Nagoya Women's Marathon To cancel general races February 20 19:10
Following the spread of the new coronavirus, the executive committee of the Nagoya Women's Marathon, scheduled for next month, announced that it will cease racing in the General category where citizen runners and others will participate. On the other hand, the “elite” section, where top runners compete for the Tokyo Olympics women's marathon, will be held.
Due to the spread of the new coronavirus, regular marathon runners have been postponed for the Tokyo Marathon, which will be held on the 1st of next month.
The Nagoya Women's Marathon is scheduled to be held next month, and the executive committee of the tournament has been examining the management method. On the 20th, a race in the “general” section where citizen runners and others will participate will be held. We have announced that we will cancel.
On the other hand, the “elite” section, where top runners participate in the Tokyo Olympics women's marathon, will be held as scheduled.
It is said that the runners of the general department who were canceled this time will not be refunded the entry fee and will not have the right to run for the next tournament, but the executive committee will use the dedicated smartphone application to perform the actual full marathon I decided to run an "online full marathon" that runs the same distance as.
If you complete this online marathon, you will receive original pendants and other prizes, and we are examining detailed schedules and rules.
The Nagoya Women's Marathon was expected to have approximately 24,000 participants, including Kayoko Fukushi and general runners.
The Executive Committee stated, "We have been preparing for the time being, but it has been difficult to implement while the infection has been confirmed. It is the result of considering the safety and security of all participants." We are calling for self-restraint for the support of.