Road running races in China
Find road running races in China. Compare 30 upcoming events by date and location. Open a race guide for the course, recorded editions and official entry information where available.
Upcoming running events include marathons.
Events to explore include Changsha Marathon, Chengdu Marathon and Shanghai Elite 10K Race.
Narrow your search to Liaoning, Beijing and Guangdong, or browse the other locations below.
173 listed events · 30 with upcoming dates
Upcoming road running races
30 matching events, earliest date first. Entry availability is shown separately.
Changsha Marathon
CHNChangsha, Hunan
AIMS-listed Changsha city marathon.
· Marathon
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Chengdu Marathon
CHNChengdu, Sichuan
AIMS-listed Chengdu city marathon.
· Marathon
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Shanghai Elite 10K Race
CHNShanghai
Shanghai Elite 10K Race — Shanghai, China. World Athletics calendar (World Athletics Label Road Races – Gold).
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗ChangZhou West Taihu Lake Half Marathon
CHNChangzhou
ChangZhou West Taihu Lake Half Marathon — Changzhou, China. World Athletics calendar (World Athletics Label Road Races – Elite).
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Hangzhou Marathon
CHNHangzhou, Zhejiang
AIMS-listed Hangzhou marathon around West Lake.
· Marathon
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Round Lihu Lake Half Marathon
CHNWuxi
Round Lihu Lake Half Marathon — Wuxi, China. World Athletics calendar (World Athletics Label Road Races – Label).
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Yichang Marathon
CHNYichang
Yichang Marathon — Yichang, China. World Athletics calendar (World Athletics Label Road Races – Label).
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Shanghai Marathon
CHNShanghai
Shanghai Marathon — The Bund Bull, Shanghai. Listed on runABC.
· Marathon
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Xichang Lake Qionghai Wetlands Marathon
CHNXichang
Xichang Lake Qionghai Wetlands Marathon at Xichang (CHN).
· Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →Gaochun Marathon
CHNGaochun
Gaochun Marathon — Gaochun, China. World Athletics calendar (World Athletics Label Road Races – Label).
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Hangzhou Qiantang Women's Half Marathon
CHNHangzhou
Hangzhou Qiantang Women's Half Marathon — Hangzhou, China. World Athletics calendar (World Athletics Label Road Races – Label).
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Nanchang Marathon
CHNNanchang
Nanchang Marathon — Nanchang, China. World Athletics calendar (World Athletics Label Road Races – Label).
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Xinyu fairy lake marathon
CHNXinyu
Xinyu fairy lake marathon — Xinyu, China. World Athletics calendar (World Athletics Label Road Races – Label).
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Guilin Marathon
CHNGuilin
Guilin Marathon — Guilin, China. World Athletics calendar (World Athletics Label Road Races – Label).
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗China-Asean Marathon
CHNFangchenggang
China-Asean Marathon — Fangchenggang, China. World Athletics calendar (World Athletics Label Road Races – Elite).
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Huangshi Half Marathon
CHNHuangshi
Huangshi Half Marathon — Huangshi, China. World Athletics calendar (World Athletics Label Road Races – Elite).
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Nanjing Marathon
CHNNanjing, Jiangsu
Nanjing’s November city marathon.
· Marathon
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Yiwu Half Marathon
CHNYiwu
Yiwu Half Marathon — Yiwu, China. World Athletics calendar (World Athletics Label Road Races – Label).
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Macau Marathon
CHNMacau
Macau Marathon — marathon 42.2 km.
· Marathon · Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →Shenzhen Marathon
CHNShenzhen, Guangdong
AIMS-listed Shenzhen December marathon.
· Marathon · Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →Xiamen Haicang Half Marathon
CHNXiamen
Xiamen Haicang Half Marathon — Xiamen, China. World Athletics calendar (World Athletics Label Road Races – Label).
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Guangzhou Marathon
CHNGuangzhou, Guangdong
AIMS-listed Guangzhou city marathon.
· Marathon
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Nanning Marathon
CHNNanning
Nanning Marathon — Nanning, China. World Athletics calendar (World Athletics Label Road Races – Elite).
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Shenzhen Nanshan Half Marathon
CHNShenzhen
Shenzhen Nanshan Half Marathon — Shenzhen, China. World Athletics calendar (World Athletics Label Road Races – Elite).
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Fuzhou Marathona
CHNFuzhou
Fuzhou Marathona — Fuzhou, China. World Athletics calendar (World Athletics Label Road Races – Elite).
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗C&D Xiamen Marathon
CHNXiamen, Fujian
Xiamen’s coastal World Athletics Label marathon.
· Marathon · Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →Chongqing International Marathon
CHNChongqing
Chongqing AIMS marathon.
· Marathon
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗World Athletics Road Running Championships
CHNYangzhou
World Athletics Road Running Championships — Yangzhou, China. World Athletics calendar (World Athletics Series, World Athletics Road Running…
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Dalian International Marathon
CHNDalian, Liaoning
AIMS-listed Dalian coastal marathon.
· Marathon · Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →Great Wall China Marathon
CHNBeijing
Great Wall China Marathon — marathon 42.2 km.
· Marathon · Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →Race archive
Past races and previous editions
Looking back at a race? Browse the guides below for recorded editions. This section also includes events awaiting a new date and cancelled editions. Previous editions of races in the upcoming calendar are available through their race guides above.
"Exciting Hangzhou" Marathon
CHNHangzhou
"Exciting Hangzhou" Marathon
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →14th National Games
CHNXi'an
14th National Games
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →14th National Games
CHNXi'an
14th National Games
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →19th Asian Games
CHNHangzhou
19th Asian Games
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →19th Asian Games
CHNHangzhou
19th Asian Games
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Asian Marathon Championships
CHNDongguan
Asian Marathon Championships
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Browse states, counties and areas
Choosing a race in China
The unfiltered upcoming calendar includes events in Hangzhou (2), Shanghai (2), Shenzhen (2). Use the town filter to compare locations, then check the race guide for the start venue and organiser’s travel information.
Questions about road running races in China
Which road running races are coming up in China?
Changsha Marathon is listed for 25 October 2026. Chengdu Marathon is listed for 25 October 2026. Shanghai Elite 10K Race is listed for 25 October 2026. Check the race guide and organiser’s latest information before making plans.
What running distances are listed in China?
Look for marathons in the upcoming listings. If an event offers several distances, check the individual race guide to choose the edition and distance you want to enter.
Where can I find race entry details for China?
Follow the link from the race guide to the organiser or entry provider, where one is available. Check the entry deadline, eligibility and current availability there. A listed race date does not necessarily mean entries are still open.
Why has a race moved out of the upcoming calendar?
Once its listed dates have passed, a race moves to the past-editions view unless another upcoming edition is recorded. Cancelled events also leave the upcoming list. The race guide stays available, and the event returns when a new date is added.