Saitama Marathon
Location:
Saitama
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Japan
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Asia
Urban marathon showcasing Saitama's blend of modern cityscape and traditional Japanese culture.
Race Details
Race Distance
Marathon
42.2km
26.22ml
Race Official Name
Saitama Marathon
Race Month
March
Website
About the Saitama Marathon
The Saitama Marathon offers runners a unique blend of urban landscapes and cultural experiences in the heart of Japan. This IAAF Bronze Label road race takes participants through the vibrant city of Saitama, showcasing its modern architecture and traditional landmarks. The course is known for its flat profile, making it ideal for both seasoned marathoners aiming for personal records and first-timers looking to complete their inaugural 26.2 miles. With enthusiastic crowd support, well-organized aid stations, and the opportunity to immerse yourself in Japanese hospitality, the Saitama Marathon provides an unforgettable running adventure that combines athletic challenge with cultural exploration.
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