Shenzhen Marathon
Shenzhen Marathon is listed for December 5, 2027 in China. Listed distances: Full Marathon. Check registration status, official links, and the runner planning notes below, then confirm final details with the organizer.
About this race
Held on Shenzhen's subtropical coast, this World Athletics Gold Label race launched in 2013 and reached its 10th edition in 2024. From a 7:30am start at the Civic Center in Futian's CBD, the fast, point-to-point course runs west along Shennan Avenue and past Shenzhen Bay Park to finish at waterfront Haibin Plaza. It offers full and half marathons in mild, dry early December; the field grew to 30,000 in 2025. Entry is by lottery, with direct places for eight-time finishers.
Is this race a fit?
These notes are generated from listed Sunday Marathon race facts. They are meant for shortlisting and planning, not as a replacement for official organizer instructions.
- Date And Schedule
Shenzhen Marathon is currently listed for December 5, 2027, which makes the December planning window important for training and travel. Recheck official timing before race week.
- Location Base
Plan around China, then verify the exact start area, finish area, packet pickup, and post-race exit route before booking non-refundable travel.
- Course Fit
Listed course signals include road surface, certified course. Use them to compare effort, pacing risk, and training fit before relying on the race for a specific goal.
- Entry Readiness
No direct registration link is listed here yet; use the official/source link or send a correction if you find the current entry page.
Key facts
- Date
- December 5, 2027
- Location
- China
- Events
- Full Marathon
- Surface
- Road · Certified
- Certified course
- AIMS / World Athletics
- Official source
- Registration page & official site
- Listing status
- Verified · updated Jul 24, 2026
Before you register
- 1Confirm the race-day schedule
Verify the December 5, 2027 start times, packet pickup (collecting your race bib) and corral (your assigned start group) instructions on the official source before booking travel.
- 2Pin the exact start area
Use China as the planning region, then confirm the precise start, finish, parking and transport with the organizer.
- 3Pick your distance
Listed options are Full Marathon. Check the source for current per-distance availability and limits.
- 4Review entry terms
Read entry rules, refund terms, participant limits and transfer rules before you pay.
Previous editions
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