Kanazawa Marathon

Road Running covering 42.2 km in Kanazawa (Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan)

LocationKanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, JapanShow on map(36.6000° N, 136.6167° E)
Date & StatusOctober 31, 2027Date confirmed
Elevation gainUp to +190 m

Kanazawa Marathon is an endurance sporting event in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, JP focused on Road Running. It is part of Boston Marathon Qualifier, World Marathon Majors Qualifier. Key features include City Run, Culture & History, Unusual Venue.

The competition program features Marathon (42.2 km, +190 m D+). The next edition is officially confirmed for October 31, 2027. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (kanazawa-marathon.jp).

Kanazawa Marathon in Kanazawa (Work: "Mount Fuji from Lake Yamanaka", Photo: Alpsdake, License: CC BY-SA 4.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
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Races & distances (1)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
MarathonRoad Running42.2 km+190 m217 m - 297 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Marathon42.2 km
Distance
42.2 km
Elevation gain
+190 m D+
Elevation loss
-190 m D-
Altitude range
217 m - 297 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
0.9 % / 1.6 %
Course format
Loop course
42.2 km+190 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N10203040FS36.6000° N, 136.6167° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 217 m to 297 m above sea level (+190 m D+, -190 m D-)

Peak: 297 m·at 23.6 km·Ø 0.9 %
217 m244 m270 m297 m0 km8.4 km16.9 km25.3 km33.8 km42.2 km297 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Kanazawa Marathon take place?

Kanazawa Marathon takes place in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, JP (start area at coordinates 36.6° N, 136.6167° E). The next edition is officially confirmed for October 31, 2027.

What races and distances are offered at Kanazawa Marathon?

The competition program features Marathon (42.2 km, +190 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Kanazawa Marathon?

The main competition (Marathon over 42.2 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +190 m of elevation gain and -190 m of elevation loss, ranging between 217 m and 297 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Kanazawa Marathon?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (kanazawa-marathon.jp).