Saitama Marathon 2027 (さいたまマラソン2027)

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Saitama Marathon 2027 (さいたまマラソン2027) runnet.jp
Date 14 Feb, 2027
Races 2 distances
Entry fee $94.80
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Saitama Marathon 2027 (さいたまマラソン2027)

About the event

The Saitama Marathon offers runners an unparalleled blend of accessibility and scenic routes. Starting just a three-minute walk from the convenient Saitama Super Arena station, participants can enjoy easy access to this vibrant venue. The course itself is meticulously designed around official standards, taking athletes past iconic landmarks such as Saitama Stadium 2002 and Komazawa Park in Urawa.
The route weaves through diverse landscapes of suburban and urban areas, providing a mix of flat sections that cater to seasoned runners while also showcasing the cultural richness of Saitama. Runners will experience firsthand the local community's enthusiasm as they pass by cheering spectators along the way.
Complementing this scenic journey is an array of support services tailored for every level of runner. These include comprehensive clinics and workshops designed to enhance running skills, improve health awareness, and foster a supportive environment among participants. Whether you're looking to push your limits or enjoy the experience at your own pace, Saitama Marathon ensures that all runners are well-supported throughout their journey.
The entry fees vary based on participation category: 15,000 yen for general marathon entries, 22,000 yen for premium runner packages which include additional perks and guidance, and 22,000 yen for beginner support options aimed at helping newcomers. There's also an option to participate in the Enjoy Aid section for those who prefer a more relaxed approach with reduced fees of 17,000 yen.
With its convenient location, scenic course, and robust support services, Saitama Marathon provides an enriching experience that caters to all types of runners seeking both challenge and enjoyment.

Races offered

14Feb

Marathon (Open Competitors)

Running

Distance
42.2K
Countdown
104 days
Entry fee
$94.80
14Feb

Marathon Division (JAAF Registered Competitors for 2026)

Running

Distance
42.2K
Countdown
104 days
Entry fee
$94.80

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for February in Saitama.

Temperature1.4° / 11.3°
Feels like-3.5° / 6.5°
Sunshine hours8h 7m
Rainfall1.2 mm
Snowfall0.3 cm
Wind13.1 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Humidity56.0%
Max UV indexModerate (3.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise06:28
Sunset17:20

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