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Gokayama 32 km 2026

Sun, 8 Mar 2026 · Fukuoka, Japan · 32 km · D+ 2,200 m · 8h time limit

Also known as: sefuri · crosstrail

Starting and finishing at Gokayama Cross in Nakagawa, Fukuoka, the course runs from the Gokayama area, with its dam and campsites, up to Mt. Sefuri, through mountains that straddle Fukuoka and Saga. Poles are banned to protect the vegetation, and runners carry their own water and food.

The course

The course tops out at 981 m (low point 309 m). There are 2 big climbs: 416 m around 0–4 km; 478 m around 9–18 km. The longest descent drops 434 m around 18 km at about 17% on average. Only about 20% is gentle (under 5% grade); most of it is climbing or descending. The median finish was about 5 h.

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Overview

Date
Sun, 8 Mar 2026
Start
08:00
Location
Fukuoka, Japan
Distance
32 km
Elevation gain
2,200 m
Time limit
8h
ITRA
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Official website
universal-field.com/event/gsct/about.html

Elevation profile

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Distance (km) across, elevation (m) up. The dotted lines and numbers are the aid stations in the table below. High point 981 m · low point 309 m

Aid stations and cutoffs

#DistanceAid stationSegmentCutoff
110 kmAid 1第1エイド 坂本峠10 kmDay 1 10:152h 15m
221 kmAid 2第2エイド 脊振11 km—
F32 kmFinishFINISH 五ケ山クロスベース11 kmDay 1 16:008h

The small figure under each cutoff is the time from the start. Day 1 is the day of the start.

2026 results

291 finishers. Finish times of those who finished:

Fastest
3h 5m
Top 10%
4h 11m
Top 25%
4h 56m
Median
5h 29m
Top 75%
6h 20m
Top 90%
6h 58m
Last finisher
7h 58m

"Top 25%" means one in four finishers had crossed the line by this time.

Years with a different course or different cutoffs are not directly comparable.

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