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Race Overview
The Nara Marathon is a JAAF-certified marathon in Nara, Japan, held on a Sunday in December. It starts and finishes at Rohto Nara Konoike Park, runs through the old capital past sites such as the Heijo Palace grounds, and turns around in neighbouring Tenri before returning to Konoike Athletics Stadium. The marathon is a Wanda Age Group World Rankings event and has 11,750 places, with a six-hour limit and eight checkpoints.
WikipediaFAQ
When is the 2026 Nara Marathon?
The 2026 Nara Marathon will be held on Sunday December 13, 2026.
What is the time limit for the Nara Marathon?
The time limit for the Nara Marathon is 6 hours.
Nara Marathon Weather History
Nara Marathon Weather Averages
Average Temp: 50°, Average Low: 44°, Average High: 58°
| Time | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 49° | 52° | 54° | 57° | 58° | 57° | 56° |
| Feel | 48° | 51° | 53° | 56° | 57° | 56° | 55° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 4mph | 7mph | 6mph | 9mph | 11mph | 10mph | 10mph |
| Dew | 42° | 42° | 42° | 41° | 39° | 39° | 40° |
| RunScore |  | | | | | | |
Nara Marathon 2025
Dec 14, 2025
Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain clearing later.
Low: 46°, High: 55°, Heavy Rain
| Time | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp |  52° | 51° | 52° | 54° | 55° | 55° | 54° |
| Feel | 52° | 51° | 52° | 54° | 55° | 55° | 54° |
| Rain | light | light | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 7mph | 18mph | 16mph | 19mph | 21mph | 22mph | 19mph |
| Dew | 48° | 46° | 42° | 37° | 33° | 32° | 33° |
| RunScore |  |  | | | | | |
Nara Marathon 2024
Dec 8, 2024
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 40°, High: 50°
| Time | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 44° | 47° |  47° | 50° | 49° | 48° | 47° |
| Feel | 40° | 43° | 42° | 46° | 44° | 43° | 41° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 7mph | 9mph | 9mph | 8mph | 10mph | 10mph | 13mph |
| Dew | 32° | 30° | 26° | 25° | 26° | 27° | 34° |
| RunScore | | | | | | | |
Nara Marathon 2023
Dec 10, 2023
Clearing in the afternoon.
Low: 45°, High: 66°
| Time | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 50° | 54° | 61° | 63° | 65° | 65° | 66° |
| Feel | 50° | 54° | 61° | 63° | 65° | 65° | 66° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 1mph | 1mph | 2mph | 3mph | 3mph | 2mph | 2mph |
| Dew | 47° | 48° | 50° | 49° | 48° | 49° | 49° |
| RunScore | | | |  | | | |
Nara Marathon 2022
Dec 11, 2022
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 44°, High: 59°
| Time | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 50° | 53° | 55° | 58° | 59° | 59° | 55° |
| Feel | 50° | 53° | 55° | 58° | 59° | 59° | 55° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 2mph | 2mph | 1mph | 7mph | 8mph | 6mph | 9mph |
| Dew | 41° | 42° | 43° | 44° | 43° | 40° | 41° |
| RunScore | | | | | | | |
Nara Marathon 2021
Dec 12, 2021
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 44°, High: 61°
| Time | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 50° | 53° | 56° | 60° | 61° | 60° | 59° |
| Feel | 50° | 53° | 56° | 60° | 61° | 60° | 59° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 2mph | 2mph | 2mph | 5mph | 10mph | 10mph | 8mph |
| Dew | 44° | 46° | 47° | 48° | 44° | 44° | 45° |
| RunScore | | | | | | | |