Garmin Run Korea is the South Korean stop of the Garmin Run Marathon Series, Garmin’s international running circuit that connects athletes across Asia and the United States through a shared commitment to performance, technology, and personal achievement. Designed around Garmin’s philosophy of helping runners “beat yesterday,” the event combines a professionally organized road race with Garmin’s industry-leading GPS watches, training ecosystem, and performance analytics. Whether participants are chasing a new half marathon personal best or stepping up to their first organized road race, Garmin Run Korea provides a welcoming environment that encourages runners of all abilities to challenge themselves while celebrating the vibrant running culture of South Korea.
The event takes place at Goyang Stadium (Goyang Sports Complex) in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, and offers 10K and 21K Half Marathon race distances. Thousands of runners gather for an energetic race-day festival featuring premium race apparel, electronic timing, finisher medals, sponsor activations, and Garmin-exclusive experiences. As one of the official destinations in the Garmin Run Marathon Series, participants also have the opportunity to work toward earning the exclusive customized 18K gold-plated Garmin Run Marathon Series medal by completing 10 of the 13 qualifying races held between 2022 and 2027 across Asia and the United States. Garmin Run Korea has quickly become one of the country’s premier branded road running events, combining world-class race organization with cutting-edge sports technology and a strong community atmosphere.
