MarathonRoad🇯🇵 Kagoshima, Japan

Kagoshima Marathon

Sunday, 7 March 2027In 5 months · Start 08:30

From the old Dolphin Port site to Kagoshima City Hall, along Kinko Bay with the smoking Sakurajima volcano across the water, through Tenmonkan and past Meiji-era industrial heritage sites.

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Facts checked 10 Oct 2026 against runjapan.jp.

Elevation gain

150 m

Rolling · ↓ 150 m

Start altitude

5 m

above sea level, from terrain data

Temp at start

10°C

Peaks around 15°C

Entry fee

≈ $130

Open entry

Finishers

—

typical year

Course

Point to point

7h cut-off

Getting thereFly into KOJ (Kagoshima), about 28 km from the start

Course map

A detailed route is not available for this race yet. The marker shows the race location.

Elevation profile

Rolling: about 150 m of climbing and 150 m of descent. A detailed profile isn’t available for this race yet.

Race-day weather

At start

10°C

Peak during race

15°C

Humidity

70%

Chance of rain

21%

Wind

11 km/h

Race day in past years

Historical averages for 7 March ±3 days, 2016–2025, from 08:30 for 5 hours (70 days sampled). Source: Open-Meteo / ERA5.

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