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2026 Changbai Mountain Forest and Snowfield Crossing Race race photo

2026 Changbai Mountain Forest and Snowfield Crossing Race

The city you want to run becomes your next trip.

2026 Changbai Mountain Forest and Snowfield Crossing Race race photo
2026 Changbai Mountain Forest and Snowfield Crossing Race race photo
Baishan
CN
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Race date in 61 days
Dec 6, 2026 Sun
City · Distance
Baishan · 21.1km · 10km · 5km
Entry fee
CN¥218Varies by event and entry period
Status
OpenTBD ~ Sun, November 1, 2026See how to enter ↗
Why you dream of this race

THE DREAM

About 2026 Changbai Mountain Forest and Snowfield Crossing Race — what makes it special

ABOUT THE RACE

A day you'll remember,
long past the finish line.

Departs December 6, 2026 at 10:00 AM from Changbaishan West Resort in Jilin Province.

Events include 21km, 10km, and 5km with first-come, first-served registration.

A winter race through snow-covered birch forests.

The road to your own record

Picture the course in advance
and find the pace that fits you.

When the city cheers

Streets lined with cheers, runners all around.
You'll be part of that scene.

The trip that follows the run

Take it slow with the finish still in you,
and meet the city all over again.

2026 Changbai Mountain Forest and Snowfield Crossing Race runner reviews and race reports

Stories from those who ran it first.

From the joy of finishing to the tough moments — read what runners wrote themselves.

No runner reports yet. We'll add them here as they come in.

See it on video,
feel it through their stories.

Preview the course and read what runners who went before you wrote.

We haven't found a video for this race yet. We'll add one when we do.

The way in that fits you

YOUR ENTRY

How to enter 2026 Changbai Mountain Forest and Snowfield Crossing Race — registration routes

How to reach the start line —
start with what fits you.

Here are the ways to enter and what each requires.
Check the organizer's page for whether entries are open.

Official race websiteEntry options
From the start line to the finish

RACE WEEK

2026 Changbai Mountain Forest and Snowfield Crossing Race course map and elevation

The 21.1km I'll run

Know the course and time limit, and race day comes into focus.

Runners start · local timeFrom 10:00
EventStart
Half21.0975km10:00
10K10km10:00
5K5km10:00

21km 218 yuan · 10km 188 yuan · 5km 158 yuan

City center · not the start line

We have not confirmed the start line coordinates yet. The map shows the host city.

START

Jilin Changbai Mountain West Slope Wanda International Resort, Baishan City

21km group·10km group·5km group events are held together.

Course is an out-and-back course.

Typical race-season temperature: around -13°C (8°F)
Cold-weather gear — gloves, beanie, layers

Participant benefits

Not yet confirmed in the official race guide

Where and when to collect your 2026 Changbai Mountain Forest and Snowfield Crossing Race race bib

To the start line,
step by step.

Pick up your bib, check your wave.
So on race morning, you can just run.

From the 2025 edition

Pick up your bib at the expo

Participant Packet Pickup pickup information has not yet been announced.
Chinese races typically announce the pickup location and time through their official WeChat account 1–2 weeks before the race; participants generally must bring their own ID, and proxy pickup is not permitted.

Stations & transport near the venue

Getting to the start

Start/finish at the ski center of the Wanda International Resort on Changbai Mountain's west slope, Fusong County, Baishan City, Jilin Province.

No public transit reaches the venue directly.

City in DB listed as 白山市 (Baishan City) but the venue is specifically in Fusong County (抚松县).

Date confirmed Dec 6, 2026, 10:00 AM start.

Getting to the finish

Same as start (loop/out-and-back trail format at ski resort venue).

More details

Organizer runs a free shuttle bus from Changbaishan West Railway Station (a high-speed rail stop) directly to the Wanda resort venue.

READY TO RUN

From race morning to after the finish.

Your start time, fuel and bag drop.
Know them ahead and the run feels easier.

Registration is first come, first served and closes early once capacity is reached.

The start time is 10:00 a.m. on December 6, at Changbaishan West Slope Wanda International Resort in Fusong County, Baishan, Jilin Province.

Entry fee entry fees are 218 yuan for the individual 21 km (雪地撒歡組), 188 yuan for the individual 10 km (376 yuan for a parent-child pair),

and 158 yuan for the individual 5 km (316 yuan for a paired entry).

Participants in the 21 km event receive a cold-weather down vest worth 299 yuan as part of the race package.

The race office accepts telephone inquiries from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on weekdays, and from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. daily starting two weeks before race day.

Times are local to Baishan. Check the latest official information before the race.

A trip built around the race

STAY A LITTLE

MAKE IT A RUNTRIP

The race is one day,
the trip can be longer.

From a hotel that makes race morning easy,
to the meals and views you'll enjoy with the medal on.

Total cost and budget for 2026 Changbai Mountain Forest and Snowfield Crossing Race

TRAVEL ESSENTIALS

Trip prep too,
light and in one place.

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Runner stories and questions about 2026 Changbai Mountain Forest and Snowfield Crossing Race

RUN TOGETHER

With runners who dream of
the same start line.

Be the first runner
Leave this room's first post

Baishan runners' room

Frequently asked questions about 2026 Changbai Mountain Forest and Snowfield Crossing Race

FAQ
When does 2026 Changbai Mountain Forest and Snowfield Crossing Race take place?

It takes place on Sun, December 6, 2026 in Baishan, China.

How much is the 2026 Changbai Mountain Forest and Snowfield Crossing Race entry fee?

The main event costs CN¥218.

What distances does 2026 Changbai Mountain Forest and Snowfield Crossing Race offer?

Half · 10K · 5K.

What time does 2026 Changbai Mountain Forest and Snowfield Crossing Race start?

The race starts at 10:00.

Where does 2026 Changbai Mountain Forest and Snowfield Crossing Race start?

Jilin Changbai Mountain West Slope Wanda International Resort, Baishan City.

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