RACE INFORMATION

 

■Race Name：IZU TRAIL Journey 2023

Asia Trail Master series race

■Race Date：Sunday, December 10, 2023　

Racer check-in, Saturday, December 9, 2023

Race start – ITJ70k 6:00am / Around Alone 28k 11:00am

■Race Location：Shizuoka Prefecture area including Matsuzaki Town, Nishiizu Town, Kawazu Town, Numazu City and Izu City

■Race Organizer：Izu Trail Running Race Committee

■Overall Race Director：Tatsuo Chiba

■Race Course Producer：Tsuyoshi Kaburaki

 

<ITJ70k>

■Distance: 69.1km

■Ascent: 3,242m  Descent: 3,162m

■Refreshment point: 3

■Minimum altitude: 1m (Matsuzaki New Port)

■Maximum altitude: 1,035m (Mt. Nekko)

■Number of Racers: 1,500 (Regular entries 1,200 ,Furusato Nouzei 300 (Matsuzaki ,Nishiizu ,Izu) )

■ITRA point: 3

■Racer qualifications

1)Any male or female 18 years of age or older as of the race day.
2)You must have the ability to complete the race within the time limit without getting lost.

* We strongly recommend that all racers have completed a trail running race with the distance of at least 25 km or a regular marathon race with the distance of at least 40 km.

 

 ■Conditions to participate

1)You must be capable of coping with difficulties on your own without outside assistance (whether it be altitude, weather, mental or physical issues). You are responsible for your own safety and well-being.
2)You must agree to abide by the all rules and regulations set out by the race. The race is being held in an environment where there are animals, vegetation as well as other people, and these rules are intended to minimize the environmental burden and impact on the trails. Also, please give way to hikers and other people using the trails.

■Awards：Awards & priority entry rights for next year's race for the top 5 finishers in the men's category and top 5 finishers in the women's category.

■Entry fee: JPY 22,000 (including tax)
*No race fee refunds are provided by the race once you’ve registered (for whatever reason).

■Registration period: From July 25, 12:00(noon) Open until August 6, 11:59pm(lottery system).

 *The result of the lottery will be announced on August 21.

 

<Around Alone 28k>

- The race has no aid station that provides water or food during the race. 

■Distance: 28.9km

■Ascent: 1,139m  Descent: 1,803m

■Refreshment point: None

■Minimum altitude: 86m (Shuzenji Sogo Kaikan)

■Maximum altitude: 982m (Mt. Daruma)

■Number of Racers: 250 (Regular entries 190 , Furusato Nouzei 60 (Matsuzaki, Nishiizu, Izu) )

■ITRA point: 1

■Racer qualifications

1)Any male or female 18 years of age or older as of race day.
2)You must have confidence to complete the race within the time limit without getting lost.

■Conditions to participate

1)You must be capable of coping with difficulties on your own without outside assistance (whether it be altitude, weather, mental or physical issues). You are responsible for your own safety and well-being.
2)You must agree to abide by the all rules and regulations set out by the race. The race is being held in an environment where there are animals, vegetation as well as other people, and these rules are intended to minimize the environmental burden and impact on the trails. Also, please give way to hikers and other people using the trails.

■Awards：Awards for the top 3 finishers in the men's category and top 3 finishers in the women's category.

■Entry fee: JPY 10,000 (including tax and shuttle bus fare)
*No race fee refunds are provided by the race once you’ve registered (for whatever reason).

■Registration period: From July 25, 12:00(noon) Open until August 6, 11:59pm(lottery system).

*The result of the lottery will be announced on August 21.

 

<Race office>

Izu Trail Running Race Executive Committee

955-1 Shuzenji,

Izu, Shizuoka 410-2416, Japan

TEL:0558-80-9789

E-mail : info@izutrailjourney.com