42.195 km

Distance

145 m

Dénivelé positif

≈ 4:18:00

Temps moyen d'arrivée

≈ estimation

≈ 8 500

Finishers au total

≈ estimation

1998

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Plat

Profil

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Parcours et dénivelé

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.

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Météo

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Température 17°C

Humidité 62%

Risque de pluie 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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The Race

Gyeongju

Histoires & Légendes

Born in the Running Boom

1998 Origine

The Gyeongju Marathon was founded in 1998, during the golden age of mass-participation running. Now 28 years old, it has established itself as a beloved fixture in Gyeongju, growing from its early editions into a race with genuine character and loyal following.

The Fast Lane

Parcours

Runners come to the Gyeongju Marathon for one reason: personal bests. The flat, fast course through Gyeongju has a reputation as a PB factory, with the roads seemingly designed to keep your pace honest and your splits consistent from start to finish.

Where It Begins

Tradition

For thousands of runners each year, the Gyeongju Marathon is their first marathon. The combination of a forgiving course, generous time limits, and supportive crowds has earned this race a reputation as the place where marathon journeys begin. The first-timer energy on race morning is palpable.

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Anecdotes

▸ 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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