Marathons in China
53 upcoming races are listed in China, including 31 marathons, 22 half marathons and 14 ultras. The next is KOLON SPORT Ultra-Trail® Ninghai - 100K on November 14, 2026.
November has the most races. Race pages link the official source where we have one. Confirm dates and prices with the organizer before you register.
53
Races listed
31
Marathons
November
Busiest month
24 Jul
Last updated
| Date | Race | City | Distances | Entry | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 2026 14Nov 26 | KOLON SPORT Ultra-Trail® Ninghai - 100K | - | 100K | - | - |
| 14 Nov 2026 14Nov 26 | The Ultra-Trail Xihong autumn - 70K | - | 70K | - | - |
| 15 Nov 2026 15Nov 26 | Nanjing Marathon - Nov 15 | Nanjing | 42.2K | - | - |
| 15 Nov 2026 15Nov 26 | Suzhou Marathon - Nov 15 | Suzhou | 42.2K | - | - |
| 15 Nov 2026 15Nov 26 | Guilin Marathon Not yet open | - | 42.2K | Not yet open | - |
| 21 Nov 2026 21Nov 26 | CHONGYI 100 Ultra Trail - 106K | - | 106K | - | - |
| 21 Nov 2026 21Nov 26 | Ultra Trail Lijiang - 103K | - | 103K | - | - |
| 22 Nov 2026 22Nov 26 | Changsha Marathon - Nov 22 | Changsha | 42.2K | - | - |
| 22 Nov 2026 22Nov 26 | 3rd Ultra Trail Chongyi Challenge - 50 km | - | 50K | - | - |
| 22 Nov 2026 22Nov 26 | China-Asean Marathon Not yet open | - | 42.2K | Not yet open | - |
| 22 Nov 2026 22Nov 26 | Huangshi Half Marathon | - | 21.1K | - | - |
| 22 Nov 2026 22Nov 26 | Nanjing Marathon Not yet open | - | 42.2K | Not yet open | - |
| 22 Nov 2026 22Nov 26 | Yiwu Half Marathon | - | 21.1K | - | - |
| 6 Dec 2026 06Dec 26 | Shanghai Marathon | Shanghai | 42.2K · 10K · 5K | - | CNY 100–CNY 200 |
| 6 Dec 2026 06Dec 26 | Shenzhen Marathon | Shenzhen | 42.2K · 21.1K · 5K | - | CNY 100–CNY 150 |
| 13 Dec 2026 13Dec 26 | Guangzhou Marathon - Dec 13 | Guangzhou | 42.2K | - | - |
| 13 Dec 2026 13Dec 26 | Kunming Marathon - Dec 13 | Kunming | 42.2K | - | - |
| 20 Dec 2026 20Dec 26 | Shenzhen Marathon - Dec 20 | Shenzhen | 42.2K | - | - |
| 20 Dec 2026 20Dec 26 | Guangzhou Marathon | Guangzhou | 42.2K · 21.1K · 5K | - | CNY 120–CNY 180 |
| 22 Dec 2026 22Dec 26 | UTSZ Trail Races | - | 100 Miler · 60 Miler · 30 Miler | - | - |
| 27 Dec 2026 27Dec 26 | 4th Zhiyin Jiuzhen Ultra Trail - 50km | - | 50K | - | - |
| 31 Dec 2026 31Dec 26 | 5th Thousand Island Lake Off-Road Tour (UTZQ) - 50km | - | 50K | - | - |
| 2 Jan 2027 02Jan 27 | 2nd Dragon Vulture Ten Ascents - 53km | - | 53K | - | - |
| 3 Jan 2027 03Jan 27 | Xiamen Marathon - Jan 3 | Xiamen | 42.2K | - | - |
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Common questions
When is the next race in China?
KOLON SPORT Ultra-Trail® Ninghai - 100K on November 14, 2026. The table above lists every upcoming race in date order.
Which months are busiest in China?
November (13), March (12), December (10), counting every upcoming race listed in China.
Which distances can I run in China?
The listed races include 31 marathons, 22 half marathons, 14 ultras, 4 10Ks and 9 5Ks. Many events offer more than one distance on the same day.
How do I confirm a race’s details?
Open the race page and check its provenance ledger, which shows where each fact came from. Then confirm the date, price and entry rules with the organizer before you register or book travel.
Spotted something wrong on this page?
Dates and prices move · tell us and we check the organizer’s source