Kaohsiung Marathon

Kaohsiung, Taiwan · January 10, 2027
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Warm start, gradual increase

Runners will face temperatures starting at 62°F and rising to 71°F by race's end, with average humidity around 75%. Winds will be light from the east at 5 mph, making it a non-factor. Adjust pacing conservatively to account for the gradual warmth and humidity, ensuring adequate hydration throughout.

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Race Info

The Kaohsiung Marathon is held each January in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. From the 2027 edition the marathon and half marathon run point to point, starting on Shidai Avenue in Qianzhen District and finishing at the National Stadium in Zuoying District, with the route passing the Love River, the Museum District and Zuoying Old City. The race is an AIMS member event and a Boston Marathon qualifier. Kenya's Chepngabit Noah Kipruto ran 2:13:18 on the course in 2017, and Kenya's Musau Jemimah Wayua won the women's race in 2:35:42 in 2025.

Race weekend

Saturday, January 9
7:30 AMLeisure Run (3.1 mi)
Dinosaur Run (0.1 mi)
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FAQ

When is the 2027 Kaohsiung Marathon?

The 2027 Kaohsiung Marathon will be held on Sunday January 10, 2027.

Is the Kaohsiung Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

Yes, the Kaohsiung Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What is the time limit for the Kaohsiung Marathon?

The time limit for the Kaohsiung Marathon is 6.17 hours.

What will the weather be like for the 2027 Kaohsiung Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 73°F and a low of 62°F with a 4% chance of rain. Check our detailed hourly forecast above for the best marathon race plan.

Historical Weather

Based on 4 years of data
Avg Temp
66°F
L:63° H:70°
RunScore
6
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Rain Freq
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0 of 4 yrs
Wind6mph
Dew57°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScoreResults
2026
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59°/66°-
7
2025
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55°/59°-
9
2023
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66°/76°-
5
2022
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74°/81°-
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