The JTBC Seoul International Marathon is Korea's premier road race, blending world-class competition with a scenic tour of Seoul’s most iconic landmarks. The course weaves through the historic and...
The JTBC Seoul International Marathon is Korea's premier road race, blending world-class competition with a scenic tour of Seoul’s most iconic landmarks. The course weaves through the historic and modern heart of the city, offering runners breathtaking views of Deoksugung Palace, Dongdaemun, and Gwanghwamun Square. Each stride through these storied streets is a journey through Korea's rich heritage, from the grandeur of the 1988 Seoul Olympics to the spirit of the 2002 World Cup.
This highly anticipated event attracts thousands of runners worldwide, with an impressive 80% of participants in their 20s and 30s. It’s more than a race—it’s a cultural festival supported by leading global sportswear brands, perfectly suited for those looking to challenge themselves while connecting with an energetic, international community. Organized by JTBC, one of Korea’s foremost broadcasting companies, the marathon exemplifies excellence and passion.