Celebrities run Tokyo Marathon, Neko Hiroshi finishes fastest
The 2011 Tokyo Marathon took place on Sunday. Ethiopian runner Hailu Mekonnen won the race with a time of 2 hours, 7 minutes, and 35 seconds, while Russia’s Tatiana Aryasova won the women’s race with a time of 2 hours, 27 minutes, and 29 seconds.
33 Japanese celebrities completed this year’s race. The fastest of them was comedian Neko Hiroshi, at an impressive 2 hours, 37 minutes, and 43 seconds. AKB48 member Akimoto Sayaka finished last out of the group, about 10 minutes before the 7-hour limit.
* Neko Hiroshi - comedian - 2:37:43
* Okushi Erika - talento - 3:24:13
* Nishitani Ayako - model - 3:28:05
* Wada Masato - actor (D-BOYS member) - 3:32:26
* Nocchi - comedian - 3:42:09
* Akisawa Junko - announcer - 4:02:57
* Ishihara Yoshizumi - actor - 4:13:06
* Tama - musician (Cascade member) - 4:13:43
* Gamo Mayu - model/actress - 4:26:44
* Kokubun Taichi - musician (TOKIO member) - 4:30:41
* Furuta Atsuya - former baseball player - 4:31:09
* Arai Seiji - comedian - 4:34:56
* Takehara Shinji - talento - 4:52:15
* Kawakami Naoko - former soccer player - 4:53:21
* Kameda Tomoki - boxer - 5:08:14
* Kameda Koki - boxer - 5:10:05
* Ochiai Kyoko - model - 5:13:00
* Kasuga Junya - model/actor - 5:14:18
* Papaya Suzuki - talento - 5:37:55
* Shiraishi Miki - talento - 5:54:34
* Yamamoto Aki - enka singer - 5:58:15
* Yahara Rika - model - 6:17:07
* Hata Yoku - comedian - 6:17:13
* Kojima Yoshio - comedian - 6:17:13
* Sakimoto Hiromi - actor - 6:17:13
* Yamada Shintaro - talento, musician (Sata Andagi member) - 6:17:14
* Mori Kohei - talento, musician (Sata Andagi member) - 6:17:14
* Matsuoka Takuya - talento, musician (Sata Andagi member) - 6:17:14
* Sakurai Hayato - mixed martial artist - 6:21:37
* Aoki Ai - former swimmer - 6:23:11
* Yoshizawa Hitomi - singer (former Morning Musume member) - 6:25:59
* Papala Kawai - musician - 6:28:52
* Akimoto Sayaka - singer (AKB48 member) - 6:50:06
source: TOKYOGRAPH
33 Japanese celebrities completed this year’s race. The fastest of them was comedian Neko Hiroshi, at an impressive 2 hours, 37 minutes, and 43 seconds. AKB48 member Akimoto Sayaka finished last out of the group, about 10 minutes before the 7-hour limit.
* Neko Hiroshi - comedian - 2:37:43
* Okushi Erika - talento - 3:24:13
* Nishitani Ayako - model - 3:28:05
* Wada Masato - actor (D-BOYS member) - 3:32:26
* Nocchi - comedian - 3:42:09
* Akisawa Junko - announcer - 4:02:57
* Ishihara Yoshizumi - actor - 4:13:06
* Tama - musician (Cascade member) - 4:13:43
* Gamo Mayu - model/actress - 4:26:44
* Kokubun Taichi - musician (TOKIO member) - 4:30:41
* Furuta Atsuya - former baseball player - 4:31:09
* Arai Seiji - comedian - 4:34:56
* Takehara Shinji - talento - 4:52:15
* Kawakami Naoko - former soccer player - 4:53:21
* Kameda Tomoki - boxer - 5:08:14
* Kameda Koki - boxer - 5:10:05
* Ochiai Kyoko - model - 5:13:00
* Kasuga Junya - model/actor - 5:14:18
* Papaya Suzuki - talento - 5:37:55
* Shiraishi Miki - talento - 5:54:34
* Yamamoto Aki - enka singer - 5:58:15
* Yahara Rika - model - 6:17:07
* Hata Yoku - comedian - 6:17:13
* Kojima Yoshio - comedian - 6:17:13
* Sakimoto Hiromi - actor - 6:17:13
* Yamada Shintaro - talento, musician (Sata Andagi member) - 6:17:14
* Mori Kohei - talento, musician (Sata Andagi member) - 6:17:14
* Matsuoka Takuya - talento, musician (Sata Andagi member) - 6:17:14
* Sakurai Hayato - mixed martial artist - 6:21:37
* Aoki Ai - former swimmer - 6:23:11
* Yoshizawa Hitomi - singer (former Morning Musume member) - 6:25:59
* Papala Kawai - musician - 6:28:52
* Akimoto Sayaka - singer (AKB48 member) - 6:50:06
source: TOKYOGRAPH