49th Wakuya Cross Country Tournament

About this event

Held in Wakuya Town, Miyagi Prefecture, the "49th Wakuya Cross Country Tournament" is a cross-country running race open to a wide range of age groups, from elementary school students to the general public and masters runners. Categories offered include 1.6km for 1st-3rd grade elementary school boys and girls and family pairs, 2.3km for 4th-6th grade elementary school boys and girls, 3.1km for junior high school girls and high school/general women, 3.1km for junior high school boys, 10.2km for high school/general men, and 5.1km for masters men (age 40 and older). Participation fees are 1,000 yen for elementary and junior high school students, 1,500 yen for high school students, and 2,000 yen for general, masters (age 40 and older), and family pairs; sports accident insurance is included in the participation fee. Certificates and medals are awarded to 1st through 3rd places in each category, and certificates are also awarded to runners placing 4th through 6th. Finishers can download their record certificate from a dedicated page. The tournament will be held on Sunday, December 20, 2026, and the application period runs from Monday, October 19, 2026, to Friday, November 20, 2026. Applications can be made via the internet or postal transfer. The tournament secretariat is located inside Wakuya Public Hall, and inquiries can also be made by phone or email.

Venue

Wakuya Town

Wakuya, Toda District, Miyagi