Runners in Yeouido
- Jay Kim

- Jun 19
- 1 min read
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Yeouido is one of Seoul's top running hubs, offering flat terrain, stunning Han River views, and urban forests. It is highly accessible for all fitness levels, especially with dedicated facilities like the Runner Station at Yeouinaru Station
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## 1. Yeouido Park Loop (Best for Beginners)
* Distance: ~2.5 km per lap.
* Terrain: Flat, cushioned pedestrian track.
* Highlights: Entirely car-free and well-lit for safe night running.
* Training: Perfect for keeping track of distances (2 laps = 5km, 4 laps = 10km) or doing interval training.
## 2. Yeouido Perimeter Trail / "Sweet Potato Run" (Best for Intermediate)
* Distance: ~8.4 km total.
* Shape: Looping the entire island creates a shape resembling a sweet potato on GPS apps.
* Route: Yeouinaru Station → 63 Building → Saetgang Eco Park → National Assembly → Han River Park.
* Highlights: Offers a scenic mix of open river views and lush natural forest paths. Great for Long Slow Distance (LSD) training.
## 3. Yeouinaru Station "Runner Station"
* Location: Subway Line 5, Yeouinaru Station (underground).
* Facilities: Features free lockers and changing rooms for runners.
* Convenience: You can head straight there after work, store your bags, and run hands-free.
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