Ibaraki

Full MarathonEN

Tsukuba Marathon

つくばマラソン

Date

November 22, 2026

Location

Ibaraki

Distance

Full Marathon

Entry Fee

¥12,000

Time Limit

—

Capacity

11,000 runners

Finish Rate

—

Last updatedJuly 20, 2026·26 days agoOfficial site checkedJuly 20, 2026

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AI summary

COURSE

Course certification

JAAF certifiedJapan Association of Athletics Federations-Certified Course

Cutoffs & time limit

There will be checkpoints (location and time to be announced later). The time limit is 6 hours.

Start method

Staggered (time-differential) start; runners will be assigned to blocks based on their finishing times. The full marathon will start between 8:50 and 9:10.

Finisher rewards

Participation Gift: Choose either a “Mini Roll-Top Shoulder Bag” or a “Local Specialty” when you register; the gift will be distributed after you cross the finish line. The event’s original T-shirt will be available for purchase (3,300 yen) for those who wish to buy one.

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.

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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 unavailable（4/6）

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

N/A

Atmosphere

大会の盛り上がり

N/A

Access

アクセス

3.0

Value for Money

コスパ

3.7

English Support

INBOUND

English information page available on the official site.

Entering from overseas

INBOUND

Possible via an entry platform

How to enter

Online entry via RUNNET (ランネット)

Entry platform

RUNNET

What you need

No specific overseas requirements are mentioned. The priority entry period is restricted to Tsukuba City residents, workers, and students; general entry is open more broadly.

Entry period

Priority (Tsukuba residents/workers/students): 7 Jun–22 Jun 2026. General entry: 5 Jul–27 Jul 2026. Furusato nozei entry: 9 Jun–27 Jul 2026.

Notes

The race details (taisho yoko) had not yet been published at the time of this page text. Overseas runners should check the official site and RUNNET for any address or identification requirements before entering.

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