Application Period 7/19FRI - 9/16MON

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A riding event in which you can enjoy the exclusive feeling of riding on the Rainbow Bridge, Tokyo Gate Bridge, and other landmarks of Tokyo. We offer courses that numerous individuals, from high amateurs to bikers and families, can participate in.

Date of event

Sunday, December 1, 2024
*Scheduled to start around 7:30 a.m.

Start times are subject to change.

Scheduled reception time(Please note that times may vary.)
Rainbow Long: 6 am – before 8 am, Rainbow Middle: between 8am and 9am., Rainbow Short: between 9am and 10am.

Application Period

Friday, July 19, 2024 to 11:59 p.m. on Monday, September 16, 2024
VIP commences on Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. (First-come, first-served basis(100))

*If the number of applications exceeds the capacity of 6,000 people, a drawing will be held.
The results of the drawing will be announced over e-mail around Thursday, September 26.
Please cancel your filtering setting for junk mail or otherwise change your receiving settings so that you can receive e-mail from the below e-mail address. We apologize for any inconvenience. entry@gct2024.tokyo and info@eventpay.jp.

About Courses

Start and finish in the Daiba and Aomi areas and ride through the Rainbow Bridge, the Tokyo Harbor Uminomori Tunnel, the Uminomori Aquatic Stadium, the Tokyo Gate Bridge, and more. Three courses, Long (approx. 35 km), Middle (approx. 19 km) and Short (approx. 8 km), are offered so everyone from advanced amateurs to bikers and families can participate.

*The participation fee depends on the course and age category. Please refer to “”Number of participants and participation fees”” below for details.
Please check the criteria below for each course. Participation is limited to those who can judge themselves to be capable of riding good health and safety.
Note that it is standard that you have a similar level of riding experience, ride a bicycle on a daily basis, and so forth.
Or, if you do not fall under any of these, please consider participating with the use of an electric assisted bicycle.

Course Map

How to apply

*Multiple entries at the same time are not allowed.
If there are too many applicants, a lottery will be held. Please be aware of this beforehand.
If there are any errors or omissions in your application, you can reapply only if you contact us.
If you wish to reapply, please contact us at https://grand-cycle-tokyo.jp/rinkai/entry/contact/
If you reapply without contacting us, it will be considered a duplicate application and will be invalidated.

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application limit Application period Course How to determine participants Note
General Quota General Quota Fri 7/19 – Mon 9/16 Long
Middle
Short
Lottery will be held in case of oversubscription Groups of up to 6 people may apply.
Winners are determined on a group basis
Priority Quota for Ward Citizens Residents of Minato-ku and Koto-ku can apply.
VIP Quota Fri 7/26 from 12:00 p.m. Long
Middle
First-come, first-served basis(100)
(Closing as soon as the number of participants reaches capacity)
Guaranteed right to run,
preferential starting positions,
VIP-only participation prizes, etc.

Only those who live, work or study in Minato-city or Koto-city can apply.

Number of participants and participation fee

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Course Distance Number of participants Fee
  Minato or Koto Ward Residents Adult
(18 years and older)
3rd grade and above VIP(100)
Rainbow Bridge &
Gate Bridge Course
Rainbow Long 35km 4,500 (1,000) 15,000 yen 7,500 yen 55,000 yen
Rainbow Bridge Course Rainbow Middle 19km 1,000 8,000 yen 4,000 yen 55,000 yen
Rainbow Short 8km 500 6,000 yen 3,000 yen

Guide for Participants

VIP Benefits

Enjoy exclusive VIP benefits! Perfect for those who would like to enjoy the event more deeply!

  • Confirmation of right to run
  • Exclusive VIP reception area
  • Preferential starting position
  • Use of the VIP lounge
    (drinks and snacks available).
  • Special novelties.
    All items are original for this event!

Medals Go here for details

Cycling jersey Go here for details

Click here to see the size chart of the original jerseys.
Please select your size on the VIP entry form.

The photograph is an image. Some designs and specifications may differ from the actual goods.

Click here to see the size chart of the original jerseys.
Please select your size on the VIP entry form.

Non-VIP participation prizes

Here are the non-VIP participation prizes

The photograph is an image.Some designs and specifications may differ from the actual goods.

Steps from Entry
to Event Day

The results of the drawing

To be announced in late September 2024.

Entry

Thank you for your many applications.
Please read the “Terms and Conditions of Participation” below.

Terms and Conditions of Participation

Please select your desired course.

Rainbow Long
Distance/35 km, Estimated completion time/Within 3 hours
Rainbow Middle
Distance/19 km, Estimated completion time/Within 1 hour 40 minutes
Rainbow Short
Distance/8 km, Estimated completion time/Within 50 minutes
Group Entry
You may apply for up to 2-6 participants.
Local Priority Entry
This method of entry is limited to residents of Minato City and koto City.

VIP commences on Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. (First-come, first-served basis(100))