Bonghwa Songi National Marathon
Event Date
September 06, 2026 (Sun)
Region · Venue
Gyeongbuk · Bonghwa Public Stadium
Registration Period
Feb 03, 2026–Aug 14, 2026
Category · Fee
Race Information
The 12th Bonghwa Songi National Marathon is a flagship regional marathon event held amidst the fresh air and stunning natural scenery of Bonghwa, Gyeongsangbuk-do. This event is held in conjunction with the Bonghwa Songi (Pine Mushroom) Festival, which promotes Bonghwa's local specialty, offering participants a healthy running experience along with the charm of the region. The race officially starts at 10:00 AM on Sunday, September 6, 2026, and participants must gather at the venue by 9:00 AM for smooth preparation.
The main stage of the event is the Bonghwa Public Stadium, from which an optimal course is designed to allow runners to fully enjoy the beautiful nature of Bonghwa. The competition is divided into three categories: Half, 10km, and 5km, allowing everyone from professional runners to marathon beginners and family participants to choose and challenge themselves according to their fitness levels. Each course is set against the backdrop of Bonghwa's clean environment, ensuring a refreshing experience and a sense of accomplishment throughout the run.
Registration runs from February 3 to August 14, 2026, at 5:00 PM, and can be completed online through the official website. Those who wish to cancel and receive a refund must also complete their application by the registration deadline of August 14 at 5:00 PM, so it is important to check the schedule in advance. The marathon secretariat operates from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM on weekdays, and inquiries can be made via the main telephone number for assistance.
The Bonghwa Songi National Marathon enhances participant satisfaction every year through generous souvenirs and fair awards. The official website provides all essential information related to the competition, including detailed course maps, directions to the venue, and introductions to souvenirs, aiding in preparation. After the race, record lookup and on-site photo gallery services are provided, helping participants cherish their precious memories of the event.
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