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Hokkaido

Full Marathon

THE CHALLENGE RACE SAPPORO 1

THE CHALLENGE RACE SAPPORO 1

Date
October 18, 2026
Location
Hokkaido
Venue
真駒内スタジアム・豊平川河川敷
Distance
Full Marathon
EventEntry FeeTime LimitCapacity
Full Marathon¥11,000
Half Marathon¥7,700
Finish Rate
Last updatedJune 18, 2026·14 days agoOfficial site checkedJune 18, 2026

AI summary

COURSE

Course certification

JAAF certifiedJapan Association of Athletics Federations-certified course (planned)

Course profile

Flat (PB-friendly)Circular Course Along the Toyohira River Bank (10 km per lap)

Cutoffs & time limit

Full marathon: 4 hours 30 minutes; half marathon: 2 hours 30 minutes; 10 km: 90 minutes; 5 km: 40 minutes. Full Marathon Cutoff Times: 5 km = 32 min, 10 km = 1:04, 15 km = 1:36, 20 km = 2:08, 25 km = 2:40, 30 km = 3:12, 35 km = 3:44, 40 km = 4:16 (every 5 km)

Water stations

Three stations along the 10-km loop (at approximately 2 km, 4.5 km, and near the start/finish line). Each station is fully stocked with beverages (Amino Vital GOLD) and one station also offers energy gels (Amino Shot Perfect Energy).

Pacers

YesAll 12 groups: 2:40, 2:50, 3:00, 3:07, 3:20, 3:30, 3:40, 3:50, 4:00, 4:10, 4:20, 4:30. Minimum distance: 25 km

Start method

Line up according to your target time; line up 5 minutes before the start (you may warm up until just before the start)

Finisher rewards

Online Certificate (Available for download approximately 2 hours after finishing the race)

Changing & baggage

Changing Rooms and Restrooms: Available inside Makomanai Stadium. Luggage Storage: Located inside Makomanai Stadium (no storage for valuables; please keep your belongings with you).

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 unavailable3/6

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

0.0

Atmosphere

大会の盛り上がり

N/A

Access

アクセス

3.0

Value for Money

コスパ

4.0
Course AppealN/AOrganization & SupportN/AFinishability0.0AtmosphereN/AAccess3.0Value for Money4.0

Entering from overseas

INBOUND

Possible via an entry platform

How to enter

Online entry via the race's official website or third-party platforms (e-moshicom, Lawson DO Sports, Sports Entry).

Entry platform

e-moshicom, Lawson DO Sports, Sports Entry

What you need

Participants must be elementary school age or older. No specific overseas or domestic address requirement is stated, but group entries require an Excel form submitted by email.

Payment

Entry fees range from ¥3,300 (1 mile/5km) to ¥11,000 (full marathon), paid online via the entry platforms. R.LEAGUE returning members receive 10% off.

Bib pickup

Bibs are not mailed in advance. Runners must pick up their bib at the venue (Makomanai Stadium) on race day during the check-in window (8:00–9:00).

Entry period

Entries accepted via the official website until one week before the race, or until the total cap of 500 participants is reached.

On race day

Pacers are provided for all 12 pace groups (2:40–4:30 full marathon finish times). Aid stations with water and energy gels are set up at three points per 10km lap. Medical/first aid support is available on course.

Notes

In-person bib pickup on race day is mandatory, which may be a significant hurdle for overseas runners travelling to Sapporo. No overseas-specific entry instructions are provided on the page.

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

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Overall Score

2.3

/ 5.0 · 6-axis avg