The 2027 Seoul Marathon, marking its 97th edition, will take place on March 21, 2027, starting at Gwanghwamun Square in the heart of South Korea's capital city. The race offers both a marathon distance (42.195 kilometers) with a five-hour cutoff time and a 10-kilometer event with a one-and-a-half hour limit. This historic Asian running event traces its origins back to 1931, making it the oldest continually held marathon in Asia. Known as "Little Berlin," the Seoul Marathon is celebrated for its fast course that challenges runners but also allows them to achieve personal best times. The race has earned a prestigious World Athletics Platinum Label certification due to its exceptional track conditions and efficient organization. Participants can look forward to an almost entirely flat route with minimal turns, making it ideal for speed enthusiasts looking to push their limits in a supportive environment. With a time difference of just one hour from many major cities around the world, travelers often find Seoul within easy reach, allowing them to participate on weekends and return home without missing out. The race offers runners an unparalleled opportunity to experience the vibrant atmosphere of South Korea's capital while enjoying competitive racing conditions that are among the best in Asia. Whether you're aiming for a new personal record or simply looking to enjoy one of the world’s most scenic races, the Seoul Marathon promises memorable moments and challenging kilometers. The event is not only about running but also immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Seoul as you pass through iconic landmarks such as Gwanghwamun Gate and Jogyesa Temple. The race organizers provide a seamless experience with well-structured support along the route, ensuring that every participant feels supported throughout their journey. For those interested in securing a spot without going through the lottery process, limited direct entry slots are available for this edition of the Seoul Marathon. Given its popularity and historical significance, early registration is recommended to avoid disappointment.
Races Offered
10K Race Package (Single Occupancy Room at Starting Hotel for 4 Days 3 Nights Including Entry)
Mar 21, 2027
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10K Race Package with Shared Double Room for 4 Days 3 Nights (Includes Entry)
Mar 21, 2027
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10km (Entry Only)
Mar 21, 2027
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$164.03
Friend and Family Accompany Package - 4 Days 3 Nights Double Room Stay at Start Hotel (Does Not Include Entry Slot)
Mar 21, 2027
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Friend and Family Accompany Package - 4 Days 3 Nights Double Room Stay at Start Hotel (Does Not Include Entry Slot)
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Friend and Family Accompany Package - 4 Days 3 Nights Starting Point Hotel Double Room Shared Stay (Does Not Include Entry Slot)
Mar 21, 2027
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Friend and Family Accompany Package - 4 Days 3 Nights Starting Point Hotel Double Room Shared Stay (Does Not Include Entry Slot)
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Marathon (42.195km) (Entry Only)
Mar 21, 2027
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42.2K
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$223.73
Marathon (42.195km) - 4 Days 3 Nights Accommodation Package at the Start Hotel (Includes Entry)
Mar 21, 2027
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Marathon (42.195km) - 4 Days 3 Nights Starting Hotel Single Occupancy Suite Package (Includes Entry)
Mar 21, 2027
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Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for March in Seoul.
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0.6° / 12.2°
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-3.3° / 7.8°
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Avg sunshine hours
8h 54m
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Avg rainfall
1.2 mm
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Avg snowfall
0.2 cm
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Avg wind speed
9.4 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (4.0)
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Humidity
65.1%
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06:41
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18:39
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