Running
Marathon
42.2 km
53m
Start: 06:00 PM
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Elevation
53m
Field size
20,000
Distances
42.2k
Distances
Finish-time calculator
Your finish time
Slide to your target pace — and see when you’ll hit the line.
6:00
min / km
← faster · 2:0012:00 · easier →
4:13:10
Estimated finish · 42.2 km
10 km1:00:00
5 km30:00
Where am I when? · Splits
Start
0:00
5 km
30:00
10 km
1:00:00
15 km
1:30:00
20 km
2:00:00
Half
2:06:35
25 km
2:30:00
30 km
3:00:00
35 km
3:30:00
40 km
4:00:00
Finish
4:13:10
Estimates only · form, weather, and hills can change the result.
Course & climate
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What to expect
What makes this race distinct — for training and race day.
The Kobe Marathon 2026 aims to express gratitude to those who have supported the community since the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake. This year's theme, 'Thanks & Friendship', emphasizes running not just for oneself but also for others, embodying the spirit of community and shared joy.
The course
53m
The field
20,000
Catering & aid stations
Participants will have access to hydration stations and food supplies at various points along the course.
Pacers
The marathon will feature pacers who assist runners in achieving their target finish times. Specific target times will be set for different pace groups and will be announced closer to the event date.
What does it cost?
What's included in entry
- Race kit and assets
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Getting there
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Route maps
Results
Official finisher lists are published by the race organiser.
View official resultsLast updated: Jun 18, 2026, 01:31:56 AM
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