Strecke & Höhenprofil

The Gyeongju Marathon features a scenic loop course through South Korea's ancient capital, passing historic temples, pagodas, and cultural sites including Bulguksa Temple and Seokguram Grotto. The predominantly flat route follows well-maintained urban and park roads with minimal elevation change, making it ideal for achieving personal bests. The course takes runners through both modern Gyeongju and its historical districts, creating a unique blend of cultural immersion and running experience.

Untergrund: road Profil: Flach

🌤️ Wetter

Temperatur 17°C

Luftfeuchtigkeit 62%

Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 25%

Mild autumn weather with comfortable temperatures and low humidity. October in Gyeongju offers ideal running conditions with occasional light rain and clear skies typical of Korean fall.

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Startgebühr ₩60,000-₩80,000

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🎯 Fun Facts

▸ Gyeongju was the capital of the ancient Silla Kingdom for nearly 1,000 years, and the marathon course passes through multiple UNESCO World Heritage sites including Bulguksa Temple (built in 528 AD)
▸ The race attracts runners from across Asia due to its perfect autumn timing and flat, fast course, making it one of Korea's most internationally recognized marathons
▸ October is peak season for leaf-peeping in Gyeongju, with autumn foliage creating stunning backdrop for spectators and runners throughout the course
▸ The event is heavily supported by the local Korean running community, with multiple pace groups and volunteer water stations staffed by enthusiastic locals

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