{"id":104441,"date":"2017-11-02T19:10:32","date_gmt":"2017-11-02T10:10:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=event&p=104441&lang=en"},"modified":"2017-11-02T19:10:32","modified_gmt":"2017-11-02T10:10:32","slug":"fukuoka-marathon-2017","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/event\/fukuoka-marathon-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Fukuoka Marathon 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"

On Nov. 12 the Fukuoka Marathon will see approximately 12,000 runners race on a 42.195 km course from Fukuoka City to Itoshima City. Runners will surely appreciate the contrast of the two cities with dazzling sceneries along the course. A wheelchair race and fun run will be held, too. Information on traffic restrictions below.<\/p>\n

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\u2022 11\/12 (Sun.)
\n\u2022 8:15~15:20
\n\u2022 Free viewing
\n\u2022 Fureai Hiroba, Fukuoka City Hall
\n\u2022 1-8-1 Tenjin, Chuo-ku<\/a>
\n\u2022 http:\/\/www.f-marathon.jp\/event\/expo.html<\/a><\/p>\n

Schedule<\/strong> (Races will take place rain or shine)
\n8:15 Wheelchair race starts
\n8:20 Marathon\/Fun run starts
\n15:20 Marathon finishes<\/p>\n

Courses<\/strong>
\nMarathon
\n\u2022 Start: Tenjin area (Tenjin intersection, Watanabe-dori), Chuo-ku, Fukuoka City
\n\u2022 Finish: Itoshima City Koryu Plaza Shima-kan (Course certified by the Japan Association of Athletics Federations)<\/p>\n

Wheelchair race and fun run
\n\u2022 Start: Tenjin area (Tenjin Intersection, Watanabe-dori), Chuo-ku, Fukuoka City
\n\u2022 Finish: Fukuoka City Museum area<\/p>\n

Fukuoka City Museum special free entrance!<\/strong>
\n\u2022 11\/10 (Fri.) ~ 11\/11 (Sat.): free entrance for marathon runners (present your running number at the door)
\n\u2022 11\/10 (Fri.) ~ 11\/12 (Sun.): \u00a5200 discount to the \u201cEmpire of Imagination and Science of Rudolf II\u201d exhibit for marathon runners (present your running number at the door). Discount extends to four other people with the runner.
\n\u2022 11\/12 (Sun.): free entrance to permanent and rotating exhibits for all visitors <\/p>\n

Traffic restrictions<\/strong>
\nOn Sun, Nov. 12 there will be traffic restrictions in place along the the city. There will be traffic regulations from 6:00~16:35 along the marathon course and traffic jams are expected around the event areas. Avoid bringing your private vehicles if you\u2019ll be watching the races. Parking will be restricted, and parking on the streets are strictly prohibited. <\/p>\n

Traffic Info:
\nhttp:\/\/www.f-marathon.jp\/traffic\/<\/a> <\/p>\n

Traffic Map PDF:
\nhttp:\/\/www.f-marathon.jp\/data\/traffic\/traffic_map.pdf<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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