2026 Seongnam Heritage Run

A running event commemorating the 90th anniversary of Sohn Kee-chung’s victory in the marathon at the 1936 Berlin Olympics and carrying forward his spirit of challenge.

Date and Venue

• Date: Saturday, December 12, 2026
• Scheduled start: 8:30 a.m. (subject to change)
• Gathering time: 7:30 a.m.
• Venue: Tancheon Sports Complex, 215 Tancheon-ro, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do
• Host: Channel A / Organizer: Sohn Kee-chung Memorial Foundation

Distances and Entry Fees

• 10km: KRW 50,000; time limit 1 hour 30 minutes; timing chip provided
• 5km: KRW 40,000; time limit 1 hour; no timing chip
• Open to men and women in good health. Course time limits are strictly enforced.

Registration and Refunds

• Registration opens: Thursday, October 22, 2026, at 10:00 a.m.
• Entries close on a first-come, first-served basis.
• Refund deadline: Friday, November 6, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. Cancellations and refunds are not available after this deadline.
• Payment methods: credit card or virtual bank account
• All times are Korea Standard Time (KST).

Participant Information

• Entry transfers and participation by a substitute runner are not permitted.
• 10km results are measured by net time; official awards are based on gun time.
• Race bibs and souvenirs are shipped to the address supplied during registration. On-site collection may apply if an address cannot be confirmed or after final registration closes.
• Finishers receive a medal and refreshments.
• Check your health before participating. If you feel unwell during the race, stop immediately and seek assistance from the medical team or event staff.