The road to your own record
Picture the course in advance
and find the pace that fits you.

The city you want to run becomes your next trip.



THE DREAM
The race starts at 7:30 a.m. on Sunday, October 25, in Huancui District, Weihai, Shandong Province.
There is one event, half marathon (21.0975 km), with a field of 20,000 runners.
It is part of the Shandong Marathon League.
Participants are selected by lottery.
Those who are selected must pay Entry fee and submit their medical examination results within the specified period.
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.
No runner reports yet. We'll add them here as they come in.
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.
The 2026 race opened entry on Tue, June 23, 2026
Half marathon (21.0975 km) · subject to change — verify officially
Organizer's pageRACE WEEK
Know the course and time limit, and race day comes into focus.
| Event | Start | Field size |
|---|---|---|
| Half21.0975km | 07:30 | 20,000 |
We have not confirmed the start line coordinates yet.
Course starts at Weihai's new landmark, Weizhihai Harbor Bay, and passes in turn through Haibinbei Road,
Liugongdao Road, and Haibinzhong Road before continuing onto Binhai Avenue.
After turning around at the Haishang Park point on Binhai Avenue, the course retraces its steps through Haibinzhong Road,
Liugongdao Road, and Haibinbei Road back to Weizhihai Harbor Bay to finish.
The entire 21.0975 kilometers runs along the coastline of Weihai's core downtown area.
Not yet confirmed in the official race guide
This may change for the next edition.
Pick up your bib, check your wave.
So on race morning, you can just run.
Packet pickup details for the Weihai half marathon (Shandong Marathon League) have not yet been announced; check the official WeChat announcements.
威·至海港湾 (Wei · Zhi Haigang Bay), Huancui District, Weihai, Shandong
Official Weihai municipal government notice confirms the half marathon on October 25, course running along Haibin North Rd → Liugongdao Rd → Haibin Central Rd → Binhai Ave, turning around at Haishang Park, returning to start/finish. No subway exists in Weihai.
Race is part of the 2026 Shandong Marathon League.
威·至海港湾 (same as start — out-and-back loop course)
Finish coincides with the start venue.
Your start time, fuel and bag drop.
Know them ahead and the run feels easier.
Weihai has no metro system, and no information has been published about race shuttle services,
so runners must arrange separate transportation to the start at Wei·Zhihai Harbor.
Registration is handled through the 「最酷马拉松报名」 mini program and zuicool.com.
Preliminary registration was open from 12:12 on June 23 to 12:00 on July 15.
The lottery results are announced at 12:00 on July 25, and selected runners must complete payment of Entry fee and upload their medical examination report by 12:00 on July 31;
failure to meet the deadline results in disqualification.
Entry fee for the half marathon is 160 yuan.
Times are local to Weihai. 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.
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Rest a little, wander a little.
Pick what suits you and whoever you're with.
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View on KlookThe city you ran — this time, a little slower.
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It takes place on Sun, October 25, 2026 in Weihai, China.
The main event costs CN¥160.
Half.
The race starts at 07:30.
Weihai · Zhihai Harbor Bay.
Course starts at Weihai's new landmark, Weizhihai Harbor Bay, and passes in turn through Haibinbei Road,
Liugongdao Road, and Haibinzhong Road before continuing onto Binhai Avenue.
Registration runs from Tue, June 23, 2026 to Wed, July 15, 2026.