Feel the Thrills of the Popular Jeju Race 981

Feeling stuck in the same routine and craving something exciting? Racing is a great way to get your adrenaline going and add a little thrill to your day. Jeju has a bunch of cool events and activities that are perfect for anyone looking to try something new. Whether you're into high-speed fun or just want to experience something different, there’s plenty to choose from. It’s a fantastic way to break out of the ordinary, have some fun, and create memories you won’t forget. So why not give it a shot? There’s an activity here that’s perfect for everyone, no matter your age or experience level.

           Unmatched adventure at Jeju Race 981

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Located between Aewol Sea and Mount Hallasan, 9.81 Park is the world’s first smart racing theme

park. It offers a high-tech indoor space packed with various activities and adrenaline-pumping racing experiences that let visitors enjoy Jeju’s stunning scenery while having fun.

At the 9.81 Park, visitors can enjoy a wide variety of exciting attractions and activities designed to keep everyone entertained and engaged. One of the most popular and signature experiences of this renowned park is the exhilarating gravity-powered race, where participants can test their speed and agility while enjoying the thrill of the race in a fun and dynamic environment.

Located at 880-24, Cheondeok-ro, Jeju-si, RACE 981 offers a range of features to enhance the experience. You can participate in gamified elements such as earning licenses based on your records, taking part in individual or team battles, joining club competitions, and more, adding a competitive edge to your adventure. Racing with friends makes the experience even more fun.

Using the specially developed Gravity Racer (GR), guests can experience exciting racing on tracks designed with slopes optimized for gravity, including curved sections that reach speeds of up to 60 km/h. All racing records are accessible through the 9.81 app, and with a quick 3-second ticket scan linked to personal accounts, racers can download their race results and videos.

The Gravity Racer comes in three main models: GR-E, GR-D (Junior GR-D), and GR-X. There are four available courses: Course 1, 2, 3, and X-each offering its own unique racing challenge.

Downhill racing at 9.81 Park allows participants to experience the thrill of speed powered solely by gravity (9.81 m/s²), without an engine, while taking in the views of the Jeju Sea. In contrast, uphill racing features an automatic recovery system, allowing visitors to relax and appreciate the scenery, including the stunning Hallasan Mountain.

Following the descent, an automatic return system guides you back uphill, allowing you to relax and take in the scenic beauty of the island, including views of the sea and the majestic peak of Hallasan Mountain.

At Race 981, the operating hours are from 9:00 AM to 6:20 PM. For each experience, age, height, and weight need to be confirmed.

To reach the park, you can take one of the shuttle buses which operate between the airport, 9.81 Park, and Nohyung Ohgeori, with departures to 9.81 Park from the airport at 10:00, 11:00, and 13:30, and from Nohyung Ohgeori at 10:05, 11:05, and 13:35. Returning to the airport from 9.81 Park are scheduled at 09:00, 10:00, 12:30, and 16:30, while trips from Nohyung Ohgeori to the airport occur at 10:25, 12:55, and 16:55.

To make the most of the Race 981 experience, the visitors can install the 9.81 PARK application and link their ticket and account, which enables viewing their race records, watching high-resolution onboard camera footage, participating in battles, and enjoying a variety of gamification features that make their experience more enjoyable.

Race 981 stands out as a truly remarkable event that combines adrenaline, skill, and community spirit. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or a first-time spectator, the race promises unforgettable moments and a sense of achievement. Don't miss the opportunity to be part of this thrilling experience, race, cheer, and create memories that will last a lifetime at Race 981.