2016 Tokyo Marathon Results

by LetsRun.com
February 28, 2016

Top results from the 2016 Tokyo Marathon are below.  (We got the results from a screen shot from the broadcast and used the Japanese names from Japan Running’s Tokyo preview.)

Feyisa Lilesa pulled away in the 41st kilometer from Dickson Chumba for the win on the men’s side as Helah Kiprop got the course record on the women’s side and a possible share of the $500,000 Abott World Marathon Majors Jackpot.

The 19 Year Old Yuta Shimoda was Pumped

Men

1. Feyisa Lilesa ETH 2:06:56
2. Bernard Kipyego KEN 2:07:33
3. Dickson Chumba KEN 2:07:34
4. Stephen Kiprotich UGA 2:07:46
5. Abel Kirui KEN 2:08:06
6. Eliud Kiptanui KEN 2:08:55
7. Emmanuel Mutai KEN 2:10:23
8. Yuki Takamiya JPN  2:10:57
9. Javier Guerra ESP 2:11:01
10. Yuta Shimoda JPN 2:11:34 (19 years old)
    So was your champ

11. Tadashi Issiki JPN 2:11:45
12. Yuma Hattori JPN 2:11:46
13. Masato Imai JPN 2:12:18
14. A. Iwanaga JPN 2:12:24
15. Hiroki Yamagishi JPN 2:12:27
16. Tatsunori Hamasaki JPN 2:12:45
17. Mekubo Mogusu JPN 2:12:55
18. Hiroaki Sano JPN 2:13:10
19. Kohei Matsumura JPN 2:13:46
20. Yasuyuki Nakamura JPN 2:13:$6

Helah Kiprop

Women

1.  Helah Kiprop KEN 2:21:27 CR
2.  Amane Gobena ETH 2:21:51
3. Edna Kiplagat KEN 2:22:36
4. Aberu Kebede ETH 2:23:01
5. Birhane Dibaba ETH 2:23:16
6. Shure Demise ETH 2:25:04
7. Ashete Bekele Dido ETH 2:25:50
8. Maja Neuenschwander SUI 2:27:36
9. I Andersson SWE 2:30:02
10. Y Okuno JPN 2:31:17