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Tokyo Legacy Stadium 2025: Bringing Families Together

The Tokyo Marathon Foundation, in collaboration with the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, is excited to announce the Tokyo Legacy Stadium 2025 event, set against the iconic backdrop of the National Stadium. This gathering aims to preserve Tokyo's rich sports culture as a legacy for future generations through engaging and fun activities suitable for everyone, from children to adults.

Event Overview

Scheduled from October 17 to 19, 2025, this vibrant festival will feature a wide range of programs and acts to delight attendees. With activities planned for families, individuals, and avid sports fans, there’s something for everyone attending this legacy celebration.

Venue: National Stadium, 10-1 Kasumigaoka, Shinjuku City, Tokyo
Meiji Park, 5-7 Kasumigaoka, Shinjuku City, Tokyo

Exciting Programs and Activities

Starting today, registration is open for two popular events from last year that brought immense joy and enthusiasm: the Legacy School Sports Day and the 100m Sprint Time Challenge where participants will have the opportunity to sprint on the hallowed track of the National Stadium.

Legacy School Sports Day

• - Date: October 18, 2025
• - Time: 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
• - Venue: National Stadium (track and field area)
• - Activities: Participants will split into teams and engage in various challenges including rice-eating contests, pull rope, bubble survival, and big ball relays.
• - Eligibility: Participants must be elementary school students or older. Parents must accompany the younger students.
• - Capacity: 200 participants, and 300 spectators.
• - Participation Fee: 500 yen for both participants and spectators.

100m Sprint Time Challenge

• - Date: October 19, 2025
• - Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
• - Venue: National Stadium (track area)
• - Eligibility: Open to individuals from elementary school through 19 years old. Parents must register for young students.
• - Capacity: 200 participants, and 300 spectators.
• - Participation Fee: 500 yen for both participants and spectators.

Additional Program Information

Further programs will open for registration later in August, promoting a strong legacy of sportsmanship and community spirit. They will include:

• - Kids Support Class & 100m Sprint Time Challenge

Date: October 19, 2025
Time: 1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
Eligibility: Ages 5-8 with a parent accompanying.
Capacity: 30 parent-child pairs.

• - Middle and High School Athlete Special Academy

Date: October 19, 2025
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Eligibility: Middle and high school athletes engaged in long-distance events. The session will be led by Sachiko Yamashita, a renowned coach.
Capacity: 50 participants, 10 coaches.

Open and Free Programs

• - Digital Stamp Rally: Celebrate at the National Stadium and Meiji Park by partaking in a thrilling walk rally while collecting stamps!

Dates: October 17-19.
Participation: Download the official app for participation.

• - Meiji Park Family Sports Experience Zone: A space for everyone to enjoy sports regardless of age or ability.

Dates: October 18-19.

Conclusion

Join us for an unforgettable experience at the Tokyo Legacy Stadium 2025, where we celebrate our vibrant sports culture while creating cherished memories for all participants. We encourage everyone to bring their families and friends to share in the joy and excitement. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to be part of a thrilling legacy!

For further details visit the Tokyo Legacy Stadium 2025 special website.