Highlights
- Sunday 17 January 2027 (official listing, as of 2026-09-12). A flat course along the seafront
- Three distances — 2 km, 5 km, 10 km — plus a family category for kindergarten-age children with a parent
- About 2,500 runners each year; detailed start times are published on the city's page
Background & story
Run as part of Ito City's 'health resort' programme, the 2026 race was the 60th edition. It opens the winter season in the onsen town, with the course tracing the Sagami Bay coastline.
Good to know for visitors
- Getting there
- About 15 min on foot from JR Ito Station. No parking. Open directions in Google Maps ↗
- Booking & entry
- Check tickets and details on the official page (button above).
- Paying
- Entry fee is paid at registration; bring cash for stalls on the day.
- Language
- Race operations and the entry site are in Japanese.
- Good for
- families, solo-goers
Good to know
Advance entry only (the 2026 race used the SportsEntry site). Non-runners can cheer along the shore; the local ritual is a soak in one of the town's public baths afterwards.
Frequently asked questions
- When is the Ito Orange Beach Marathon 2027?
- Sunday 17 January 2027, starting and finishing at Ito Orange Beach in Ito, Shizuoka (official listing, as of 2026-09-12).
- What distances are offered?
- 2 km, 5 km and 10 km, plus a family category for kindergarten children running with a parent. The course is flat and follows the seafront.
- How much is entry and when does it open?
- The 2027 fees and entry window were not yet posted as of 2026-09-12. Check Ito City's official page or call +81-557-36-0111.
Getting there
伊東オレンジビーチ（伊東市観光会館前 発着・国道135号バイパス） — 静岡県伊東市湯川
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