The Tokyo Marathon is more than a race — it’s a world‑class running experience and a lifelong dream race for countless runners. With places in high demand and entry harder than ever to secure, Standard Chartered Cathay Mastercard offers you an exclusive opportunity to take part in this epic event! ​

As a cardholder, you can get a chance to redeem a coveted race entry or official memorabilia for the Tokyo Marathon 2026 by registering and spending with your card. Check out the details below.

Tokyo Marathon 2026: Standard Chartered Cathay Mastercard Spending Programme1​

  • Promotion Period: 18 August - 20 September 2025 (Ended)
  • How to secure your chance:​ 
    1. Register for the programme during the promotion period​
    2. Accumulate eligible transactions of HKD6,800 or above with your Standard Chartered Cathay Mastercard during the promotion period
  • Exclusive offers: Eligible cardholders will have a chance to redeem a Tokyo Marathon 2026 race entry or official memorabilia, with over 2,000 gifts available
  • Registration quota: 40,000
  • Eligible Cardholders who fulfil all the requirements of the Tokyo Marathon Spending Offer may redeem their gifts via the redemption link provided in the email from Cathay, starting from 30 October 2025. The redemption link is also accessible here for Eligible Cardholders.

Gifts are available while stocks last.

Don't have a card yet?

Apply now to unlock access to upcoming exclusive privileges— an opportunity you won’t want to miss! As a New Cardholder2, you'll enjoy an exclusive welcome offer — an Apple Store Gift Card worth up to HKD10,0003 or up to 120,0004.​

But that’s just the beginning. For a limited time, you can also enjoy an accelerated earn rate as low as HKD1 = 1 for an extra reward of up to 20,000 when you reach the designated spending amount during the welcome period5.

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Tokyo Marathon 2026 Details

  • Date: Sunday, 1 March 2026
  • Course: Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building – Suidobashi – Ueno-hirokoji – Kanda – Nihombashi – Asakusa Kaminarimon Gate – Ryogoku – Monzen-nakacho – Ginza – Tamachi – Hibiya – Tokyo Station/Gyoko-dori Ave
  • Start Time : 9:10 a.m. ​

  • Cut-off Time: 4:10 p.m.

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