Hokkaido Marathon
| Hokkaido Marathon | |
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Tomonori Watanabe winning the men's 2005 edition
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| Status | active |
| Genre | sports event |
| Date(s) | August |
| Frequency | annual |
| Location(s) | Sapporo |
| Country | Japan |
| Inaugurated | 6 September 1987 |
The Hokkaido Marathon held in Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan, is one of the prominent marathon races of the year.
The staging area as well as both the start and finish lines are in Odori Park starting between Nishi 3-chome and Nishi 4-chome and the finishing at Nishi 8-chome. The course is sanctioned by both the Japan Association of Athletics Federations (JAAF) and AIMS, meaning it is eligible for world record performances.
Key: Course record
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