www.kagoshima-marathon.jp

Kagoshima Marathon

Name: Kagoshima Marathon
Start: 2026-03-01
End: 2026-03-01
Location: Kagoshima

location_city Kagoshima

flag Japan

calendar_today 01 Mar, 2026

directions_run Running

language Official Website

About the Event

Experience a breathtaking volcanic landscape at the Kagoshima Marathon on Sunday, March 1, 2026. This incredibly popular race features a stunning course with the iconic, active volcano Sakurajima providing a dramatic backdrop throughout your run. The event's overwhelming popularity is a testament to its excellent organization and the powerful spirit of the local community. You'll be supported by enthusiastic crowds and a festive atmosphere that celebrates the unique culture of southern Kyushu. Secure your spot in this must-run event for an unforgettable journey through one of Japan's most dramatic and beautiful settings.

Races Offered

8.9km Fun Run

Mar 01, 2026

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Distance — 8K

terrain

Type — Road running

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60 days remaining

Marathon

Mar 01, 2026

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Distance — 42.2K

terrain

Type — Road running

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60 days remaining

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for March in Kagoshima.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 9.9° / 17.7°

wb_sunny 7.6° / 15.8°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 10.8 /

water_drop 75.6%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 9.9° / 17.7°

wb_sunny 7.6° / 15.8°

air 10.8 km/h

water_drop 75.6%

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