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THE DREAM
Held on the morning of Saturday, August 8, at Bao'an Park in Bao'an District, Shenzhen, Guangdong.
The 8.8km individual race starts at 6:30 a.m., and the 2.8km fitness run starts at 8:00 a.m.
Picture the course in advance
and find the pace that fits you.
Streets lined with cheers, runners all around.
You'll be part of that scene.
Take it slow with the finish still in you,
and meet the city all over again.
From the joy of finishing to the tough moments — read what runners wrote themselves.
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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.
YOUR ENTRY
Here are the ways to enter and what each requires.
Check the organizer's page for whether entries are open.
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Organizer's pageRACE WEEK
Know the course and time limit, and race day comes into focus.
From the 2026 editionWe have not confirmed the start line coordinates yet.
This urban running event takes place around Bao’an Park in Shenzhen.
The 8.8 km individual race starts first at 6:30 a.m., followed at 8:00 a.m. by the non-timed 2.8 km Huanlepao (Fun Run).
The 2.8 km event is divided into an open category for participants aged 12 and over and a family category pairing one adult with one child.
Entry fee starts at 68 yuan, keeping the barrier to entry low.
As part of a series commemorating August 8 National Fitness Day, it has a strong festival atmosphere.
Not yet confirmed in the official race guide
Pick up your bib, check your wave.
So on race morning, you can just run.
Shenzhen Metro Line 5 (Huanzhong Line), Honglang North Station, Exit C
Venue is Bao'an Park (宝安公园), Xin'an Subdistrict, Bao'an District, Shenzhen.
Nearest metro is Line 5 Honglang North Station,
Exit C. Bus stops directly at the park include 'Bao'an Park South Gate' (宝安公园南门站) and 'Bao'an Park West Gate' (宝安公园西门站).
Date confirmed: Saturday, Aug 8, 2026, morning session, matching source date 2026-08-08.
Shenzhen Metro Line 5, Honglang North Station, Exit C
City-run finishing at the same park; same transit access as start.
None mentioned.
Shenzhen Metro is well set up for foreign visitors: you can tap a Shenzhen Tong IC card (purchased and topped up at station counters/machines),
use Alipay or WeChat Pay QR ride codes with a linked foreign card, or in many stations tap a foreign Visa or Mastercard directly at marked gates.
Fares are distance-based, generally a few yuan for central trips.
Your start time, fuel and bag drop.
Know them ahead and the run feels easier.
Bao’an Park is easy to reach, connected to Exit C of Honglangbei Station on Shenzhen Metro Line 5.
Alipay and WeChat QR payments are standard on both the subway and buses, and foreign visitors can link an overseas card through Alipay’s tourist version.
Shenzhen is hot and humid in August, so plan your hydration even for the early start.
Times are local to Shenzhen. Check the latest official information before the race.
STAY A LITTLE
From a hotel that makes race morning easy,
to the meals and views you'll enjoy with the medal on.
Distances are straight-line from the start.
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Not officially announced yet.
It's expected in August 2027;
the 2026 race was held on Sat, August 8, 2026.
Not announced yet. The 2026 race entry fee was about CN¥68.
Other. (From the 2026 edition)
The race starts at 06:30. (From the 2026 edition)