Event Details
City:
Marugame
Country:
Japan
Region:
Asia
Date:
Feb 7, 2027
Elevation Profile:
Flat & Fast
Elevation Gain (meters):
15
Net Elevation (meters):
0
Race Size (runners):
10000
Registration Details
Registration Status:
OPEN
Registration Deadline:
Nov 13, 2026
Official Website:
Race Description
The Kagawa Marugame International Half Marathon is a highly prestigious World Athletics Silver Label road race held in the Kagawa Prefecture on Shikoku Island. Recognized as one of the fastest half marathons in Japan, it draws a highly competitive field of elite international athletes along with thousands of enthusiastic recreational runners. The incredibly flat and fast course takes participants from the Marugame Stadium past scenic rice fields and charming small villages while offering beautiful glimpses of the Seto Inland Sea. With meticulously organized logistics and exceptional crowd support, the event provides an ideal setting for securing personal best times and experiencing traditional Japanese racing culture.
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