しぶやニュー駅伝 2025
The “Shibuya New Ekiden 2025,” a long-standing relay race in Shibuya Ward, will be held on Sunday, January 19, 2025. As the 75th edition of the Shibuya Citizen Ekiden under the FY 2024 Shibuya Citizen Sports Tournament, this event showcases competitive spirit across various categories. Set along the Yoyogi Park Cycling Course and parts of the Olympic Center grounds, the race gathers residents, workers, and students from Shibuya to foster community connections through sports. Join participants of all generations to compete in this exciting event, bringing joy and energy to Shibuya’s streets. Live streaming will also be available for sports fans worldwide!
Date
2025 Sunday, January 19, Shibuya New Ekiden 2025
Time
Start of races: 8:00 AM
Light rain: event proceeds; snowfall: event canceled
Location
Yoyogi Park Cycling Course and parts of the Olympic Center grounds
Address: 2-1 Yoyogi-Kamizonocho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Admission
– General, General Women’s, Over 40, Over 55 Categories: ¥6,000 per team
– Junior High School Boys’ and Girls’ Categories: ¥1,000 per team
– Local Sports Association Category: ¥2,000 per team
Race Categories
1. General (Mixed-gender, High School and older)
2. General Women’s (High School and older)
3. Over 40 (Mixed-gender)
4. Over 55 (Mixed-gender)
5. Junior High School Boys
6. Junior High School Girls
7. Local Sports Association (Relay format with children and adults)
Race Distances
– General, Over 40, Junior High School Boys: Approximately 2,900m × 4 sections (4 runners)
– General Women, Over 55, Junior High School Girls: Approximately 1,900m × 4 sections (4 runners)
– Local Sports Association: Relay format with each section around 1,900m
Weather Policy
The event will proceed in light rain but will be canceled in case of snowfall. Updates on the event’s status will be posted on the official website by 4:30 AM on the day of the race.
Organiser’s website
👇️Official link here👇️
https://shibuyasports.com/shibuya-new-ekiden/
※Event details and schedule are subject to change.