[Seiko Golden Grand Prix 2026] 4th Round of Athlete Info! Rai Benjamin and other Gold Medalists Confirmed to Compete
Gold medalists such as Rai Benjamin and Noah Lyles, along with domestic star Ririka Hironaka, have been confirmed to compete in the 'Seiko Golden Grand Prix Track and Field 2026 Tokyo' held at the National Stadium on May 17, 2026.
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## ~The next story begins at the National Stadium where 620,000 people went wild~
We are pleased to announce the 4th round of athlete information for the "Seiko Golden Grand Prix Track and Field 2026 Tokyo" (hereinafter referred to as Seiko GGP), which will be held on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at the MUFG Stadium (National Stadium). The "Tokyo 2025 World Athletics Championships" held in September 2025 attracted worldwide attention, with approximately 620,000 people enthusiastically attending, generating great excitement and heat. Rai Benjamin (USA), who won the men's 400mH at the Tokyo 2025 World Athletics Championships and is a two-time consecutive champion since the Paris Olympics, has been confirmed to compete in the men's 400m at the Seiko GGP! Fleicy Angulo (ECU), who also won the women's javelin throw at the Tokyo 2025 World Athletics Championships, has also been confirmed to participate. Courtney Lindsey (USA), who won the 4x100m relay, is also entered in the men's 200m. Keeping the heat of the Tokyo World Athletics alive, four gold medalists including Noah Lyles (USA) will return to the stage of the National Stadium!!!
Also, as an additional announcement for domestic athletes, Ririka Hironaka (Uniqlo), who finished 6th in the 10000m at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships, will compete in the 3000m at this tournament!
No matter where you look, the National Stadium will feature the world's highest level of performance.
There is a heat and tension that can only be felt by watching live.
We sincerely look forward to your visit!!
## ■ Seiko GGP Entry List *As of April 8
PDF is here (https://www.jaaf.or.jp/files/upload/202604/08_131307.pdf)
We are pleased to announce the 4th round of athlete information for the "Seiko Golden Grand Prix Track and Field 2026 Tokyo" (hereinafter referred to as Seiko GGP), which will be held on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at the MUFG Stadium (National Stadium). The "Tokyo 2025 World Athletics Championships" held in September 2025 attracted worldwide attention, with approximately 620,000 people enthusiastically attending, generating great excitement and heat. Rai Benjamin (USA), who won the men's 400mH at the Tokyo 2025 World Athletics Championships and is a two-time consecutive champion since the Paris Olympics, has been confirmed to compete in the men's 400m at the Seiko GGP! Fleicy Angulo (ECU), who also won the women's javelin throw at the Tokyo 2025 World Athletics Championships, has also been confirmed to participate. Courtney Lindsey (USA), who won the 4x100m relay, is also entered in the men's 200m. Keeping the heat of the Tokyo World Athletics alive, four gold medalists including Noah Lyles (USA) will return to the stage of the National Stadium!!!
Also, as an additional announcement for domestic athletes, Ririka Hironaka (Uniqlo), who finished 6th in the 10000m at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships, will compete in the 3000m at this tournament!
No matter where you look, the National Stadium will feature the world's highest level of performance.
There is a heat and tension that can only be felt by watching live.
We sincerely look forward to your visit!!
## ■ Seiko GGP Entry List *As of April 8
PDF is here (https://www.jaaf.or.jp/files/upload/202604/08_131307.pdf)