approximately 10 kilometers.

The Organizing Committee will announce the marathon course on the 19th after making final adjustments.

The Organizing Committee will hold a fourth meeting of practitioners in Sapporo on the 20th and set up the operation headquarters of the Sapporo competition venue.