The traditional event was reborn as a citizens' marathon!
For runners, Lake Biwa is famous for the Biwako Mainichi Marathon, which has been held for 60 years and has produced many records and famous scenes involving top runners. The Biwako Mainichi Marathon will regrettably come to an end in 2021, and its successor, the Biwako Mainichi Marathon, was born. The Lake Biwa Marathon was born as its successor. While inheriting the traditions of the "Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon," it has been reborn as a citizen's marathon in which many runners can participate.
Shiga Prefecture, the host of this year's Games and home to Lake Biwa, is promoting "Healthy Shiga" initiatives based on the three pillars of "human health," "social health," and "natural health," as well as various environmental initiatives, such as the creation of the Net Zero CO We are also promoting various environmental initiatives, such as the creation of the Net Zero CO The Lake Biwa Marathon is a part of these efforts.
