Information on participation / Preparation

Information on participation

The "Information on participation" contains important information runner check-in to the end of the event. Please use it as a guide for runners. Please read carefully before participating the race.

The "Meeting place map & running course map" contains information on where to change clothes and where to leave your gear on the race day.

The "Meeting place map & running course map" will be distributed at the Osaka Marathon EXPO venue.

Information on participation Meeting place map & running course map on the race day

Preparation

Preparation ❶ Issuance of Athlete Bib Vouchers

An "Athlete Bib Voucher" is required to register runners at the Osaka Marathon EXPO. Please issue it by yourself in advance.

Athlete Bib Vouchers

For issuing the voucher, please access "My Page" in the email of "Osaka Marathon 2026 Runner Registration Information" or in the email of "RUNNET". For detailed instructions, please click on the below.

How to get an Athlete Bib Voucher

[ To who did not receive the e-mail or deleted it ]

Please access the authentication screen at the URL below and enter your registered e-mail address and date of birth to issue your Athlete Bib Voucher.

https://web.runpassport.jp/lang/en/?url=/helpdesk/15581/d3b491acbe355dfec4809f690fc2efa58e102527

Confirm the agreements and Health Checklist

In order to issue an Athlete Bib Voucher, you must agree to the Pledge and confirm the Health Checklist. The agreement and other documents must be completed during the issuance process, and the contents of the documents can be found on the below.(Reference document).

Written oath Health checklist

Preparation ❷ Identification document check

Identification documents must be presented at the runner registration desk.
Please check the list below and remember to bring this!

Documents requiring only one form for confirmation:
Passport Resident Card Personal Number Card (My Number Card) Driver's License Driving Record Certificate Special Permanent Resident Certificate Physical Disability Certificate Mental Disability Certificate Rehabilitation Certificate

Documents requiring two forms (A + B) for confirmation:
A(With photo)	Certificate issued by a corporation (employee ID card, etc.) student ID card credit card Taspo
B(Documents issued by public institutions)	My Number Card as your Health Insurance Certificate nursing care insurance card national pension book certificate of residence

* The Basic Resident Register Card and health insurance card cannot be used as they have expired.

Venue guide

Date and Time

February 20, 2026 (Fri) 11:00-19:00 (Exhibition area will be opened until 19:30)

February 21, 2026 (Sat) 10:00-18:00 (Exhibition area will be opened until 18:30)

* There will be no check-in on February 22(Sun), the day of the race.
* Check-in after the above operation hours is not accepted, even if there is a delay in public transportation, so please come with plenty of time.

Venue

INTEX Osaka, Hall 3

Address	1-5-102 NANKO-Kita, Suminoe-KU, Osaka City
Access	about 5minutes walk from "Nakafuto Station" on Osaka Metro New Tram, about 8minutes walk from "Trade Center-mae Station" on Osaka Metro New Tram, about 9minutes walk from "Cosmo square station" on Osaka Metro Chuo Line.

Registration flow

1Identification Counter

●ID Check(personal identification)

Go to the personal identification counter and present your smartphone screen or a pre-printed athlete bib exchange voucher and identification document.

●Pick up and "Meeting place map & running course map"

2Athlete Bib exchange Counter

●Wearing security band

All runners are required to wear them

●Athlete bib exchange

Please pick up your athlete bib, etc.

Only for Applicant

3Charity goods Pick up counter

●Charity Goods Pick up

Please pick up charity goods only if you have applied for them at the time of entry.

Only for those who wish

4Cloak counter

●Checking in your suitcase

You can check-in your suitcases at the cloakroom. You can enjoy the EXPO venue with less luggage.

* 600 yen per suitcase. Payment is cashless only.

Only for eligible people

5General Information(in Hall2)

●"Heart Supporter Badge" Picik Up

If you have taken a class of first aid, you will receive a "Heart Supporter Badge" in exchange for showing your certificate of attendance. Please wear the badge on your left chest on the race day.

Attachment of Security Band

The color changes depending on the type of runner.
Please understand that as part of our security measures, you will be asked to wear the wristwatch when you register and to wear it until the race day.

◎Notes

*There will be no check-in on February 22(Sun), the day of the race.
*Check-in after the above operation hours is not accepted, even if there is a delay in public transportation, so please come with plenty of time.
*Receipts for participation fees will not be issued at the reception desk. Please use the statement or invoice issued by your credit card company as your receipt.
*Participants with disabilities who will run with a guide runner must bring either a Physical Disability Certificate, a Mental Disability Health and Welfare Certificate, or a Rehabilitation Certificate and register in the same process as general runners. However, guide runners must complete identity verification and registration at the Help Desk (refer to P3).
*Please read the above instructions carefully for preparation before registration and items to bring on the day of check-in, and be sure not to forget anything.

Access

Estimated travel time to Cosmo Square Station by train

There is no parking available, so please use public transportation.

Information on participation Meeting place map & running course map on the race day