Nov 8
Date
Full Marathon, 5K
Distance
40m
Elevation
13,000
Runners
Elevation Profile
Illustrative profile based on elevation data. Actual course may vary.
Course Highlights
Loop Course
Course layout type
Road Terrain
Running surface
BQ Course
Boston Qualifier eligible
Certified
JAAF
About This Race
The Fukuoka Marathon is one of Japan's premier city marathons, taking runners through the vibrant streets of Fukuoka, Japan's gateway to Asia. The course passes through the bustling Tenjin and Hakata districts, along the scenic Momochi Seaside waterfront, and through historic shrines and modern neighborhoods. As the third-longest continuously running marathon competition in Japan, Fukuoka holds a storied place in global marathon history. The event offers both a full marathon and a 5.2km fun run distance.
History & Records
First Edition
2015
Avg. Participants
13,000
Race Day Weather
November in Fukuoka is mild with temperatures of 10-18C (50-64F). Low humidity and comfortable running conditions.
Runner Reviews
Reviews are coming soon. After the race, runners will be able to share their experience here.
Organizer
Fukuoka Marathon Executive Committee
Official Website