Marathon

Tohoku Food Marathon

Tohoku Food Marathon is a festival-style Miyagi race from Naganuma Futopia Park, with local food, sake culture, lake views, and a relaxed 6:30 limit.

Next race2027 date TBD
Distance categoryMarathon
LocationTome, Japan
Get alertsLast checked August 4, 2026

Quick facts

  • Two laps from Naganuma Futopia Toyotetsu Hill Park around Naganuma.
  • Full marathon limit is 6 hours 30 minutes.
  • Festival-style aid and food stops make it a poor fit for a strict time trial.
  • RUNNET handles registration.

About the Tohoku Food Marathon

Tohoku Food Marathon is worth adding because it has a distinctive race identity, official 2026 information, and a real full-marathon distance. It is more festival race than pure time trial, but the marathon field and course are clearly defined.

Course

The full marathon starts and finishes at Naganuma Futopia Toyotetsu Hill Park and runs two laps around Naganuma. The race ties the course to local food aid and the wider Tohoku Food Festival setting.

Race-day weather

Northern Miyagi in April can be cool, windy, or damp. The lake setting and festival-style aid make it less like a stripped-down PR race, so pacing should leave room for stops and changing weather.

Past Tohoku Food Marathon dates and results

YearDateStatusResults
2026Sunday, April 19, 2026CompletedOpen results
2025Sunday, April 20, 2025
2024Sunday, April 21, 2024

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Tohoku Food Marathon FAQ

When is the Tohoku Food Marathon?

We're waiting for the finalized date for the 2027 Tohoku Food Marathon. The most recent running was on Sunday, April 19, 2026.

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