Parcours et dénivelé

The race showcases Pyongyang's central monuments and wide avenues, featuring iconic views of the Taedong River and Kim Il-sung Square. The predominantly flat course loops through the capital's most significant architectural landmarks, with sections along the river embankments providing scenic views of the city's distinctive skyline.

Surface: road Profil: Plat

Météo

Température 12°C

Humidité 55%

Risque de pluie 25%

Spring conditions with mild temperatures and occasional rain. Morning starts are cool, warming slightly through the race.

The Race

Pyongyang

Histoires & Légendes

Born in the Running Boom

1985 Origin

The Pyongyang Marathon was founded in 1985, during the golden age of mass-participation running. Now 41 years old, it has established itself as a beloved fixture in Pyongyang, growing from its early editions into a race with genuine character and loyal following.

The Fast Lane

Course

Runners come to the Pyongyang Marathon for one reason: personal bests. The flat, fast course through Pyongyang 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.

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Anecdotes

▸ One of Asia's oldest continuously held marathons, established during the Cold War era
▸ International participants compete alongside North Korean athletes in a rare global sporting event
▸ The race route features the iconic Juche Tower and passes through Kim Il-sung Square, symbols of the nation
▸ Spring marathon is one of the few sporting events that regularly draws international participants to North Korea

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