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.
Haidian DistrictTHE DREAM
The 2026 Zhongwu Insurance Haidian Marathon will be held on 11 October 2026 in northern Haidian District, Beijing.
It is the third edition and offers only a marathon, with a field of 10,000.
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 Wed, July 15, 2026
the whole process · subject to change — verify officially
Organizer's pageRACE WEEK
Know the course and time limit, and race day comes into focus.
Full marathon 6 hours
| Event | Start | Time limit | Field size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marathon42.195km | 07:30 | 6h | 10,000 |
We have not confirmed the start line coordinates yet.
Both the start and finish are at Zhongguancun No. 1 (中关村壹号), and the course runs through northern Haidian District in Beijing.
Organisers say the shape of the course resembles a horse (马).
Not yet confirmed in the official race guide
Pick up your bib, check your wave.
So on race morning, you can just run.
The food information for Haidian Marathon has not been announced yet (check the official WeChat announcement).
No subway line directly serves the venue; nearest access is by bus — lines 365, 446, 543, 544 to stops such as Yongfeng Lukou Dong / Yongjia Beilu / Yongfeng Lukou Nan / Yongfeng Lukou Xi / Fengxian Donglu
Start/finish for 2026 is Zhongguancun Yihao (中关村壹号), Yongfeng Road and Fengxian East Road, northern Haidian District. Bus routing confirmed for the 2025 edition at the same venue; 2026 uses the identical venue.
Your start time, fuel and bag drop.
Know them ahead and the run feels easier.
The event is recruiting 50 official pacer (pacer) and 40 official emergency runners.
Emergency runners will be stationed at course points along each pace section to respond to incidents such as cramps and exhaustion,
and will coordinate the transfer of runners in difficulty to nearby medical stations for treatment.
Both pacer and emergency runners must wear the designated clothing and identification issued by the organizers.
Selfie sticks, extendable poles and other filming equipment are not permitted at any time during the race.
Both applications are accepted through the official WeChat account “海淀马拉松” until 24:00 on 8 August 2026.
Four “海马有礼” branded merchandise items — a puzzle refrigerator magnet, a bib collector's album, a notebook set and a luggage tag —
will be sold in advance through the event's official mini-program.
Organizer contact numbers are 18600742195 and 18600942195.
Times are local to Haidian District. 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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It takes place on Sun, October 11, 2026 in Haidian District, China.
The main event costs CN¥200.
Full marathon 6 hours.
Marathon.
The race starts at 07:30.
No. 1 Zhongguancun (Intersection of Yongfeng Road and Fengxian East Road), Haidian District, Beijing.
No. 1 Zhongguancun (Intersection of Yongfeng Road and Fengxian East Road), Haidian District, Beijing.
Registration runs from Wed, July 15, 2026 to Sat, August 8, 2026.
You can compare live prices for hotels around the start in Haidian District in the STAY section of this page.