Shibuya culture project

More fun Shibuya! People who work, learn people, play information site for people

5th Shibuya Omotesando
women's RUN participation report

March 22 (Sunday) in the running competition "5th Shibuya Omotesando women's RUN" was held.

The main venue is Yoyogi Park event plaza, main street and green Mori of Meiji Shrine of course Shibuya Omotesando. Participants women only, a whopping 5,000. It reports the state of the gorgeous big event that was carried out by traffic regulations Shibuya of the city.
Shibuya Omotesando women's RUN is also possible to run the "Shibuya of the middle" that can not run normally, popular annual tournament. Held at this time is the fifth time. It is even one of the charms of debut frame has been considered so enjoy the tournament's first participation provided.

Start goal Yoyogi Park event Square, great turnout from the morning.
There is also the fact that only women can participate tournament, venue is noticeable who was wearing a pink, purple, and white ... light-colored running wear, it was very glamorous atmosphere.
puma and collaboration the tournament original T-shirts, that the image of the flower of the iris of Shibuya. Since it had been pre-mailing a lot of those who are total coordination of the running style wearing this.
Is provided with a special stage of NHK radio program, female DJ had boost the venue from before the start. On the stage is also the figure of Yuko Arimori of Olympic medalist.

Will be at 9 o'clock, it is finally start.

Start is divided into four groups from the early order of expected time, wave start format that raced every two minutes. Signs of the start of the debut frame was done Shizuka Arakawa professional figure skater.
"~ Please enjoy the competition!" Shelved in "the smile - but please come back to the goal point in" the bright cheer female DJ, we are finally out in the city of Shibuya.
It is led by the motorcycle ride of women police officers, traffic regulated town is a lot of runners will run through.
Middle will run the main street of Omotesando. Loose uphill of Omotesando will feel a little painful, but it is encouraged by the cheers from the roadside.
Course the end is in the Meiji Jingu. Turn the scenery, in the forest. Footsteps even disappears been sucked into the forest, you able to run comfortably. Is a course that can not be run normally.
Finally goal and finish running the last uphill. A large cheer welcomed us.
Runner's're quick to photography after the goal. It is a good smile that everyone "I had run!". Was Welcome also those who have a toast to celebrate the finish.
Fun to be you after you have finished running are available a lot. Or you got a cosmetics sample, or get a specialty of the region. The sponsor of the booth was also present for the trial to wear and original goodies of shoes. The award ceremony of the competition winners had been performed on stage.

Likely to be held in March every year. The run through the wide roadway and the Meiji Jingu Du Shibuya Omotesando is a good very pleasant. Come If you had you for your interest, but please try to the next entry.

Shibuya Omotesando women's RUN
○ held: 2015 March 22 (Sunday)
○ events: Women's 10km 9: 00~ wave start
Children's family 1km 9:30 start
○ Organizer: "Shibuya Omotesando Women's Run" Executive Committee
○ Venue: Yoyogi Park outdoor music Domae Square
○ official:http://womensrun.jp/

Daikanyama sunflower

NPO corporation "Himawari Daikanyama" to be based in Daikanyama. Belong to mom's writer will deliver the Shibuya information.

Recommended articles