The 39th Tazawako Marathon
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Date 举办日 舉辦日 September 20 2026 Location 举办地 舉辦地 Semboku City (Akita) , Japan Entry Period 报名期间 報名期間 April 1 2026 00:00 - May 27 2026 23:59 Web Site 網站 网站 https://tazawako-marathon.com -
- The brightest smiles and the deepest lake in Japan! Run along the breathtaking blue waters of Lake Tazawa!
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Race Information 赛事基本信息 賽事基本信息
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- Date 举办日 舉辦日
- September 20 2026
- Location 举办地 舉辦地
- Semboku City (Akita) , Japan
- Organizers 主办 主辦
- Tazawako Marathon Executive Committee
- Event/Eligibility 项目・参加资格 項目・參加資格
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- 42.195 km (certified)
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Male/Female: Ages 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 years old and above
Time Limit：Total of 6 hours ※Cutoff points: 22 km→3 hours and 32 km→ 4 hours and 30 minutes
- 20 km (certified)
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Male/Female: Ages 16-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 years old and above
Time Limit：Approximately 3 hours
- 10 km
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Male/Female: Ages 13-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 years old and above
Time Limit：Approximately 2 hours
- 【Pair】3 km
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【Pair】Male/Female: Ages 7 years old and above
Time Limit：【Turnaround point】9:20 AM ※20 minutes after the start
- Participation Fee 参加费 參加費
- 42.195 km: 10,000 JPY ／ 20 km: 8,000 JPY ／ 10 km: 6,000 JPY ／【Pair】3 km: 5,000 JPY ※An additional fee of 1,000 JPY will be charged for each event if you register the day before race day
- Check-in Time 参赛物资领取时间 參賽物資領取時間
- Sept. 19, Saturday ※Day Before Race Day: 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM ／ Sept. 20, Sunday ※Race Day: 6:30 AM - 7:30 AM
- Check-in Location 参赛物资领取场所 參賽物資領取場所
- Marathon Special Venue: Lake Tazawa Shore
- Check-in Address 参赛物资领取场所地址 參賽物資領取場所地址
- Tazawa Lake, Tazawa Haruyama, Semboku City, Akita Prefecture
- Opening Ceremony 开幕式时间 開幕式時間
- No opening ceremony
- Start Time 开始时间 開始時間
- 8:30(42.195 km) 9:00(20 km) 9:00(10 km) 9:00(【Pair】3 km)
- Start Line 起点 起點
- Marathon Special Venue: Lake Tazawa Shore ／【10 km】Katashiri
- Finish Line 终点 終點
- Marathon Special Venue: Lake Tazawa Shore
- Participant’s Prize 参与奖 參與獎
- T-shirt
- Award Ceremony 表彰项目 頒獎項目
- Awards will be presented to the top 8 overall and the top 3 in each division. Special awards for a few participants who have livened up the event. ※The details of the awards are subject to change.
- Capacity 限额 限額
- 42.195 km: 1600 people, 20 km: 2000 people, 10 km: 1600 people, 【Pair】3 km: 350 pairs 【Entry The Day Before the Race 】 1:30PM-5:00PM on September 19/ First 30 participants (15 pairs) in each event.
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Start Times 开始时间 開始時間
Please confirm the start time released by the official organizer. 开始时间，请务必确认主办方公布的最新通知。 開始時間，請務必確認主辦單位公佈的最新通知。
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Access 交通方式 交通方式
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Inquiry 查询 洽詢
- For Inquiries 申请人 申請人
- Tazawako Marathon Executive Committee Office
- E-mail Address 申请人邮箱 申請人郵箱
- marason@city.semboku.akita.jp
- Official Race Website 大会主页 大會主頁
- https://tazawako-marathon.com
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race report 参赛报告 參賽報告
.Notice
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◆Important Announcement◆
Credit card and PayPal payments are not available in Turkey and Russia.
- Please note that the entry will be closed once the maximum capacity has been reached.
- Baggage storage is available for all events. Only for 10km, baggage will be transported to the finish line.
- Race Guide is scheduled to be sent via email around September 10, 2026.
- Race Kit (Athlete Bibs) will be provided to you during check-in.
●1:30 PM - 5:00 PM on September 19, the day before the Race Day
●6:30 AM - 7:30 AM on September 20, the Race Day.
※To avoid the crowds, please come to the day before the Race Day whenever possible.
【Accessibility Information】
- Wheelchairs are not permitted.
- Runners with disabilities who need assistance may have one escort runner (guide dogs are not allowed).
If you require an escort runner, please contact the race office after completing your application.
While there is no entry fee for escort runners, they participate at their own risk.
【Entry the Day Before the Race】
Additional Fee: 1,000 JPY extra
Capacity: First 30 participants (15 pairs) per event.
Date & Time: Saturday, September 19th, 1:30 PM -5:00PM at the Marathon Special Venue on Lake Tazawa Shore.
※Your name will not be listed in the program, but you will still be eligible for an award.
※This entry option may be canceled depending on participant numbers.
【Special Drinks ※Full Marathon Only】
Special drinks will be placed at the designated water station (from the 5km point onward).
Instructions:
- Write your expected time of arrival at the designated water station on the form.
- Bring it to the special drink reception desk at the Marathon Special Venue on Lake Tazawa Shore by 7:00 AM on race day.
※Special drink containers cannot be returned.