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43. Carter Memorial Kurobe Meisui Marathon
Description
The Carter Memorial Kurobe Meisui Marathon will take place on the weekend of May 23 to 24, 2026, in the picturesque city of Kurobe in Toyama Prefecture, Japan. Organized by the city of Kurobe and the Kurobe City Sports Association, the competition offers a selection of courses for runners and wheelchair participants. The main event is the classic marathon over 42.195 km, which will be held on Sunday, May 24. Additionally, a 10 km run, a 5 km run, and a wheelchair race over 7.3 km will also be offered ([ahotu.com](https://www.ahotu.com/event/carter-memorial-kurobe-meisui-marathon?utm_source=openai)).
The event carries the name 'Meisui' (pure water) in recognition of the famous hot spring region of Kurobe and highlights its scenic beauty. The route runs along the Kurobe River, through the Ikuji springs, and past the Kurobe-Unazukionsen station on the Hokuriku Shinkansen line – a scenic highlight for participants ([runningcoach.me](https://runningcoach.me/en/events/kurobe-meisui-marathon?utm_source=openai)).
The history of this marathon can be traced back to earlier editions, with the name Carter Memorial indicating a historical connection or dedication that is representative of the event's tradition. Exact information regarding the inaugural event is currently not available on publicly accessible pages. Data on the weather conditions from the previous year (May 2025) is also not listed at this time.
The program includes a variety of distances: the marathon (42.195 km), 10 km run, 5 km run, and a wheelchair race over 7.3 km. There are indications of further possible categories, such as 2.5 km or jogging options, with some sources mentioning up to six different courses, including shorter distances starting from about 1.6 km ([runningcoach.me](https://runningcoach.me/en/events/kurobe-meisui-marathon?utm_source=openai)).
The marathon is characterized by an attractive mix of natural scenery, easy course layout, and appealing routes. However, due to the currently limited public information, precise details about the number of participants, entry fees, registration modalities, and elevation of the course are lacking. Previous information suggests that an official event website will be published soon – interested parties should stay updated through race alerts or the city’s website ([marathons2025.com](https://marathons2025.com/marathon/kurobe-meisui-marathon?utm_source=openai)).
The event carries the name 'Meisui' (pure water) in recognition of the famous hot spring region of Kurobe and highlights its scenic beauty. The route runs along the Kurobe River, through the Ikuji springs, and past the Kurobe-Unazukionsen station on the Hokuriku Shinkansen line – a scenic highlight for participants ([runningcoach.me](https://runningcoach.me/en/events/kurobe-meisui-marathon?utm_source=openai)).
The history of this marathon can be traced back to earlier editions, with the name Carter Memorial indicating a historical connection or dedication that is representative of the event's tradition. Exact information regarding the inaugural event is currently not available on publicly accessible pages. Data on the weather conditions from the previous year (May 2025) is also not listed at this time.
The program includes a variety of distances: the marathon (42.195 km), 10 km run, 5 km run, and a wheelchair race over 7.3 km. There are indications of further possible categories, such as 2.5 km or jogging options, with some sources mentioning up to six different courses, including shorter distances starting from about 1.6 km ([runningcoach.me](https://runningcoach.me/en/events/kurobe-meisui-marathon?utm_source=openai)).
The marathon is characterized by an attractive mix of natural scenery, easy course layout, and appealing routes. However, due to the currently limited public information, precise details about the number of participants, entry fees, registration modalities, and elevation of the course are lacking. Previous information suggests that an official event website will be published soon – interested parties should stay updated through race alerts or the city’s website ([marathons2025.com](https://marathons2025.com/marathon/kurobe-meisui-marathon?utm_source=openai)).
Distances
42.195 km (Marathon), 10 km, 5 km, Rollstuhl 7.3 km (ggf. weitere kürzere Strecken ~1,6 km)
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