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2026 Zhongshan Cuiheng New District Half Marathon

The city you want to run becomes your next trip.

Zhongshan
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Race date in 23 days: Nov 8, 2026 Sun
City · Distance: Zhongshan · 21.1km
Entry fee: Fee TBDVaries by event and entry period
Status: SoonSee how to enter ↗

Official website ↗D-day as of Oct 16, 2026

About the race How to enter Course Race Prep Travel

Why you dream of this race

THE DREAM

ABOUT THE RACE

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

This half marathon is held in Cuiheng New Area in Zhongshan, the hometown of Sun Yat-sen.

Starting around Ma’an Island, it passes Cuiheng National Wetland Park and the Sun Yat-sen Hometown Tourist Area before finish at Cuihu Park.

It is a new-city half marathon in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, with direct access via the Guangzhou–Zhuhai intercity railway.

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.

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 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.

From the 2025 edition

We'll fill this in once the official entry rules are out.

Official race website Entry options

From the start line to the finish

RACE WEEK

Your 21.1km

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

From the 2025 edition

START

Cuiheng Station, Guangzhu Intercity Rail

Start · Google Maps

Course starts on Weilaidadao (Future Avenue, 未來大道, near Binhe Shuili Park), runs out and back along the Beichen Road section,

then passes the auxiliary road of Xiangshan Avenue and Feihong Street before finishing at Cuihu Park.

The race takes place around Ma'an Island,

while course passes near Cuiheng National Wetland Park and the Sun Yat-sen Hometown Tourist Area.

The event comprises three races: half marathon (21.0975 km), the 10 km mini-marathon, and the 5 km Kids Run.

Grade: CAA Grade C
Typical race-season temperature: around 22°C (71°F): Short sleeves — hydrate for the warmth

Participant benefits

Not yet confirmed in the official race guide

To the start line,
step by step.

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

From the 2025 edition

Pick up your bib at the expo

Participant Packet Pickup pickup information has not yet been announced.
Chinese races typically announce the pickup location and time through their official WeChat account 1–2 weeks before the race; participants generally must bring their own ID, and proxy pickup is not permitted.

Stations & transport near the venue

Getting to the startCuiheng Station (Guangzhu Intercity Rail)

Source · checked Aug 22, 2026

More details

Getting to the start

Cuiheng Station (Guangzhu Intercity Rail)

The Cuiheng New District venue is served by Cuiheng Station on the Guangzhu (Guangzhou–Zhuhai) intercity rail, which the race page notes is now operational. City: Cuiheng New District, Zhongshan City (中山市翠亨新区), Guangdong.

The area is ~1hr from the airports of Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Zhuhai, and Hong Kong/Macau; the Shenzhen–Zhongshan Link and ferries to Hong Kong/Macau are also available.

Map

Getting to the finish

Cuiheng Station (Guangzhu Intercity Rail)

The course is themed around Cuiheng National Wetland Park and the Sun Yat-sen hometown tourist area; the finish is likely near the start in the same district.

Map

Road closures

Guangzhou-Zhuhai Metro Cuiheng Station (广珠城轨翠亨站) is in operation; Directly connected to the Shenzhen-Zhongshan corridor; Approximately 1 hour from 5 major airports

Start shuttle

No organizer shuttle bus service was confirmed on the official page.

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.

The Cuiheng New District, where the event is held, is accessible by rail via Cuiheng Station on the Guangzhou-Zhuhai Intercity Railway.

It's about an hour from the Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Zhuhai, and Hong Kong-Macau airports,

and the Shenzhen-Zhongshan Bridge and ferries to Hong Kong/Macau are also available.

No organizer shuttle bus is confirmed on the official page.

Times are local to Zhongshan. 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.

Atour Hotel Zhuhai North Station Baolong City

Accommodation · 3.9km

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Xiheli Spa Xiangzhou Branch

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2026 Zhongshan Cuiheng New District Half Marathon

About 2026 Zhongshan Cuiheng New District Half Marathon — what makes it special

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

The road to your own record

When the city cheers

The trip that follows the run