42.195 km
Distance
180 m
Elevation Gain
4:22:00
Average Finish Time
18,500
Total Finishers
2009
Established
Flat
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Course & Elevation
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.
🌤️ Weather
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.
🏆 Course Record
02:07:41
Liao Zongyuan (2019)
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🎯 Fun Facts
- ▸ 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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