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Race Tracker by Coach Icarus

Seoul Marathon 2027

Seoul, South Korea

Verified dateMarch 21, 2027

The course

Point-to-point course through central Seoul. Starts at Gwanghwamun Plaza in front of Gyeongbokgung Palace and finishes inside Jamsil Olympic Stadium (1988 Games venue). Mostly flat with long straight city avenues; the one notable climb is the Jamsil Bridge crossing over the Han River around km 34-35. Surface is city roads. Older editions used a loop course; the current course is point-to-point.

Course summary source: fatmarathoner.com

Course map & elevation

No GPS track for this course yet.

We haven't mapped the Seoul Marathon route yet. Elevation data will appear here once a licensed or organizer-verified course map is available.

Training for the Seoul Marathon?

Coach Icarus builds your plan around your fitness, your schedule, and this course's elevation.

Race-week weather

Typical high

14°C

Typical low

2°C

Year-to-year swing

±1.5°C

Rain

1.7 mm/day

Based on 2020-2025 of race-week history, with peak gusts around 19 km/h.

Difficulty

ClimbingNot rated
DownhillNot rated
Heat1/3
Altitude0/3

Race facts

Official race site
en.seoul-marathon.com
Start time
07:30
Field size
20,000 finishers (2026)
Boston qualifier
Yes

Distances: 42.2 km · 10 km

Training for the Seoul Marathon?

Coach Icarus builds your plan around your fitness, your schedule, and this course's elevation.

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