Gifu Seiryu Half Marathon

Location:

Gifu

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Japan

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Asia

Scenic riverside course with challenging hills and vibrant local support.

Race Details

PB Potential Ranking

Race Distance

Half Marathon

21.098km

13.1ml

Race Official Name

Gifu Seiryu Half Marathon

Race Month

May

Race Type

Road

About the Gifu Seiryu Half Marathon

The Gifu Seiryu Half Marathon showcases central Japan's natural beauty with meticulous organization. Runners follow the clear waters of the Nagara River with cherry blossoms in full bloom creating a spectacular backdrop against mountainous terrain. April's perfect spring temperatures provide ideal racing conditions as participants experience both Gifu's natural splendor and cultural heritage. The fast, flat course offers PB potential while providing continuous visual rewards of Japanese countryside at its most picturesque. Local supporters bring respectful but enthusiastic encouragement, creating a uniquely Japanese atmosphere of appreciation for both athletic effort and natural beauty. This race captures Gifu Prefecture's distinctive character—naturally spectacular yet precisely organized—offering both serious athletic potential and cultural immersion in a region where Japan's traditional harmony with nature remains beautifully preserved.

Course & Elevation

170

170

170

57.5

57.5

57.5

Rolling Elevation Change (m)

340

340

340

Weather & Conditions

Average Temperature (°C)

15

68

Air Quality Index

35

Wind (km/h)

25

Participants

Average Number of Participants

10,000

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