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2026 Support Run for Child Heads of Household race video

2026 Support Run for Child Heads of Household

The city you want to run becomes your next trip.

KRDec 12, 202610km · 5km
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Race date in 55 days
Dec 12, 2026 Sat
City · Distance
Seoul · 10km · 5km
Entry fee
₩50,000Varies by event and entry period
Status
ClosedWed, July 1, 2026 ~ Tue, September 1, 2026See how to enter ↗
Why you dream of this race

THE DREAM

About 2026 Support Run for Child Heads of Household — what makes it special

ABOUT THE RACE

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

The 2026 Charity Run for Child Heads of Household is a participatory event that combines running and charitable giving.

In partnership with ChildFund Korea, part of the Entry fee will be donated to support children in need.

The goal is to combine direct support with a public health campaign through voluntary fundraising by 3,000 participants.

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.

2026 Support Run for Child Heads of Household 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.

No runner reports yet. We'll add them here as they come in.

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 2026 Support Run for Child Heads of Household — 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.

Registration history

The 2026 race opened entry on Wed, July 1, 2026

Official race websiteEntry options
From the start line to the finish

RACE WEEK

2026 Support Run for Child Heads of Household course map and elevation

Your 10km

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

Runners start · local timeFrom 7:30

The start time and cutoff follow the official announcement (checked 2026.7) — re-check on the official page before entering.

EventStart
10K10km07:30
5K5km07:40

10km 50,000 KRW / 5km 50,000 KRW / Walk course 45,000 KRW

START

World Cup Park Peace Square

Sangam-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Start · Google Maps
FINISH

World Cup Park Peace Square

Sangam-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Runners start · local time — Departs sequentially at 7:30 a.m. for 10 km and 7:40 a.m. for 5 km.

Departure/Arrival = World Cup Park Peace Square (based on course inside the park). 10km: Peace Square - Constellation Square - Sky Bridge - Haneul Park Entrance - Noeul Park Intersection - Nanjicheon Intersection (return). 5km: Peace Square - Constellation Square - Sky Bridge - Noeul Park Intersection - Nanjicheon Intersection (return)

Field size
3,000 people
Organizer
SOPUNG Co., Ltd.
Typical race-season temperature: around -1°C (30°F)
Cold-weather gear — gloves, beanie, layers

Participant benefits

Finisher medal

Event T-shirt

Where and when to collect your 2026 Support Run for Child Heads of Household 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 2025 edition

Pick up your bib at the expo

Bib cannot be reissued by the secretariat if lost or not brought.
Timing chip are used only for the 10km and 5km (the walking course has no timing chip).
Bib cannot be reissued by the secretariat if lost or not brought. Timing chip are used only for the 10km and 5km (the walking course has no timing chip).

For individuals, it will be delivered to the application address. For groups, it will be sent in bulk to the address applied for by the group applicant.

Stations & transport near the venue

Source · checked Aug 22, 2026

More details

Getting to the start

World Cup Stadium Station, Seoul Subway Line 6

Venue is World Cup Park Peace Plaza in the Peace Park section of World Cup Park, Mapo-gu, Seoul. Exiting World Cup Stadium Station (Line 6) leads directly into Peace Park, where the Peace Plaza is located - short walk.

City is Seoul (Mapo-gu, Sangam-dong).

Getting to the finish

Same as start - World Cup Stadium Station, Line 6

Course is based within World Cup Park, finishing back at Peace Plaza near the same station.

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.

This is a midwinter race. Waiting before the start is the coldest part.

Layer up with throwaway outerwear and protect your body temperature with gloves and a hat.

The distance is manageable, and you should be able to finish as long as you avoid an early pace surge.

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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ModernStay HONGDAE#Mangwon local market 10mins, Hongdae, Hanriver park 10min,Family, a licensed accommodation

Accommodation · 731m

9.0/10(33)
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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 2026 Support Run for Child Heads of Household 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.

ModernStay HONGDAE#Mangwon local market 10mins, Hongdae, Hanriver park 10min,Family, a licensed accommodation

Accommodation · 731m

9.0/10(33)
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풀하우스 Full House 303 #신축 #소형차량주차가능

Accommodation · 1.2km

8.7/10(10)
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TheCotilda Mapo Seoul 공항철도DMC역5분 월드컵경기장 홍대 연남동 망원시장 한강공원 마포

Accommodation · 1.1km

9.8/10(7)
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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

View on Klook

Seoul Myeongdong Dream Esthe Body Massage & K-Beauty Facial

₩69,961

View on Klook

Seoul: The Hanoi Foot & Body Massage Course in Myeongdong

₩110,412

View on Klook

A3 Myeongdong Women-Only Private Body Scrub Spa

₩105,119

View on Klook

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

₩198,047

View on Klook

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

View on Klook

Jindo Eats Local Food Specialty Collection Seoul Station Pickup

₩12,114

View on Klook

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

View on Klook

Seoul Inwangsan Night View Cycling & Hiking Private Tour

₩65,286

View on Klook

Seoul Ceramic Plate Marbling Workshop & Experience

₩120,006

View on Klook

Seoul Korean Classroom Studio YouTube & TikTok Filming

₩42,686

View on Klook

Seoul Han River Tubester Rental Boat Picnic Package

₩87,049

View on Klook

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

View on Klook

Professional Korean Interpretation Service

₩199,831

View on Klook

Airport Journey with a Private Premium Shopping & Culture Curator

₩932,936

View on Klook

Best Kpop Dance Class in Myeongdong Seoul Photos Video

₩66,974

View on Klook

Kind Global Myeongdong Personalized K Beauty Skin Treatment

₩54,168

View on Klook

Bukchon Hanboknam Hanbok Rental & Photo Shoot

₩19,037

View on Klook

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

View on Klook

Seoul Vegan Michelin Temple 3 Hour Small Group Tour

₩262,359

View on Klook

10 Korean Food Tastings from Traditional Markets to Modern Cuisine

₩180,848

View on Klook

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

View on Klook

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

₩26,478

View on Klook

Changgyeonggung Palace Half-Day Guided History Tour

₩40,150

View on Klook

Total cost and budget for 2026 Support Run for Child Heads of Household

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Runner stories and questions about 2026 Support Run for Child Heads of Household

RUN TOGETHER

With runners who dream of
the same start line.

Be the first runner
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Seoul runners' room

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Frequently asked questions about 2026 Support Run for Child Heads of Household

FAQ
When does 2026 Support Run for Child Heads of Household take place?

It takes place on Sat, December 12, 2026 in Seoul, South Korea.

How much is the 2026 Support Run for Child Heads of Household entry fee?

From ₩50,000, depending on the event and registration period.

What distances does 2026 Support Run for Child Heads of Household offer?

10K · 5K.

What time should I arrive at the 2026 Support Run for Child Heads of Household start area?

06:30 assembly.

Where does 2026 Support Run for Child Heads of Household start?

World Cup Park Peace Square.

What is the 2026 Support Run for Child Heads of Household course like?

Departure/Arrival = World Cup Park Peace Square (based on course inside the park).

10km: Peace Square - Constellation Square - Sky Bridge - Haneul Park Entrance - Noeul Park Intersection - Nanjicheon Intersection (return).

5km: Peace Square - Constellation Square - Sky Bridge - Noeul Park Intersection - Nanjicheon…

Where does 2026 Support Run for Child Heads of Household finish?

World Cup Park Peace Square (Sangam-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul).

When does registration for 2026 Support Run for Child Heads of Household open?

Registration runs from Wed, July 1, 2026 to Tue, September 1, 2026.

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