Track Notes
Course Summary
Right-handed outer 1800m course with a 500m opening straight and Kyoto’s broad outer-loop Yodo Hill section. The flat 403.7m final stretch gives late runners more room than the inner layouts.
Fun Facts
• 1800m is a Non-Core Distance, so Standard Distance does not activate.
• Kyoto’s outer loop gives deep closers more room than the tight inner course.
• The Yodo Hill descent can create dramatic high-momentum positioning shifts.
• Older Queen Elizabeth II Cup history gives this distance extra retro flavor.
• Kyoto’s outer loop gives deep closers more room than the tight inner course.
• The Yodo Hill descent can create dramatic high-momentum positioning shifts.
• Older Queen Elizabeth II Cup history gives this distance extra retro flavor.
