Nagano Marathon
A spring marathon from the 1998 Winter Olympic city, passing the stadium and the temple district with the Japanese Alps behind. Rolling and quick by mountain-city standards.
Where it runs

Interactive map
The trace follows the organizer's published course, simplified for the screen: the orange dot is the start, the dark dot the finish. Scroll to zoom, drag to pan.
About this race
A spring marathon from the 1998 Winter Olympic city, passing the stadium and the temple district with the Japanese Alps behind. Rolling and quick by mountain-city standards.
- Next edition
- April 2027 (expected)
- Elevation gain
- 140 m
- Profile
- Undulating
- First run
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About these facts
Dates, course type, climbing and time limits are compiled from the organizer's publications and re-checked each season; elevation is an estimate of total climbing rather than a survey figure. Always confirm race-day details with the organizer before making plans.
Last reviewed 28 September 2026
