Runners start · local time — Start at 07:30 (waves by course and group)
Start/finish = the Cultural Plaza area of Yeouido Park (shared by the 15 km and 7.5 km events). Key points on the 15 km course: Yeouido Park Entrance 6 - three-way intersection in front of Yeouido Police Substation - intersection in front of KBS - Yeoui-seo-ro - southern end of Seogang Bridge - Gwangheungchang Station - southern end of Seogang-daero - Yeoui-seo-ro - Yeouido Downstream IC - in front of Yunjung Middle School - intersection in front of KBS - Yeouido Park Entrance 6. Water stations are available for both course events from 5 km mark onward, then every 2.5 km
Participant benefits
Not yet confirmed in the official race guide
Where and when to collect your Hero Race with Small Manufacturers and Heroes race bib
To the start line, step by step.
Pick up your bib, check your wave. So on race morning, you can just run.
From the 2026 edition
Pick up your bib at the expo
Timing chip is attached to the back of bib and is disposable, so you don't need to return it after finishing. Finisher finisher medal, snacks and bottled water are handed out at the venue after the race. Before race day Advance delivery (address provided when applying for participation) No on-site pickup. Timing chip is attached to the back of bib and is disposable, so you don't need to return it after finishing. Finisher finisher medal, snacks and bottled water are handed out at the venue after the race.
HERO RACE 2026 starts at Yeouido Park's Culture Square, with 15km and 7.5km courses running past the National Assembly and round-trip across Seogang Bridge. Nearest subway: Yeouido Station (Lines 5 & 9).
No shuttle mentioned; central Seoul, fully subway-accessible.
Transit card
Starts at Yeouido Park's Culture Square in Seoul; the nearest stations are Yeouido (Line 5/9) or National Assembly (Line 9), both within walking distance. Use a T-money card for subway, bus, and taxi rides, sold and topped up at convenience stores and station kiosks; base fare is roughly 1,400-1,550 KRW.
Contactless foreign bank cards do not yet work on Korean transit.
What distances does Hero Race with Small Manufacturers and Heroes 2027 offer?
Other. (From the 2026 edition)
What time should I arrive at the Hero Race with Small Manufacturers and Heroes 2027 start area?
Assembly at 06:30 (start-area assembly begins at 07:00). (From the 2026 edition)
Where can I book a hotel near the Hero Race with Small Manufacturers and Heroes 2027 start?
You can compare live prices for hotels around the start in Seoul in the STAY section of this page.
What is the Hero Race with Small Manufacturers and Heroes 2027 course like?
Start/finish = the Cultural Plaza area of Yeouido Park (shared by the 15 km and 7.5 km events).
Key points on the 15 km course: Yeouido Park Entrance 6 - three-way intersection in front of Yeouido Police Substation - intersection in front of KBS - Yeoui-seo-ro - southern end of Seogang Bridge - Gwangheungchang…
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