Course & Elevation
The Kobe Marathon features a scenic course that begins and ends at Meriken Park, running through the revitalized waterfront district and downtown Kobe. The route combines urban landscapes with beautiful harbor views, passing through residential areas and historic neighborhoods affected by the 1995 earthquake, making it both challenging and emotionally meaningful.
Course Facts
📈 Elevation Profile
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Interactive elevation chart coming soon
335m total gain • Rolling profile
🗺️ Course Map
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Interactive course map coming soon
Kobe, Japan • 42.195km road
🌤️ Weather on Race Day
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15°C
Temperature
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65%
Humidity
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25%
Rain Chance
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Mild autumn weather with cool mornings and comfortable temperatures. Occasional rain possible but generally favorable for marathon running.
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