Osako, Kosgei and Others Pull Out of Tokyo Marathon 2025 – Brett Larner – Japan Running News
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19
02
2025

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Osako, Kosgei and Others Pull Out of Tokyo Marathon 2025 – Brett Larner – Japan Running News

By GRR 0

The Tokyo Marathon announced some withdrawals and additions to the field for next week’s race today. Names are as below with reasons given on the Tokyo Marathonwebsite

Men’s Marathon Withdrawals
Suguru Osako (Japan/Nike) – declines to participate
Benard Koech (Kenya/Kyudenko) – in poor condition
Hidekazu Hijikata (Japan/Asahi Kasei) – injury
Tadashi Isshiki (Japan/NTT Nishi Nihon) – injury
Takumi Oishi (Japan/Suzuki) – injury
Keigo Yano (Japan/Kao) – injury
Tatsuro Oyazaki (Japan/Shindengen) – injury
Men’s Marathon Additions
Hiroaki Furukawa (Japan/Tokyo University Grad School) – 2:16:14 (Kumamoto 2024)
Women’s Marathon Withdrawals
Brigid Kosgei (Kenya) – in poor condition
Tirunesh Dibaba (Ethiopia) – in poor condition
Men’s Wheelchair Withdrawals
Jin Hua (China) – injury
Women’s Wheelchair Withdrawals
Eden Rainbow-Cooper (Great Britain) – injury
Women’s Wheelchair Additions
Yen Hoang (U.S.A.)
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Brett Larner – Japan Running News

author: GRR