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Status updated: June 18, 2026

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Osaka

Full Marathon

Naniwa Yodogawa Marathon 2026

なにわ淀川マラソン2026

Date
March 28, 2026
Location
Osaka
Distance
Full Marathon
Entry Fee
Time Limit
7h 30m
Capacity
Finish Rate
Last updatedJune 18, 2026·14 days agoOfficial site checkedJune 18, 2026

AI summary

COURSE

Course profile

Flat (PB-friendly)A flat course with few elevation changes (no hills)

Cutoffs & time limit

Full Marathon: 7 hours 30 minutes; 30 km: 6 hours 00 minutes; Half Marathon: 7 hours 30 minutes; 10 km: 3 hours 30 minutes; 5 km: 2 hours 30 minutes

Water stations

Six water stations. Sports drinks and water will be provided; refreshments will also be available (details to be announced later on the official website).

Pacers

YesPace makers will be provided only for the full and half marathons. Experienced pacers will help you achieve your personal best.

Start method

Wave Start

Finisher rewards

All finishers will receive a finisher’s towel and a certificate of completion (for the 2km Family Run, only a certificate of completion will be provided). Certificates and prizes will be awarded to the top three overall male and female finishers in each category, and certificates will be awarded to the top three male and female finishers in each age group.

Changing & baggage

Free luggage storage available; paid luggage storage is 1,000 yen per bag (PayPay only). Men’s and women’s changing rooms available. Men’s and women’s portable restrooms available.

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

5.0

Atmosphere

大会の盛り上がり

N/A

Access

アクセス

3.0

Value for Money

コスパ

N/A
Course AppealN/AOrganization & SupportN/AFinishability5.0AtmosphereN/AAccess3.0Value for MoneyN/A

Entering from overseas

INBOUND

Possible via an entry platform

How to enter

Online entry via the race's own site (SportsOne) or third-party platforms e-moshicom/RUNNET or Sports Entry.

Entry platform

SportsOne official site, e-moshicom (RUNNET), Sports Entry

What you need

No overseas-specific requirements are stated, but the page does not explicitly welcome international runners. Bib pickup is in person on race day (or via pre-postal option for ¥1,500 extra).

Payment

Online payment via the entry platforms. On-site same-day entry accepts PayPay only.

Bib pickup

Default is on-site pickup on race day. A pre-postal mailing option (¥1,500) is available, which eliminates the need for on-site check-in.

Entry period

Entry closed for 2026 (race already held). Next edition planned for spring 2027.

Notes

The pre-postal bib delivery option (¥1,500) would be the most practical route for overseas runners, avoiding the need to queue on race day. No parking is available; public transport is recommended.

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

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Overall Score

4.0

/ 5.0 · 6-axis avg