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Guiyang International Marathon race photo

Guiyang International Marathon

The city you want to run becomes your next trip.

Guiyang International Marathon race photo
Guiyang International Marathon race photo
Guiyang International Marathon race photo
Guiyang International Marathon race photo
Guiyang
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Xiquinho Silva · CC BY 2.0云中君, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia CommonsCanonNi, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commonslin2015, CC0, Wikimedia CommonsJonashtand, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Race date Date TBD
Date TBD
City · Distance
Guiyang · 42.195km · 21.1km
Entry fee
CN¥200Varies by event and entry period
Why you dream of this race

THE DREAM

About Guiyang International Marathon — what makes it special

ABOUT THE RACE

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

Held in Guiyang, China. Known as a hilly course.

Third edition of the 'Colorful Guizhou Marathon Superleague.'

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.

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Guiyang International Marathon runner reviews and race reports

Stories from runners who've been there.

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.

Finisher vlog

View on YouTube

This may be from a past edition. Check the organizer for this year's course and operations.

The way in that fits you

YOUR ENTRY

How to enter Guiyang International Marathon — 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

Guiyang International Marathon course map and elevation

Your 42.195km

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

START · FINISH

Guiyang International Conference & Exhibition Center North Square

Guiyang · check the official website

Start · Google Maps
Original course map · imgbdb4.bendibao.com

The Guiyang Marathon starts at the North Square of the Guiyang International Conference and Exhibition Center and includes a full marathon (42.195 km, 10,000-runner field) and a half marathon (21.0975 km, 15,000-runner field).

AIMS Certified
Member race of the AIMS (Association of International Marathons and Distance Races)

Participant benefits

Not yet confirmed in the official race guide

Where and when to collect your Guiyang International Marathon race bib

To the start line,
step by step.

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

Stations & transport near the venue

  • Getting to the startGuiyang Metro Line 1, 'International Ecological Conference Center' station (国际生态会议中心站), exit C or D
  • Getting to the finishsame metro station as start (Line 1) — marathon · half finish at North Square; mini

Source · checked Aug 22, 2026

More details

Getting to the start

Guiyang Metro Line 1, 'International Ecological Conference Center' station (国际生态会议中心站), exit C or D

Official site: guiyangmarathon.com. Walk ~800m from metro exit along Shubo Dadao/Changling Beilu/Qimi Lu to runner entrance.

Exit D is exit-only 6:00-7:30 AM race morning for crowd control. Per 2025/2026 editions.

Getting to the finish

same metro station as start (Line 1) — marathon/half finish at North Square; mini/5.2km finishes at a different point, Lincheng East Road (林城东路)

Start shuttle

No separate shuttle needed — Metro Line 1 is the designated primary access mode, hours extended to 05:30-23:00 on race day. Extensive road closures across Guanshanhu, Baiyun and High-tech districts from ~5:00-5:30 AM.

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.

Reg window Apr8-29 2026, via lottery.

Event start 7:30AM Jun14 2026 at North Square of Guiyang International Conference Center.

Times are local to Guiyang. 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.

Xiaoqikong Scenic Area One-Day Small Group Tour

CN¥669

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Guiyang Huangguoshu Waterfall Day Tour, China

CN¥200

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Hotels near the Guiyang International Marathon start line in

Hotels that make race morning easy

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Distances are straight-line from the start/finish area.
Check real travel times and booking terms with each hotel.

The start and finish are in the same place
We picked stays around that one spot.

Iu Hotel Guiyang Olympic Sports Center China Resources Vientiane

Hotel · 3.3km

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Time for you, before and after the finish

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Rest a little, wander a little.
Pick what suits you and whoever you're with.

Guiyang Lingluo Banquet Cultural Theme Meal Show

CN¥335

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Guiyang|Private Airport Pickup/Drop-off Service at Guiyang Airport

CN¥88

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Guiyang car rental (EconomyBookings)

Compare rates from various rental car companies, self-drive (price confirmed at time of reservation) · Make reservation after checking price

View on EconomyBookings

Guiyang Airport Pickup (Welcome)

Local driver pick-up, flight delay monitoring included (price confirmed at time of reservation) · Book after checking price

View on Welcome Pickups

Splendid Guiyang: Guizhou Guiyang National Stage Performance Ticket

CN¥98

View on Klook

Guiyang Van Gogh's Starry Night Art Museum Ticket

CN¥39

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Guizhou Long March Cultural Digital Art Museum Red Ribbon

CN¥101

View on Klook

Guizhou Huanglong Cave Paddle Board Exploration Day Tour

CN¥821

View on Klook

Guizhou Extraordinary Qiandongnan 7-Day Tour (Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village Photo Tour + Intangible Cultural Heritage Batik Dyeing Experience + Ancient Papermaking Experience)

CN¥5,413

View on Klook

Guizhou: Huayang Huangxiaoxi 5-Day Tour (Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village Photoshoot, Wax Dyeing & Papermaking Experience)

CN¥3,721

View on Klook

Guizhou: Ink Painting Wanfeng 6-Day Tour (Miao Village Photoshoot, Wax Dyeing & Papermaking Experience)

CN¥4,687

View on Klook

Guizhou 7-Day Trip to Fanjian (Miao Village CW Travel Photography + Intangible Cultural Heritage Batik)

CN¥4,687

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What to see in Guiyang after the race

Seeing Guiyang with the medal on

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The city you ran — this time, a little slower.

Xiaoqikong Scenic Area One-Day Small Group Tour

CN¥669

View on Klook

Guiyang Huangguoshu Waterfall Day Tour, China

CN¥200

View on Klook

Private Guided Day Tour of Qingyan Ancient Town, Huaxi, and Yelang Valley in Guiyang

CN¥148

View on Klook

Total cost and budget for Guiyang International Marathon

TRAVEL ESSENTIALS

Trip prep too,
light and in one place.

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Runner stories and questions about Guiyang International Marathon

RUN TOGETHER

With runners who dream of
the same start line.

Be the first runner
Leave this room's first post

Guiyang runners' room

Frequently asked questions about Guiyang International Marathon

FAQ
How do I register for Guiyang International Marathon?

Entry routes: Lottery. Registration is handled on the official website.

How much is the Guiyang International Marathon entry fee?

The main event costs CN¥200.

What distances does Guiyang International Marathon offer?

Marathon · Half.

What is the Guiyang International Marathon course like?

The Guiyang Marathon starts at the North Square of the Guiyang International Conference and Exhibition Center and includes a full marathon (42.195 km, 10,000-runner field) and a half marathon (21.0975 km, 15,000-runner field).

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