Marathon

Gyeongju Marathon

경주마라톤

Gyeongju, South Korea October 42.195 km
Flat Fast Scenic Urban Historic Beginner Friendly Community Loop

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Oct 20, 2026

Course & Elevation

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.

Course Facts

Distance 42.195 km
Elevation Gain 145 m
Surface road
Profile Flat

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145m total gain • Flat profile

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Gyeongju, South Korea • 42.195km road

🌤️ Weather on Race Day

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17°C

Temperature

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62%

Humidity

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25%

Rain Chance

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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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