Suzhou officially went into summer season the other day. The 2024 Changshu Shanghu Half Marathon is set to start on October 27 and enrollment has actually begun.
Recognized as one of the “most stunning tracks and featured occasions” by the Chinese Athletic Organization, Changshu Shanghu Half Marathon course is additionally hailed as one of the “most gorgeous marathon tracks in China” by running fanatics.
Race Information
Race Day: 8:30 a.m., October 27
Start Line: Entrance to the Changshu Scenic Area尚湖风景区-1号门
Category:
Male/Female Half Marathon (21.0975 km): 8,000 runners
Male/Female Health Run (about 10 km): 2,000 runners
Course Map
The course runs along the beautiful 5A-level Shanghu scenic area where natural beauty and cultural landscapes merge.
Half Marathon: Taigong Road (near the tourist center)→Water Street→Lake-crossing Causeway→Jingxiu Garden→Donghuan Lake→Lake-crossing Causeway→Jingxiu Garden→Xihuan Lake→Finish Line (road outside No.1 parking lot at Shanghu scenic area)
Health Run: Taigong Road (near the tourist center)→Water Street→Lake-crossing Causeway→Jingxiu Garden→Donghuan Lake→Finish Line (Fushui Causeway)
Pre-registration TimeTo 3 p.m., July 15
Applicants can participate in the draw after they finish pre-registration and pay fees.
Draw Release
The drawing results will be released at 10 a.m., July 24.
Charity Quota
200 draw-free applicants will directly qualify for the race after passing approval.
Charity Entry Category: Half Marathon, Health Run
Charity Entry Registration: 10 a.m., May 18 to 3 p.m., September 26 or until the quota is full on a first-come-first-served basis.
Registration Fee