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Okinawa Marathon

Location Okinawa Japan
Distance Marathon
Date February 20, 2027 in 167 days
Typical WeatherFebruary, 16-20°C (61-68°F), usually mild WebsiteVisit Website →

The Okinawa Marathon takes runners past the UNESCO-listed Katsuren Castle ruins and onto the grounds of Kadena Air Base, the only U.S. military installation on a JAAF-certified Japanese marathon course.

What Makes This Race Special

  • Route inside Kadena Air Base
  • Passes Katsuren Castle ruins
  • Paired 10K road race
  • Aid stations serving local island specialties