Ehime Marathon
Ehime Marathon takes a large field from central Matsuyama toward the Seto Inland Sea and back, mixing certified roads with energetic local support.
Quick facts
- Large winter marathon based in Matsuyama.
- Out-and-back course reaches toward the Seto Inland Sea.
- Certified roads include several gradual rises.
- Local volunteers and spectators provide broad support.
How do I enter the 2027 Ehime Marathon lottery?
Applications for the 2027 Ehime Marathon lottery or ballot are open.
About the Ehime Marathon
The race is one of Shikoku's major winter marathons and is known for strong civic involvement. A lottery-based field fills central Matsuyama for the full-distance event.
Course
From central Matsuyama, the certified out-and-back course reaches north toward Horie before returning. Gradual rises accumulate despite modest elevation.
Race-day weather
Cool February conditions may include rain and coastal wind. The return toward Matsuyama can feel markedly different if the breeze changes direction.
Past Ehime Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Sunday, February 7, 2027 | Upcoming | — |
Ehime Marathon FAQ
When is the Ehime Marathon?
The 2027 Ehime Marathon is on Sunday, February 7, 2027.
How do I enter the 2027 Ehime Marathon lottery?
Applications for the 2027 Ehime Marathon lottery or ballot are open. View the official registration details at ehimemarathon.jp.
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