Hokkaido Marathon

Japan's big summer marathon, run through Sapporo in late August when the rest of the country is at its hottest. Starts in Odori Park and loops out to the hills and back.

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Where it runs

Hokkaido Marathon course map: the route through Sapporo, with the start and the finish marked.
Sapporo Marathon course map — start, finish and route.

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

Japan's big summer marathon, run through Sapporo in late August when the rest of the country is at its hottest. Starts in Odori Park and loops out to the hills and back.

Next edition
August 2027 (expected)
Elevation gain
121 m
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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