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Sauna Run in Seokchon Lake

The city you want to run becomes your next trip.

KRAnytime10km · 5km
kallerna · CC BY-SA 4.0
Race date
Anytime Fri
City · Distance
Seoul · 10km · 5km
Entry fee
₩25,000
2026
2026Date Jul 31, 2026 · Entry Jun 1, 2026 ~ Jul 31, 2026 · Entry fee ₩25,000
Why you dream of this race

THE DREAM

About Sauna Run in Seokchon Lake — what makes it special

ABOUT THE RACE

A day you'll remember,
long past the finish line.

A SAUNA RUN event for running, releasing, and emptying out — a time to train the body and recover completely.

Held throughout the month of June.

The road to your own record

Picture the course in advance
and find the pace that fits you.

When the city cheers

Streets lined with cheers, runners all around.
You'll be part of that scene.

The trip that follows the run

Take it slow with the finish still in you,
and meet the city all over again.

Sauna Run in Seokchon Lake runner reviews and race reports

Stories from runners who've been there.

From the joy of finishing to the tough moments — read what runners wrote themselves.

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See it on video,
feel it through their stories.

Preview the course and read what runners who went before you wrote.

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The way in that fits you

YOUR ENTRY

How to enter Sauna Run in Seokchon Lake — registration routes

How to reach the start line —
start with what fits you.

Here are the ways to enter and what each requires.
Check the organizer's page for whether entries are open.

Official race websiteEntry options
From the start line to the finish

RACE WEEK

Sauna Run in Seokchon Lake course map and elevation

Your 10km

Know the course and time limit, and race day comes into focus.

20,000 KRW
10km division (5km equivalent)

City center · not the start line

We have not confirmed the start line coordinates yet. The map shows the host city.

Participant benefits

Not yet confirmed in the official race guide

Where and when to collect your Sauna Run in Seokchon Lake 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

Stations & transport near the venue

  • Getting to the startSeokchon Gobun Station (Seoul Subway Line 9), Exit 2 (approximately 560m); Jamsil Station (Lines 2 and 8)…
  • Getting to the finishSeokchon Gobun Station (Seoul Subway Line 9), Exit 2 (approximately 560m)
  • Transit cardHeld at Seokchon Lake in Songpa, Seoul — walkable from Jamsil Station (Line 2/8) or Songpa Station (Line 8).

Source · checked Aug 24, 2026

More details

Getting to the start

Seokchon Gobun Station (Seoul Subway Line 9), Exit 2 (approximately 560m); Jamsil Station (Lines 2 and 8) is also near the lake

Seokchon Lake, Songpa-gu, Seoul. This may be a bookable activity held on flexible dates as a "running group held once a week" — 2026-07-31 is only one of the available booking dates and may not be a fixed race date.

The exact meeting-point address is disclosed only after payment (secondary source). Station distance information is based on web searches.

Recurring/flexible-date wellness running near Seokchon Lake; the exact location is not disclosed before payment.

Getting to the finish

Seokchon Gobun Station (Seoul Subway Line 9), Exit 2 (approximately 560m)

Same general Seokchon Lake area (exact finish/sauna meeting point sent post-payment)

Transit card

Held at Seokchon Lake in Songpa, Seoul — walkable from Jamsil Station (Line 2/8) or Songpa Station (Line 8). A T-money card covers all Seoul subway/bus rides and is sold at any convenience store or station vending machine; standard fare is roughly 1,400-1,500 KRW.

READY TO RUN

From race morning to after the finish.

Your start time, fuel and bag drop.
Know them ahead and the run feels easier.

It's a midsummer race, and heat and humidity are big factors.

Even with an early start, don't skip water stations, and don't push too hard for a time.

The distance is short and not too demanding;

just avoid going out too fast (over-pace) early and you'll finish comfortably.

Times are local to Seoul. Check the latest official information before the race.

A trip built around the race

STAY A LITTLE

MAKE IT A RUNTRIP

The race is one day,
the trip can be longer.

From a hotel that makes race morning easy,
to the meals and views you'll enjoy with the medal on.

Korean Sauna & Massage Experience in Seoul

₩140,099

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Seoul Solo Dining Reservations Dine Like A Local Jason K Table

₩1,211

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Suwon Private Tour: Day & Night Experience (with Photographer Option)

₩348,197

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Beauty Aesthetic Seoul: Premium K-Beauty Traveler Wellness

₩180,027

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Gwangjang Market Jongno Gu Half Day Local Food Wine Tasting Tour

₩160,600

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Hotels near the Sauna Run in Seokchon Lake start line in Seoul

Hotels that make race morning easy

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Distances are straight-line from the start.
Check real travel times and booking terms with each hotel.

