Gifu

Half MarathonEN

Naoko Takahashi Cup Gifu Seiryu Half Marathon

高橋尚子杯ぎふ清流ハーフマラソン

Date
April 25, 2027
Location
Gifu
Venue
Gifu Memorial Center (2675-28 Nagara-Fukumi-Ono, Gifu City)
Distance
Half Marathon
Entry Fee
Time Limit
3h 05m
Capacity
10,000 runners
Finish Rate
Last updatedJuly 13, 2026·33 days agoOfficial site checkedJuly 13, 2026Info may be outdated

AI summary

COURSE

Course certification

JAAF certifiedWorld Athletics (WA)/AIMS/Japan Association of Athletics Federations-Certified Course

Course profile

Flat (PB-friendly)A flat course along the Nagara River embankment road

Cutoffs & time limit

Start 9:20 / 5.8 km (Court Building Intersection) 10:10 / 10.1 km (Ukaibashi Bridge Southeast Intersection) 10:40 / 13.2 km (North Chidori Bridge Intersection) 11:00 / 17.3 km (Gifu Grand Hotel Parking Lot) 11:32 / Finish 12:05. Time limit: 3 hours 5 minutes (Wave 1 starting point)

Start method

Wave Start (Wave 1 at 9:00, Wave 2 at 9:10). The starting order is organized into blocks based on self-reported times.

Finisher rewards

As a participation prize, you’ll receive one item from a selection of four types of Gifu sweets and beverages.

Changing & baggage

You can store your carry-on luggage at the designated area.

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.

Find a place to stay

STAY

Opens an external booking site with check-in set to the day before the race.

Links to external booking sites (affiliate programs may be used). Reservations and payments are handled on each site.

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

2.9

Atmosphere

大会の盛り上がり

N/A

Access

アクセス

4.0

Value for Money

コスパ

N/A
Course AppealN/AOrganization & SupportN/AFinishability2.9AtmosphereN/AAccess4.0Value for MoneyN/A

English Support

INBOUND
EN

English information page available on the official site.

Entering from overseas

INBOUND

Open to overseas runners

How to enter

There is a dedicated overseas entry category (「海外」) for the half marathon, with 100 spots available. Entry is via GO SPORTS WEB or RUNNET platforms.

Entry platform

GO SPORTS WEB or RUNNET (membership registration required for either platform)

What you need

Overseas runners must enter under the dedicated "海外" (overseas) category, available for the half marathon only.

Payment

Entry fee is ¥10,000–¥11,000 depending on the entry period. Payment is processed at time of entry; convenience store payment must be completed within the specified period or the entry becomes invalid. An administrative fee is also charged.

Bib pickup

An "Athlete Bib Pre-delivery Service" (アスリートビブス事前送付サービス) is available for some entry categories, which would allow bibs to be mailed in advance. It is not explicitly confirmed for the overseas category.

Entry period

For the 2026 race, the overseas early-entry window was Oct 17–31, 2025, and the general overseas window was Nov 7, 2025–Mar 1, 2026. The 2027 race entry schedule has not yet been announced (overview expected October 2025).

Notes

The 2027 race is scheduled for April 25, 2027. Entry details for 2027 have not yet been published. The race also co-hosts the 5th East Asian Half Marathon in 2027. Check the official site from around October 2025 for updated entry information.

Summary for guidance. Always confirm details on the official site. Last verified: August 10, 2026

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Overall Score

3.5

/ 5.0 · 6-axis avg

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