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Athletics: Osaka Women's Marathon

Stella Chesang of Uganda wins the Osaka Women's Marathon at Yanmar Stadium Nagai in Osaka on Jan. 25, 2026.

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Athletics: Osaka Women's Marathon

Stella Chesang of Uganda wins the Osaka Women's Marathon at Yanmar Stadium Nagai in Osaka on Jan. 25, 2026.

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Athletics: Osaka Women's Marathon

Stella Chesang of Uganda wins the Osaka Women's Marathon at Yanmar Stadium Nagai in Osaka on Jan. 25, 2026.

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Athletics: Osaka Women's Marathon

Japan's Mikuni Yada poses after placing fourth at the Osaka Women's Marathon at Yanmar Stadium Nagai in Osaka on Jan. 25, 2026, clocking 2 hours, 19 minutes, 57 seconds, a record for a Japanese female marathon debuttant.

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Athletics: Osaka Women's Marathon

Japan's Mikuni Yada crosses the finish line in fourth place at the Osaka Women's Marathon at Yanmar Stadium Nagai in Osaka on Jan. 25, 2026, clocking 2 hours, 19 minutes, 57 seconds, a record for a Japanese female marathon debuttant.

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Athletics: Osaka Women's Marathon

Japan's Mikuni Yada crosses the finish line in fourth place at the Osaka Women's Marathon at Yanmar Stadium Nagai in Osaka on Jan. 25, 2026, clocking 2 hours, 19 minutes, 57 seconds, a record for a Japanese female marathon debuttant.

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Osaka Marathon

Ryota Kondo of Japan reacts as he crosses the Osaka Marathon finish line second in the western Japan city of Osaka on Feb. 24, 2025, setting a record time for a Japanese marathon debutant.

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Osaka Marathon

Ethiopia's Yihunilign Adane (L) wins the Osaka Marathon in the western Japan city of Osaka on Feb. 24, 2025, followed by Japan's Ryota Kondo.

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Osaka Marathon

Ryota Kondo of Japan poses for photos after finishing the Osaka Marathon second in the western Japan city of Osaka on Feb. 24, 2025. He set a record time for a Japanese marathon debutant.

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Osaka Marathon

Ethiopia's Yihunilign Adane wins the Osaka Marathon in the western Japan city of Osaka on Feb. 24, 2025, followed by Japan's Ryota Kondo.

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Osaka Marathon

Ethiopia's Yihunilign Adane wins the Osaka Marathon in the western Japan city of Osaka on Feb. 24, 2025, followed by Japan's Ryota Kondo.

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Osaka Marathon

Ryota Kondo of Japan reacts as he crosses the Osaka Marathon finish line second in the western Japan city of Osaka on Feb. 24, 2025, setting a record time for a Japanese marathon debutant.

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Osaka Marathon

Ethiopia's Yihunilign Adane reacts as he crosses the Osaka Marathon finish line top in the western Japan city of Osaka on Feb. 24, 2025.

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Osaka Marathon

Ryota Kondo of Japan reacts as he crosses the Osaka Marathon finish line second in the western Japan city of Osaka on Feb. 24, 2025, setting a record time for a Japanese marathon debutant.

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Osaka Marathon

Participants run in the Osaka Marathon in the western Japan city of Osaka on Feb. 24, 2025.

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Athletics: Osaka Women's Marathon

Japan's Kana Kobayashi crosses the finish line at Yanmar Stadium Nagai in Osaka on Jan. 26, 2025, finishing second at the Osaka Women's Marathon.

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Athletics: Osaka Women's Marathon

Japan's Kana Kobayashi crosses the finish line at Yanmar Stadium Nagai in Osaka on Jan. 26, 2025, finishing second at the Osaka Women's Marathon.

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Athletics: Osaka Women's Marathon

Ethiopia's Workenesh Edesa wins the Osaka Women's Marathon, crossing the finish line at Yanmar Stadium Nagai in Osaka on Jan. 26, 2025.

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Athletics: Osaka Marathon

Marathon debutant Kiyoto Hirabayashi hits the tape to win the Osaka Marathon in 2 hours, 6 minutes, 18 seconds on Feb. 25, 2024, in the western Japan city of Osaka.

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Athletics: Osaka Marathon

Marathon debutant Kiyoto Hirabayashi hits the tape to win the Osaka Marathon in 2 hours, 6 minutes, 18 seconds on Feb. 25, 2024, in the western Japan city of Osaka.

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Athletics: Osaka Women's Marathon

Japan's Honami Maeda poses after breaking Japan's 19-year-old national record at the Osaka Women's Marathon at Yanmar Stadium Nagai in Osaka on Jan. 28, 2024, by finishing in 2 hours, 18 minutes, 59 seconds.

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Athletics: Osaka Women's Marathon

Japan's Honami Maeda poses after breaking Japan's 19-year-old national record at the Osaka Women's Marathon at Yanmar Stadium Nagai in Osaka on Jan. 28, 2024, by finishing in 2 hours, 18 minutes, 59 seconds.

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Athletics: Osaka Women's Marathon

Japan's Honami Maeda crosses the finish line in second place at the Osaka Women's Marathon at Yanmar Stadium Nagai in Osaka on Jan. 28, 2024, clocking 2 hours, 18 minutes, 59 seconds to break Japan's 19-year-old national record.

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Athletics: Osaka Women's Marathon

Japan's Honami Maeda finishes in second place at the Osaka Women's Marathon at Yanmar Stadium Nagai in Osaka on Jan. 28, 2024, clocking 2 hours, 18 minutes, 59 seconds to break Japan's 19-year-old national record.

