EVENT INFORMATION
DATE

Saturday, October 22, 2022

START: 7:30 - 9:15 (Block start every 15 minutes to prevent crowding)

FINISH:
Full Yamathon - 21:15  / Half-Yamathon - 17:00 (All teams must finish by this time)

TEAM2 - 4 members
TEAM REGISTRATION FEE

14,000yen – 100% of donation will go to NPO Yokohama Children’s Hospice Project.

- The entire participation fee will be donated to our charity partner "Certified NPO Yokohama Children's Hospice Project".

* Since it is an event for charity purposes, even if you cancel participation after payment of application, the participation fee will not be refunded.

** For both Full Yamathon and Half Yamathon, the participation donation is the same amount.

START / FINISH

Full Yamathon:

Start and finish: Tokyo TOKIA Building (Marunouchi)

Half Yamathon:

Start: Tokyo TOKIA Building (Marunouchi)

Finish: JR Mejiro Station

OPTIONS

1) Full Yamathon (approx. 42 km):
- Start at Tokyo TOKIA Building, visit all stations (30 stations) on the Yamanote Line, and finish within 12 hours, returning to the venue you started at.
- Choose your direction: clockwise or anti-clockwise.
- Take creative team photos at each station.

2) Half Yamathon (approx. 21 km):
- Start at Tokyo TOKIA Building  and finish at Mejiro Station (15 stations)
- Take creative team photos at each station.

* The walking distance for half-Yamathon is slightly different for the clockwise and counter-clockwise course, but please participate after understanding the purpose of being a challenging walk, not a timed race.

TEAM NUMBER CARDS- Upon entry, the organizer will assign the team number cards for your team.
- Your team number cards will be posted to the team leader before the event date (22nd October).
TIME RECORDING / RANKING

- Measure with a measurement chip will be provided to the team leader.
- The team ranking will be published after the event.

* Timekeeping and rankings will be announced. However, Tokyo Yamathon must emphasise that we are not a marathon. The purpose of this event is to complete the Yamathon challenge and not based on timing and ranking. 

COURSE NAVIGATION

- Teams must navigate themselves around the Yamanote Line and are free to take shortcuts along the way, as long as they can visit all 30 stations. 

-Smartphone users - click here for our guide map.
-Please open with an internet browser – it is not compatible with Google Maps app.
-For more information, please see our FAQ’s.

APPLICATION PERIODEntries must be received by 23:59 Thursday 6th October
CONTACT / INQUIRYIVG Japan
info@ivgjapan.org