The Early Years
2009Established in 2009, the Taipei Marathon is now 17 years old. From its first edition in Taipei, it has evolved into a race that reflects the character of its host region in Taiwan.
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Parcours et dénivelé
The Taipei Marathon features a scenic loop course starting and finishing near Taipei 101, showcasing the city's iconic landmarks including the Daan Forest Park and riverside paths along the Danshui River. The route is predominantly flat with minimal elevation gain, making it accessible for runners of all levels while offering views of modern urban architecture and lush green spaces.
Surface: road Profil: Plat
Météo
Température 18°C
Humidité 65%
Risque de pluie 35%
December in Taipei offers mild temperatures and pleasant running conditions with low humidity. Early morning starts benefit from cool, comfortable weather ideal for marathon performance.
The Race
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Histoires & Légendes
A Course Built for Speed
2019The course record of 02:07:41, set by Liao Zongyuan in 2019, speaks to what the Taipei Marathon offers elite athletes: a fast, honest course where serious times are achievable. The record has drawn increasingly competitive fields year after year.
The Fast Lane
Runners come to the Taipei Marathon for one reason: personal bests. The flat, fast course through Taipei 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
For thousands of runners each year, the Taipei 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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Record du parcours
02:07:41
Liao Zongyuan (2019)
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Anecdotes
- ▸ Taipei Marathon has grown from 5,000 participants in 2009 to over 20,000 runners today, making it one of Asia's largest marathons.
- ▸ The course offers spectacular views of Taipei 101, one of the world's tallest buildings, visible from multiple points along the route.
- ▸ December's pleasant weather conditions have made Taipei Marathon a popular destination race for runners from across East and Southeast Asia.
- ▸ The race features extensive international participation, with runners from over 85 countries competing annually.
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