The 2008 Tokyo Marathon (Japanese: 東京マラソン 2008) was the second edition of the annual marathon race in Tokyo, Japan and was held on Sunday, 17 February. The men's race was won by Switzerland's Viktor Röthlin in a time of 2:07:23, while the women's race was won by German Claudia Dreher in 2:35:35.

2nd Tokyo Marathon
VenueTokyo, Japan
Dates17 February
Champions
MenViktor Röthlin (2:07:23)
WomenClaudia Dreher (2:35:35)
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Results edit

Men edit

Position Athlete Nationality Time
01 Viktor Röthlin   Switzerland 2:07:23
02 Arata Fujiwara   Japan 2:08:40
03 Julius Gitahi   Kenya 2:08:57
04 Toshinari Suwa   Japan 2:09:16
05 Satoshi Irifune   Japan 2:09:40
06 Kurao Umeki   Japan 2:11:00
07 Seiji Kobayashi   Japan 2:11:02
08 Kazutoshi Takatsuka   Japan 2:11:05
09 Hiroyuki Horibata   Japan 2:11:47
10 Takashi Ota   Japan 2:12:10

Women edit

Position Athlete Nationality Time
01 Claudia Dreher   Germany 2:35:35
02 Risa Mizutani   Japan 2:48:59
03 Yoshimi Kasezawa   Japan 2:51:18
04 Mineko Yamanouchi   Japan 2:52:02
05 Miyo Tanabe   Japan 2:52:07
06 Yuko Ishida   Japan 2:53:02
07 Yasuko Tsukamoto   Japan 2:53:53
08 Wu Wan-ling   Chinese Taipei 2:54:11
09 Keiko Hiyama   Japan 2:54:20
10 Hikaru Tanaka   Japan 2:54:45

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