title: 2017 Tokyo Marathon
text: # 2017 Tokyo Marathon
  
  The 2017 Tokyo Marathon (Japanese: 東京マラソン 2017) was the eleventh edition of the annual marathon race in Tokyo, Japan and was held on Sunday, 26 February. An IAAF Gold Label Road Race, it was the first World Marathon Majors event to be held that year. The men's race was won by Wilson Kipsang in a New Course Record of 2:03:58. The women's race was won by Sarah Chepchirchir.
  
  ## Results
  
  Official results English
  
  ### Men
  
  | Position | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | Wilson Kipsang | Kenya | 2:03:58 |
  | | Gideon Kipketer | Kenya | 2:05:51 |
  | | Dickson Chumba | Kenya | 2:06:25 |
  | 4 | Evans Chebet | Kenya | 2:06:42 |
  | 5 | Alfers Lagat | Kenya | 2:07:39 |
  | 6 | Bernard Kipyego | Kenya | 2:08:10 |
  | 7 | Yohanes Ghebregergis | Eritrea | 2:08:14 |
  | 8 | Hiroto Inoue | Japan | 2:08:22 |
  | 9 | Tsegaye Kebede | Ethiopia | 2:08:45 |
  | 10 | Hiroyuki Yamamoto | Japan | 2:09:12 |
  
  ### Women
  
  | Position | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | Sarah Chepchirchir | Kenya | 2:19:47 |
  | | Birhane Dibaba | Ethiopia | 2:21:19 |
  | | Amane Gobena | Ethiopia | 2:23:09 |
  | 4 | Ayaka Fujimoto | Japan | 2:27:08 |
  | 5 | Marta Lema | Ethiopia | 2:27:37 |
  | 6 | Sara Hall | United States | 2:28:26 |
  | 7 | Madoka Nakano | Japan | 2:33:00 |
  | 8 | Kotomi Takayama | Japan | 2:34:44 |
  | 9 | Hiroko Yoshimoto | Japan | 2:35:11 |
  | 10 | Mitsuko Ino | Japan | 2:39:33 |
  