{"id":180793,"date":"2026-11-02T19:03:46","date_gmt":"2026-11-02T10:03:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=event&#038;p=180793&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2026-11-02T19:05:58","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T10:05:58","slug":"fukuoka-marathon-2026","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/event\/fukuoka-marathon-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Fukuoka Marathon 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An autumn fixture in Fukuoka, this marathon takes 13,000 runners from Tenjin to Itoshima. The scenery shifts from city streets to the coast as the course passes through Seaside Momochi, Ikino Matsubara and Futamigaura. Families, friends and local residents line the route to cheer the runners on.<\/p>\n<p>Spectators can catch the mass start in Tenjin or settle in along the coast or in Itoshima to watch the runners pass. Local hospitality near the finish adds a taste of Fukuoka and Itoshima, making the race atmosphere enjoyable even for those taking part from the sidelines.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/fn_fukuoka-marathon_2026_cl-001.jpg?resize=1400%2C933&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Fukuoka Marathon 2025, \u798f\u5ca1\u30de\u30e9\u30bd\u30f3\" width=\"1400\" height=\"933\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-180791\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/fn_fukuoka-marathon_2026_cl-001.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/fn_fukuoka-marathon_2026_cl-001.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/fn_fukuoka-marathon_2026_cl-001.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/fn_fukuoka-marathon_2026_cl-001.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nov 8, 2026 (Sun) *rain or shine<\/li>\n<li>Wheelchair race starts 8:10, Marathon &amp; Fun Run start 8:20, Marathon ends 15:20<\/li>\n<li>Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka ~ Shima area, Itoshima City (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.f-marathon.jp\/about\/course.php\" target=\"_blank\">Course Map<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.f-marathon.jp\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\">Website<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An autumn fixture in Fukuoka, this marathon takes 13,000 runners from Tenjin to Itoshima. The scenery shifts from&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30291,"featured_media":180791,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-180793","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-fukuoka-prefecture","event-type-sports","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/180793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30291"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=180793"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/180791"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=180793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}