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Kyōto Yawata Ecomarathon
Kyōto, Japan
November 22, 2026Date confirmed
21.1 km10 km5 km
Public ParkSeaside & Coast+3
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Running Calendar Races in Kyoto City Prefecture: Races, Trails & Competitions
12 verified events (11 confirmed dates) and 25 races in Races in Kyoto City Prefecture with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events1211 confirmed dates
Competitions25Races & courses
Distances5 - 42.2 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+310 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Kyoto Yawata Ecomarathon in January
Kyōto, Japan
January 9, 2027Date confirmed
21.1 km10 km5 km
City RunKids & Youth Races+3
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Kamogawa January Ecomarathon
Kyōto, Japan
January 11, 2027Date confirmed
21.1 km10 km5 km
City RunSeaside & Coast+5
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Kyoto Marathon
Kyōto, Japan
February 21, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km
City RunCulture & History
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Kamogawa November Ecomarathon
Kyōto, Japan
Date to be announcedDate TBA
21.1 km10 km5 km
Charity RunCity Run+5
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Kobe Marathon
Kobe, Japan
November 15, 2026Date confirmed
42.2 km
City RunMountain+1
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Hirakata Ecomarathon
Hirakata, Japan
November 23, 2026Date confirmed
21.1 km10 km5 km
City RunPublic Park+3
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Shonan International Marathon
Oiso, Japan
December 6, 2026Date confirmed
42.2 km10 km
City RunCulture & History
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
November 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2026 | Kyōto Yawata Ecomarathon | Kyōto, Kyoto Prefecture, JP | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Nov 15, 2026 | Kobe Marathon | Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, JP | Road Running | 42.2 km |
| Nov 23, 2026 | Hirakata Ecomarathon | Hirakata, Osaka Prefecture, JP | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km5 km |
January 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2027 | Kyoto Yawata Ecomarathon in January | Kyōto, Kyoto Prefecture, JP | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Jan 11, 2027 | Kamogawa January Ecomarathon | Kyōto, Kyoto Prefecture, JP | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km5 km |
February 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2027 | Kyoto Marathon | Kyōto, Kyōto Prefecture, JP | Road Running | 42.2 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Kamogawa November Ecomarathon | Kyōto, Kyoto Prefecture, JP | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km5 km |
December 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2026 | Shonan International Marathon | Oiso, Kanagawa Prefecture, JP | Road Running | 42.2 km10 km |
| Dec 6, 2026 | Hofu Yomiuri Marathon | Hōfu, Yamaguchi Prefecture, JP | Road Running | 42.2 km |
| Dec 6, 2026 | Fukuoka International Marathon | Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, JP | Road Running | 42.2 km |
| Dec 6, 2026 | NAHA Marathon | Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, JP | Road Running | 42.2 km |
| Dec 13, 2026 | Mount Fuji International Marathon | Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi Prefecture, JP | Road Running | 42.2 km17 km10 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The region of Races in Kyoto City Prefecture (Japan, Kyoto City Prefecture) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 12 public events and 25 individual races, including 11 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Road Running. Key host locations include Kyōto, Kobe, Hirakata, and Oiso. Notable events in the selection include Kyōto Yawata Ecomarathon, Kyoto Yawata Ecomarathon in January, and Kamogawa January Ecomarathon.
Race distances span from 5 km to 42.2 km, reaching up to +310 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Races in Kyoto City Prefecture includes an interactive MapLibre course map powered by OpenStreetMap, a high-resolution SVG elevation profile with gradient telemetry, and a direct GPX track download.
Questions & Answers
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many running events and races take place in Races in Kyoto City Prefecture?
RunningCompass currently lists 12 verified events with 25 individual races in Races in Kyoto City Prefecture. A total of 11 events have confirmed upcoming dates, while additional annual editions include full course and distance specifications. Notable events in the selection include Kyōto Yawata Ecomarathon, Kyoto Yawata Ecomarathon in January, and Kamogawa January Ecomarathon.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Races in Kyoto City Prefecture?
Events in Races in Kyoto City Prefecture focus on Road Running. Course distances range from 5 km entry-level races up to 42.2 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include Kyōto, Kobe, Hirakata, and Oiso.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Races in Kyoto City Prefecture?
The most selective courses in Races in Kyoto City Prefecture climb up to +310 m of positive elevation gain. Each event page provides exact altitude range, ascent (+m), descent (-m), average and maximum gradient, an interactive course map, and a downloadable GPX file.
How can I find dates and register for running events in Races in Kyoto City Prefecture?
The monthly race calendar on this page groups all confirmed dates chronologically alongside annual events awaiting their next date announcement. Use the discipline, distance, and month links or switch to the interactive map view (/en/events?view=map) to inspect individual event profiles and official organizer registration links.