Distance
Start Time
Cutoff
Terrain
Difficulty
Runners cover the half marathon distance entirely on the circuit itself, on the same tarmac the Formula 1 cars used. The course must be completed within 2 hours 30 minutes, with checkpoints at 15 km (1 hour 45 minutes) and 17.5 km (2 hours 05 minutes). The top three men and women in the general division are recommended as invited athletes for the Okayama Marathon in November 2027.
Run on the circuit where Formula 1 cars raced
Start and finish at Okayama International Circuit
Guest runners from the Okayama Yunogo Belle women's football team and other well known figures
Start / Finish
Okayama International Circuit, 1210 Takinomiya, Mimasaka City, Okayama
Okayama International Circuit, 1210 Takinomiya, Mimasaka City, Okayama
Terrain
Getting There
Race Day
What to bring
Measurement tag attached to the number card (bib) — must not be removed before the start; runners without the tag are disqualified; the tag must be returned after finishing (2,000 JPY charged for loss or non-return; also returned if you register but do not run)
What you get
Finisher certificate
Participation towel
Lottery draw for entrants
Sports accident insurance taken out by the organiser
Entry confirmation sent by post
On the day
Food vendors
Before you enter
Other questions
No. The organisers accept one race per person.
The discounted fee for residents and students of Mimasaka City who are at junior high school age or younger cannot be handled through RUNNET. Please apply directly to the race office at the Mimasaka City Board of Education.
Check-in runs from 08:00 to 09:20 on race day at Okayama International Circuit, 1210 Takinomiya, Mimasaka City. The opening ceremony is at 09:20. Entry confirmation is sent to you by post.
There is no baggage storage at this event, so please plan to carry your belongings or leave them with a spectator.
Every participant receives a towel, a finisher certificate is issued, and entrants are included in a lottery draw. The organiser also takes out sports accident insurance.
Mimasaka, Japan
Sunday, January 24, 2027
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