When
May 16, 2026
Starts at 7:30am CST
Weather
Forecast
🌦️ Drizzle · 19°C–24°C
· 37% · Wind 17 km/h
Registration
Open Now
Opened May 20, 2025, Until Full
Website
Official website →
Event Details
Since its inception in 1999, The Great Wall Marathon has become revered as one of the world's most challenging marathons. Throughout the years it has developed from mere 350 runners to a sell-out event of 2500 runners, novices and experienced alike. Join us for an unforgettable adventure, together with other running-minded spirits, friends and family.
Event type
Full-Marathon
Distance
42.2 km
Surface
Road
Registration opens
May 20, 2025
, Until Full
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