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Chiba

Full Marathon

The 8th Chiba Cross-Country Grand Prix

第8回千葉クロスカントリーGrand Prix

Date
Date TBA
Location
Chiba
Distance
Full Marathon
Entry Fee
Time Limit
6h
Capacity
Finish Rate
Official site checkedJune 18, 2026

AI summary

COURSE

Course certification

Not certifiedNo mention of Japan Association of Athletics Federations (JAAF) certification. Cross-country + Satoyama Marathon (mixed off-road and on-road) course

Course profile

HillyFeatures a "heart-stopping hill," as well as steep ascents, descents, and diagonal sections. A course with steep ups and downs.

Cutoffs & time limit

Full Individual: 6-hour time limit (checkpoint at 2:20 p.m.). Full Ekiden: 5 hours. 30-kilometer Individual: 5 hours. Half Individual: 3 hours

Water stations

One water station planned (with a paramedic and an AED on standby)

Pacers

No

Start method

Mass start. The Family Dog RR uses a shotgun start.

Finisher rewards

Finisher’s Prize: One item chosen from a selection of 5–6 items, including a T-shirt, original towel, bib clip, emergency supplies, and coupons. All finishers of the Family and Dog RR races will receive a finisher’s medal. Certificates will be awarded to the top 6 finishers in the Individual and Pair categories, and medals will be awarded to the top 3 finishers in the Age Group, Pair, and Relay categories.

Changing & baggage

Changing room tents are available (crowded in the morning). Luggage storage is available (please keep an eye on your valuables). Tent setup is permitted (in designated areas).

Summary for guidance. Always confirm details on the official site. Last verified: June 22, 2026

Access

ACCESS

Note: the map shows the approximate area. Check the official site for the exact start/venue.

Score

RATINGSAuto-calculated from market research, official data, and online voicesSome scores unavailable4/6

Course Appeal

コースの魅力

N/A

Organization & Support

運営・サポート

N/A

Finishability

完走しやすさ

2.6

Atmosphere

大会の盛り上がり

N/A

Access

アクセス

3.0

Value for Money

コスパ

N/A
Course AppealN/AOrganization & SupportN/AFinishability2.6AtmosphereN/AAccess3.0Value for MoneyN/A

Entering from overseas

INBOUND

Open to overseas runners

How to enter

Direct online entry via the organizer's own 'Rakuraku Login' system, or by FAX form. An English version of the health questionnaire and pledge is provided.

Entry platform

Earthrunclub direct entry (楽々ログイン)

What you need

Participants must be middle school age or older for most events. A signed health questionnaire and pledge must be submitted at race-day registration.

Payment

Entry fees range from ¥1,300 (U-18 1.5km) to ¥7,000 (full marathon individual). Payment method not explicitly stated on the page.

Bib pickup

Bibs (ゼッケン) are distributed at race-day registration, which opens at 07:30 for road events and 10:00 for cross-country events.

Entry period

Regular entry closes 28 January 2026. Late entry is available 29 January–8 February 2026 via the official site only, with a ¥500 surcharge.

On race day

An English health questionnaire is available. Emergency medical staff (救命救急士) and an AED are on site.

Notes

This race has already ended (marked 終了). Needle (steel) spike shoes are prohibited; studded training shoes or soccer shoes are recommended.

Summary for guidance. Always confirm details on the official site. Last verified: June 22, 2026

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Overall Score

2.8

/ 5.0 · 6-axis avg