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2026 Lin朐 Half Marathon

The city you want to run becomes your next trip.

CNNov 1, 202621.1km
Sprt98 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Race date in 22 days
Nov 1, 2026 Sun
City · Distance
Linqu County · 21.1km
Entry fee
CN¥120Varies by event and entry period
Status
ClosedThu, July 23, 2026 ~ Thu, August 6, 2026See how to enter ↗
Official website ↗D-day as of Oct 10, 2026
2026 Lin朐 Half Marathon race photo
Sprt98 · CC BY-SA 4.0
About the raceHow to enterCourseRace PrepTravel
Why you dream of this race

THE DREAM

About 2026 Lin朐 Half Marathon — what makes it special

ABOUT THE RACE

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

Starts at 7:30 a.m. on Sunday, November 1, at the Linqu County Sports Center in Weifang, Shandong.

There is a single event, half marathon.

The course follows the Mihe ecological path linking Linqu Culture Park, Tongxin Wetland Park,

and Qushan Park, and is a flat, wide course good for chasing a fast time.

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 Lin朐 Half 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.

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 Lin朐 Half 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.

Registration history

The 2026 race opened entry on Thu, July 23, 2026

Half

Entry cost CN¥120

half way · subject to change — verify officially

Organizer's page
Official race websiteEntry options
From the start line to the finish

RACE WEEK

2026 Lin朐 Half Marathon course map and elevation

Your 21.1km

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

City center · not the start line

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

START

潍坊市临朐县

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The race starts on the west side of Linqu County Sports Center, at the eastern end of Mihe Bridge on Xinglong Road.

The route heads west along Xinglong Road, passes Binhe West Road,

Weiye Mihe Bridge and Binhe East Road, then returns to Xinglong Road and continues to finish as a course.

Grade
CAA Grade B
Typical race-season temperature: around 6°C (43°F)
Long sleeves + a throwaway layer for the start

Participant benefits

Timing chip

Finisher medal

Event T-shirt

Where and when to collect your 2026 Lin朐 Half 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.

Pick up your bib at the expo

October 30, 2026, 10:00–18:00; October 31, 10:00–19:00, at the location designated by the organizing committee (personal collection with valid ID required; race-day collection unavailable)

Stations & transport near the venue

  • Getting to the startRace in 临朐县 (Linqu County), Weifang — Linqu has no metro/subway.

Source · checked Aug 22, 2026

More details

Getting to the start

Race in 临朐县 (Linqu County), Weifang — Linqu has no metro/subway. Organizer provides free shuttle service (免费接驳服务) from two railway stations in neighboring Qingzhou: 青州市站 and 青州北站 (Qingzhou North, high-speed rail) to the race venue.

Linqu itself: ~1hr drive to Weifang city center, ~2hr to Qingdao Jiaodong Airport; no local metro.

Getting to the finish

Same shuttle network presumably serves return trips; not explicitly detailed.

Start shuttle

Organizer free shuttle bus from 青州市站 (Qingzhou station) and 青州北站 (Qingzhou North HSR station) to the venue.

Source · checked Aug 22, 2026
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.

Race materials (bib, etc.) must be picked up in person with valid ID at the location designated by the organizing committee,

from 10:00 to 18:00 on October 30 and 10:00 to 19:00 on October 31;

pickup is not available on race day.

There is a baggage check area at the start organized by bib number range, and baggage check-in on race day closes at 7:15 a.m.

Times are local to Linqu County. 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.

Jinan｜Private Airport Pickup/Drop-off Service at Jinan Yaoqiang Airport

CN¥158

View on Klook

Jinan Xiuyan: An immersive experience of a royal feast enjoyed by kings a thousand years ago

CN¥142

View on Klook

Shandong Jinan 3-day 2-night exclusive inbound cultural deep dive tour (private group)

CN¥3,102

View on Klook

Hotels near the 2026 Lin朐 Half Marathon start line in Linqu County

Hotels that make race morning easy

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

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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.

Jinan｜Private Airport Pickup/Drop-off Service at Jinan Yaoqiang Airport

CN¥158

View on Klook

Shandong Jinan 3-day 2-night exclusive inbound cultural deep dive tour (private group)

CN¥3,102

View on Klook

Where runners eat in Linqu County

Eating well is part of the trip

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A meal before the race, a dinner to celebrate the finish.

Jinan Xiuyan: An immersive experience of a royal feast enjoyed by kings a thousand years ago

CN¥142

View on Klook
Seeing Linqu County with the medal onThe city you ran — this time, a little slower.View on map

Hotel distances are straight-line from the start. Experiences, food and sights are travel products in Linqu County.

Total cost and budget for 2026 Lin朐 Half Marathon

TRAVEL ESSENTIALS

Trip prep too,
light and in one place.

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Runner stories and questions about 2026 Lin朐 Half Marathon

RUN TOGETHER

With runners who dream of
the same start line.

Be the first runner
Leave this room's first post

Linqu County runners' room

Frequently asked questions about 2026 Lin朐 Half Marathon

FAQ
When does 2026 Lin朐 Half Marathon take place?

It takes place on Sun, November 1, 2026 in Linqu County, China.

How much is the 2026 Lin朐 Half Marathon entry fee?

The main event costs CN¥120.

What distances does 2026 Lin朐 Half Marathon offer?

Half.

Where does 2026 Lin朐 Half Marathon start?

West side of Linqu County Sports Center.

When does registration for 2026 Lin朐 Half Marathon open?

Registration runs from Thu, July 23, 2026 to Thu, August 6, 2026.

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