FUKUI SAKURA MARATHON 2027
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Date 举办日 舉辦日 March 28 2027 Location 举办地 舉辦地 Fukui City, Sakai City (Fukui) , Japan Entry Period 报名期间 報名期間 September 26 2026 12:00 - November 9 2026 23:59 Web Site 網站 网站 https://www.fukui-sakura-marathon.jp/en/ -
- Experience the heart of Fukui like never before at the Fukui Sakura Marathon! Run through breathtaking cherry blossom spots, alongside the sleek Hokuriku Shinkansen, and along a course inspired by the shape of a dinosaur – a truly unique route that lets you feel all of Fukui in one unforgettable race. Savor the flavors of local cuisine, soak up the warm cheers from spectators, and embrace the vibrant spring atmosphere. Under our inspiring slogan, “Your Passion Blossoms, Sakura Blooms,” let your running spirit flourish and make this spring in Fukui a memory to last a lifetime!
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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
- March 28 2027
- Location 举办地 舉辦地
- Fukui City, Sakai City (Fukui) , Japan
- Organizers 主办 主辦
- Fukui Sakura Marathon Executive Committee, Fukui Prefecture, Fukui City, Sakai City, Fukui Athletics Association (General Incorporated Foundation), Fukui Shimbun
- Event/Eligibility 项目・参加资格 項目・參加資格
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- Marathon―42.195KM (certified)
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Participants must be 18 years of age or older
Time Limit：Total of 7 hours｜Official End Time: 3:30 PM, incorporating eight cutoff points
- Participation Fee 参加费 參加費
- 14,000 JPY
- Check-in Time 参赛物资领取时间 參賽物資領取時間
- Saturday, March 27 ※Day Before Race Day｜10 AM–6 PM ※Time is subject to be changed. ※No check-in on March 28 (Race day)
- Check-in Location 参赛物资领取场所 參賽物資領取場所
- Fukui Station area (Near Starting point)
- Start Time 开始时间 開始時間
- 08:30(Marathon―42.195KM)
- Start Line 起点 起點
- Fukui Station (Daimyomachi intersection)
- Finish Line 终点 終點
- Near Daimyo-machi intersection
- Participant’s Prize 参与奖 參與獎
- Original T-shirt｜Finisher's Prizes: Medal and Towel
- Award Ceremony 表彰项目 頒獎項目
- Overall Men & Women: Top 8 finishers (gross time). Ceremony for top 3; 4th–8th place certificates will be mailed later (within Japan only). ｜Age Group Men & Women: Top 8 in each age group―29 and under, 30s, 40s, 50s, 60s, 70 and over (net time). No ceremony; certificates will be mailed later (within Japan only). ※Ages are as of race day. Overall winners are excluded from age group awards.
- Capacity 限额 限額
- 500 international participants
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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
- Fukui Sakura Marathon Executive Committee Office
- E-mail Address 申请人邮箱 申請人郵箱
- marathon@pref.fukui.lg.jp
- Official Race Website 大会主页 大會主頁
- https://www.fukui-sakura-marathon.jp/en/
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race report 参赛报告 參賽報告
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Please review the information below and read the full "Event Guidelines" and "Application Guidelines" on the official website before applying.
Registration and Payment
- The entry will be closed once the capacity has been reached.
- Entry period: September 26 12PM - November 9 11:59PM, based on Japan Standard Time (JST).
- Credit card and PayPal payments are not available in Turkey and Russia.
- Race guide will be sent via email in early March.
Runner Check-In
Date: Saturday, March 27 (Day Before Race Day)｜10 AM–6 PM *Time is subject to be changed.
Venue: Fukui Station area (Near Starting point)
Distributed Item: Athlete bibs, timing chip, participation gift, baggage check bag, etc.
- No check-in on Sunday, March 28 (Race Day)
- Identity verification is conducted using passport. Please bring your passport and proof of foreign residency.
- Proxy check-in is not accepted.
Event Start Schedule
To facilitate a secure and organized commencement, the event will employ a staggered start time system divided into two waves: Wave 1 will begin at 8:30 AM, and Wave 2 will begin at 8:40 AM.
Eligibility Requirements
- Participants must be 18 years of age or older and able to complete the race by the end of the competition (7 hours).
- Participation by wheelchair is not permitted.
Policy for Runners with Disabilities
- Runners with disabilities who have difficulty running alone must have guide runners (free of charge).
- Up to two guide runners may accompany. Only one guide runner may run alongside at a time; if you have two guide runners, they must switch places near the halfway point.
*Assistance dogs are not permitted.
*Guide runners who participate free of charge will not receive participation gifts or finisher awards.