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Time for you, before and after the finish

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Rest a little, wander a little.
Pick what suits you and whoever you're with.

Korean Sauna & Massage Experience in Seoul

₩140,099

View on Klook

Beauty Aesthetic Seoul: Premium K-Beauty Traveler Wellness

₩180,027

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Seoul Myeongdong Dream Esthe Body Massage & K-Beauty Facial

₩69,961

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Seoul: The Hanoi Foot & Body Massage Course in Myeongdong

₩110,412

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A3 Myeongdong Women-Only Private Body Scrub Spa

₩105,119

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Luxury Swiss Perfection Facial & Body Spa: L’Escape Hotel Myeongdong

₩198,047

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Slow Seoul Riverside Walking Mindful Tarot Reading

₩48,803

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Private Vehicle Charter Tour from Seoul (Customized Seoul & Surrounding Areas)

₩360,134

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Jindo Eats Local Food Specialty Collection Seoul Station Pickup

₩14,537

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Jindo Eats Local Food Specialty Collection Seoul Station Pickup

₩17,998

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Jindo Eats Local Food Specialty Collection Seoul Station Pickup

₩12,114

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Seoul Private Premium Buddhist Temple Journey Michelin Dining

₩199,884

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Seoul Unesco Palaces Half Day Cultural Experience with Hanbok

₩61,782

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Seoul Inwangsan Night View Cycling & Hiking Private Tour

₩65,286

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Seoul Ceramic Plate Marbling Workshop & Experience

₩120,006

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Seoul Korean Classroom Studio YouTube & TikTok Filming

₩42,686

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Seoul Han River Tubester Rental Boat Picnic Package

₩87,049

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Seoul Cheonggyecheon Stream & Han River Small-Group E-Bike Tour

₩52,053

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Easy Night Hike with Seoul Night Views and Riverside Scenery

₩88,049

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Professional Korean Interpretation Service

₩199,831

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Airport Journey with a Private Premium Shopping & Culture Curator

₩932,936

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Best Kpop Dance Class in Myeongdong Seoul Photos Video

₩66,974

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Kind Global Myeongdong Personalized K Beauty Skin Treatment

₩54,168

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Cocorea Makeup & Hair / Personal Color Analysis | Myeongdong Seoul

₩88,434

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Blood, Tears and Independence: Korea's Dark Colonial History Guided Walking Tour

₩76,319

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Where runners eat in Seoul

Eating well is part of the trip

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A meal before the race, a dinner to celebrate the finish.

Seoul Solo Dining Reservations Dine Like A Local Jason K Table

₩1,211

View on Klook

Gwangjang Market Jongno Gu Half Day Local Food Wine Tasting Tour

₩160,600

View on Klook

Seoul Bukchon Hanok Village Half Day Private Brewery Food Tour

₩267,724

View on Klook

Seoul Namdaemun: Private Shopping Concierge & Street Food Tour

₩317,195

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Seoul Vegan Michelin Temple 3 Hour Small Group Tour

₩262,359

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10 Korean Food Tastings from Traditional Markets to Modern Cuisine

₩180,848

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What to see in Seoul after the race

Seeing Seoul with the medal on

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The city you ran — this time, a little slower.

Suwon Private Tour: Day & Night Experience (with Photographer Option)

₩348,197

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Seoul City Tour Bus Seoul Trip Center Palaces Course Hop on Hop Off Bus Tour Seoul

₩26,478

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Changgyeonggung Palace Half-Day Guided History Tour

₩40,150

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Total cost and budget for Sauna Run in Seokchon Lake

TRAVEL ESSENTIALS

Trip prep too,
light and in one place.

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Runner stories and questions about Sauna Run in Seokchon Lake

RUN TOGETHER

With runners who dream of
the same start line.

Be the first runner
Leave this room's first post

Seoul runners' room

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Frequently asked questions about Sauna Run in Seokchon Lake

FAQ
When does Sauna Run in Seokchon Lake 2027 take place?

Not officially announced yet.

It's expected in July 2027;

the 2026 race was held on Fri, July 31, 2026.

When does registration for Sauna Run in Seokchon Lake 2027 open?

Not announced yet. Entries for the 2026 race opened on Mon, June 1, 2026.

How do I register for Sauna Run in Seokchon Lake 2027?

Entry routes: First come, first served.

Registration is handled on the official website.

How much is the Sauna Run in Seokchon Lake 2027 entry fee?

From ₩25,000, depending on the event and registration period.

What distances does Sauna Run in Seokchon Lake 2027 offer?

10K · 5K.

Where can I book a hotel near the Sauna Run in Seokchon Lake 2027 start?

You can compare live prices for hotels around the start in Seoul in the STAY section of this page.

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