Marathons in China
75 upcoming races are listed in China, including 42 marathons, 29 half marathons and 22 ultras. The next is Chengdu Marathon - Oct 25 on October 25, 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.
75
Races listed
42
Marathons
November
Busiest month
24 Jul
Last updated
| Date | Race | City | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May 2027 13May 27 | Jingxigudao | - | 21.1K |
| 15 May 2027 15May 27 | Great Wall of China Marathon | - | 42.2K · 21.1K · 10K |
| 5 Dec 2027 05Dec 27 | Shenzhen Marathon | - | 42.2K |
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Links go down the map, not sideways. Each region and city has its own page of races.
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Common questions
When is the next race in China?
Chengdu Marathon - Oct 25 on October 25, 2026. The table above lists every upcoming race in date order.
Which months are busiest in China?
November (29), March (12), December (10), counting every upcoming race listed in China.
Which distances can I run in China?
The listed races include 42 marathons, 29 half marathons, 22 ultras, 6 10Ks and 11 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