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Soja Kibiji Marathon

Sunday, 28 February 2027In 5 months · Start 09:20

Official site

A 'history corridor' marathon through the ancient Kibi region of Okayama, past the five-storey pagoda of Bitchu Kokubunji Temple, with local food at the aid stations.

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Facts checked 10 Oct 2026 against runjapan.jp.

Elevation gain
120 m
Rolling · ↓ 120 m
Start altitude
16 m
above sea level, from terrain data
Temp at start
7°C
Peaks around 11°C
Entry fee
≈ $60
Open entry
Finishers
—
typical year
Course
Loop
6h cut-off
Getting thereFly into OKJ (Okayama), about 14 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 120 m of climbing and 120 m of descent. A detailed profile isn’t available for this race yet.

Race-day weather

At start
7°C
Peak during race
11°C
Humidity
57%
Chance of rain
16%
Wind
11 km/h

Race day in past years

Historical averages for 28 February ±3 days, 2016–2025, from 09:20 for 5 hours (70 days sampled). Source: Open-Meteo / ERA5.

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