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Fukui Cherry Blossom Marathon 2027 [Marathon (42.195km) • 5km • 1.5km] (ふくい桜マラソン2027【マラソン(42.195km)・5km・1.5km】)

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Fukui City, Fukui, Japan

calendar_today 28 Mar, 2027

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Fukui Cherry Blossom Marathon 2027 [Marathon (42.195km) • 5km • 1.5km] (ふくい桜マラソン2027【マラソン(42.195km)・5km・1.5km】)

About the Event

The Fukui Cherry Blossom Marathon offers runners an immersive experience through the scenic landscapes of Fukui Prefecture. This annual race features stunning cherry blossom spots and runs alongside the North Hokuriku Shinkansen, providing participants with unique views and a sense of speed as they compete in harmony with high-speed trains.
One of the highlights is the course design that mimics dinosaur tracks, making for an imaginative and engaging run through history. Alongside these picturesque routes, runners can enjoy delicious local food offerings from Fukui's welcoming communities. The enthusiastic support from spectators adds warmth to every step along the way.
With its slogan "Pour your heart into it; let the cherry blossoms bloom," this event encourages participants to unleash their passion and energy as they race through spring in Fukui. Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or someone looking for an inspiring challenge, the Fukui Cherry Blossom Marathon promises an unforgettable day of running amidst nature's beauty.
Registration fees vary: 14,000 yen for the full marathon (9,900 yen for U-22 students from Fukui Prefecture and a group rate of 12,000 yen per person), 4,000 yen for the 5km event (2,500 yen for middle and high school participants), and 1,500 yen for the 1.5km race.
Join us on March 28, 2027, to experience Fukui in its full spring glory through this unique and captivating marathon.

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1.5km

Mar 28, 2027

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$9.49

5km

Mar 28, 2027

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Distance — 5K

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$25.32

Marathon (42.195km)

Mar 28, 2027

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Distance — 42.2K

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$88.62

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for March in Fukui City.

thermostat Temperature
2.7° / 12.2°
wb_sunny Feels like
-1.2° / 8.5°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
7h 18m
water_drop Avg rainfall
5.6 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
0.4 cm
air Avg wind speed
11.3 km/h (Light breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
Low
terrain Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny Max UV Index
Moderate (4.0)
humidity_mid Humidity
72.4%
wb_twilight Sunrise
06:04
nightlight Sunset
18:02

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