Registration is now open for the “Nishinomiya Mukogawa Half Marathon 2024.”
(Info provided by Iroha @ Nishitsu Supporter)
Here it is↓
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Nishinomiya Mukogawa Half Marathon 2024
When is it?
Sunday, October 27, 2024 *Held rain or shine
What are the events and courses?
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There are three courses↓
- Men’s and Women’s Half Marathon
- Men’s and Women’s 10 km
- 3 km
Capacity
- Men’s and Women’s Half Marathon: 2,000 participants
- Men’s and Women’s 10 km: 1,500 participants
- 3 km: 500 participants
Can anyone join?
- Men’s and Women’s Half Marathon: Participants aged 16 or older who can finish within 2 hours 30 minutes
- Men’s and Women’s 10 km: Participants aged 16 or older who can finish within 1 hour 30 minutes
- 3 km: Participants in 1st grade elementary school or older who can finish within 30 minutes
Anyone in good health is welcome!
What time does it start?
- Men’s and Women’s Half Marathon Starts at 09:30
- Men’s and Women’s 10 km Starts at 12:20
- 3 km Starts at 14:10
There will be warm-up exercises, and race bibs and timing chips will be mailed in mid-October.
Entry Fees
- Men’s and Women’s Half Marathon: 4,500 yen (6,000 yen with T-shirt)
- Men’s and Women’s 10 km: 4,000 yen (5,500 yen with T-shirt)
- 3 km: 2,000 yen (3,500 yen with T-shirt)
Your registration becomes official once payment of the entry fee is complete. Please note that refunds are not available.
Where is the meeting place?
Mukogawa riverbed special venue (Nishinomiya City, Hyogo)
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How to Apply
Applications are now being accepted online↓
Deadline: Monday, September 16 (national holiday) *Registration closes once capacity is reached
Other Info
- Timing will be provided only for the half marathon and 10 km events
- Simple changing tents will be available. It’s recommended to arrive dressed for running
- A baggage area will be available (self-managed)
Event details are here
Final Thoughts
This marathon event has been held since 1986, and I even know someone who says they take part with their child every year. The riverbed has great scenery, so it looks like a refreshing and enjoyable place to run! If you’re confident in your fitness, why not give it a try?😄
*Thank you to Iroha @ Nishitsu Supporter for providing the information!!
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