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Athletics: Osaka Women's Marathon

Japan's Honami Maeda crosses the finish line in second place at the Osaka Women's Marathon at Yanmar Stadium Nagai in Osaka on Jan. 28, 2024, clocking 2 hours, 18 minutes, 59 seconds to break Japan's 19-year-old national record.

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Athletics: Osaka Women's Marathon

Japan's Honami Maeda crosses the finish line in second place at the Osaka Women's Marathon at Yanmar Stadium Nagai in Osaka on Jan. 28, 2024, clocking 2 hours, 18 minutes, 59 seconds to break Japan's 19-year-old national record.

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Athletics: Osaka Marathon

Runners set off at the Osaka Marathon on Feb. 26, 2023, in the western Japan city. Osaka Castle can be seen in the background.

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Athletics: Osaka Marathon

Runners set off at the Osaka Marathon on Feb. 26, 2023, in the western Japan city.

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Athletics: Osaka Marathon

Ethiopia's Helen Bekele crosses the finish line to win the women's event at the Osaka Marathon on Feb. 26, 2023, in the western Japan city.

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Athletics: Osaka Marathon

Runner set off at the Osaka Marathon on Feb. 26, 2023, in the western Japan city.

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Athletics: Osaka Marathon

Photo taken from a media helicopter shows runners setting off at the Osaka Marathon on Feb. 26, 2023, in the western Japan city. (Pool photo)

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Athletics: Osaka Marathon

Photo taken from a media helicopter shows runners setting off at the Osaka Marathon on Feb. 26, 2023, in the western Japan city. (Pool photo)

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Athletics: Osaka Marathon

Runners set off at the Osaka Marathon on Feb. 26, 2023, in the western Japan city.

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Athletics: Osaka Marathon

Ethiopia's Hailemaryam Kiros crosses the finish line to win the Osaka Marathon on Feb. 26, 2023, in the western Japan city.

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Athletics: Osaka Marathon

Japan's Yuka Ando speaks at a press conference in the western Japan city of Osaka on Jan. 30, 2023, the day after her third-place finish in the Osaka Women's Marathon.

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Athletics: Osaka Marathon

Japan's Yuka Ando speaks at a press conference in the western Japan city of Osaka on Jan. 30, 2023, the day after her third-place finish in the Osaka Women's Marathon.

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Athletics: Osaka Marathon

Japan's Yuka Ando (rear) chases two Ethiopian competitors near the 30-kilometer mark during the Osaka Women's Marathon in western Japan on Jan. 29, 2023. (Pool photo)

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Athletics: Osaka Marathon

Japan's Yuka Ando crosses the finish line at Yanmar Field Nagai in Osaka, western Japan, to take third place in the Osaka Women's Marathon on Jan. 29, 2023. (Pool photo)

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Athletics: Osaka Marathon

Japan's Yuka Ando finishes third in Osaka Women's Marathon on Jan. 29, 2023.

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Athletics: Osaka Marathon

Japan's Yuka Ando poses after finishing third in Osaka Women's Marathon on Jan. 29, 2023.

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Athletics: Osaka Marathon

Haven Hailu Desse of Ethiopia waves to spectators after winning Osaka Women's Marathon on Jan. 29, 2023.

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Athletics: Osaka Women's Marathon

Haven Hailu Desse of Ethiopia wins Osaka Women's Marathon on Jan. 29, 2023.

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Kenya's Ndereba wins women's marathon at world athletics

OSAKA, Japan - The three medalists of the women's marathon at the World Athletics Championships -- (From L to R) silver medalist Zhou Chunxiu of China, gold medalist Catherine Ndereba of Kenya and bronze medalist Reiko Tosa -- pose during a medal ceremony at Nagai Stadium in Osaka on Sept. 2. Ndereba won the race in a time of 2 hours, 30 minutes, 37 seconds.

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Japan's Reiko Tosa comes in 3rd in women's marathon

OSAKA, Japan - Reiko Tosa of Japan holds up her bronze medal at Nagai Stadium in Osaka on Sept. 2 after coming third in the women's marathon at the World Athletics Championships.

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Athletics: Ndereba claims gold, Tosa bronze in marathon

OSAKA, Japan - Japan's Reiko Tosa waves to the audiences in smiles after taking the bronze in the women's marathon at the athletics world championships at Nagai Stadium on Sept. 2.

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Athletics: Ndereba claims gold, Tosa bronze in marathon

OSAKA, Japan - Japan's Reiko Tosa crosses the finish line in third place, claiming the host nation's only medal at the athletics world championships at Nagai Stadium on Sept. 2.

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Athletics: Ndereba claims gold, Tosa bronze in marathon

OSAKA, Japan - Kenyan Catherine Ndereba crosses the finish line at Nagai Stadium in 2 hours, 30 minutes, 37 seconds to win the gold medal in the women's marathon at the athletics world championships on Sept. 2.

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Athletics: Ndereba claims gold, Tosa bronze in marathon

OSAKA, Japan - Catherine Ndereba of Kenya smiles as she waves to the audiences after winning the gold medal in the women's marathon at the athletics world championships at Nagai Stadium on Sept. 2.

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Kenya's Kibet wins gold in men's marathon at world championships

OSAKA, Japan - Kenya's Luke Kibet crosses the finish line to win the men's marathon in the opening event at the 11th IAAF World Championships in Athletics in Osaka on Aug. 25. Kibet clocked a time of 2 hours, 15 minutes, 59 seconds to win his first major title in the hot and humid conditions in Osaka. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Kenya's Kibet wins gold in men's marathon at world championships

OSAKA, Japan - Kenya's Luke Kibet holds up his country's national flag after winning the men's marathon in the opening event at the 11th IAAF World Championships in Athletics in Osaka on Aug. 25. Kibet clocked a time of 2 hours, 15 minutes, 59 seconds to win his first major title in the hot and humid conditions in Osaka.