Iwate Morioka City Marathon

Feature 1: Aid Stations Unique to Morioka At the aid stations, we plan to offer a wide variety of popular Morioka specialties—such as the famous local sweets and wanko soba—which have frequently been featured on TV and in RUNNET event reports! Enjoy the flavors of Morioka as you strive to finish the race. Feature 2: A Course That Lets You Fully Enjoy Iwate and Morioka!! Experience Morioka’s history at sites such as Morioka Castle Ruins Park, the Red Brick Hall, and Morioka Hachimangu Shrine. The finish line for the full marathon and the pair run is located inside Kitagin Ballpark. Enjoy the refreshing autumn roads of Morioka! Feature 3: Warm Cheers from the Locals Since part of the course runs through the city center, many residents will be cheering you on along the route. Plus, you’ll be greeted by the drums and brass bands of the “Sansa Odori” dance, as well as cheers from local junior high school cheerleading squads. Feature 4: Full Marathon Finisher Awards Include a Nanbu Ironware Finisher Medal and a Finisher Towel!! Translated with DeepL.com (free version)