Beijing Marathon
The Chinese capital's marathon, run in October from Tiananmen towards the Olympic park and the city's northern avenues. Wide roads, cool autumn air and a huge domestic field.
Where it runs

Interactive map
The trace follows the organizer's published course, simplified for the screen: the orange dot is the start, the dark dot the finish. Scroll to zoom, drag to pan.
About this race
The Chinese capital's marathon, run in October from Tiananmen towards the Olympic park and the city's northern avenues. Wide roads, cool autumn air and a huge domestic field.
- Next edition
- 18 October 2026
- Elevation gain
- 100 m
- Profile
- Undulating
- First run
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About these facts
Dates, course type, climbing and time limits are compiled from the organizer's publications and re-checked each season; elevation is an estimate of total climbing rather than a survey figure. Always confirm race-day details with the organizer before making plans.
Last reviewed 28 September 2026
