Changsha Marathon
Road Running covering 5 km to 42.2 km in Changsha (Hunan Province, China)
Changsha Marathon is an endurance sporting event in Changsha, Hunan Province, CN focused on Road Running. It is part of Boston Marathon Qualifier. Key features include City Run, Culture & History, Capitals & Major Cities, Landmarks & Monuments.
The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Marathon (42.2 km, +190 m D+), Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+), and Road Running 5 km (5 km, +22 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (marathonchangsha.com).

Event characteristics
Races & distances (3)
| Competition | Discipline | Distance | Elevation gain | Altitude range | Course type | Course & profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marathon | Road Running | 42.2 km | +190 m | 134 m - 214 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
| Half Marathon | Road Running | 21.1 km | +95 m | 137 m - 177 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
| Road Running 5 km | Road Running | 5 km | +22 m | 140 m - 149 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
Course route & map
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 134 m to 214 m above sea level (+190 m D+, -190 m D-)
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 137 m to 177 m above sea level (+95 m D+, -95 m D-)
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 140 m to 149 m above sea level (+22 m D+, -22 m D-)
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
When and where does Changsha Marathon take place?
Changsha Marathon takes place in Changsha, Hunan Province, CN (start area at coordinates 28.1987° N, 112.9709° E). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.
What races and distances are offered at Changsha Marathon?
The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Marathon (42.2 km, +190 m D+), Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+), and Road Running 5 km (5 km, +22 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running.
What is the course layout and elevation profile for Changsha Marathon?
The main competition (Marathon over 42.2 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +190 m of elevation gain and -190 m of elevation loss, ranging between 134 m and 214 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.
Where can I find registration and official race rules for Changsha Marathon?
Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (marathonchangsha.com).