Road Running

Great Wall of China Autumn Marathon

Road Running covering 5 km to 42.2 km in Beijing (Beijing City, China)

LocationBeijing, Beijing Municipality, ChinaShow on map(39.9042° N, 116.4074° E)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
Elevation gainUp to +190 m

Great Wall of China Autumn Marathon is an endurance sporting event in Beijing, Beijing Municipality, CN focused on Road Running. Key features include Culture & History, Mountain, Nature & Off-Road, City Run.

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Marathon (42.2 km, +190 m D+), Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+), 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+), and 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 (greatwallmarathon.com.cn).

Official website
Great Wall of China Autumn Marathon in Beijing (Work: "Mount Fuji from Lake Yamanaka 1994-12-10", Photo: Alpsdake, License: CC0 1.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Mount Fuji from Lake Yamanaka 1994-12-10" · Photo: Alpsdake · Wikimedia CommonsCC0 1.0
Cropped to 16:9 (960 × 540 px), WebP

Event characteristics

Culture & HistoryMountainNature & Off-RoadCity RunUnusual VenueLandmarks & Monuments

Races & distances (4)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
MarathonRoad Running42.2 km+190 m620 m - 700 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Half MarathonRoad Running21.1 km+95 m623 m - 663 mLoop courseRoute & profile
10 kmRoad Running10 km+45 m626 m - 645 mLoop courseRoute & profile
5 kmRoad Running5 km+22 m629 m - 638 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
42.2 km
Elevation gain
+190 m D+
Elevation loss
-190 m D-
Altitude range
620 m - 700 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
0.9 % / 1.6 %
Course format
Loop course
42.2 km+190 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N10203040FS39.9042° N, 116.4074° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 620 m to 700 m above sea level (+190 m D+, -190 m D-)

Peak: 700 m·at 26.8 km·Ø 0.9 %
620 m647 m673 m700 m0 km8.4 km16.9 km25.3 km33.8 km42.2 km700 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Great Wall of China Autumn Marathon take place?

Great Wall of China Autumn Marathon takes place in Beijing, Beijing Municipality, CN (start area at coordinates 39.9042° N, 116.4074° 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 Great Wall of China Autumn Marathon?

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Marathon (42.2 km, +190 m D+), Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+), 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+), and 5 km (5 km, +22 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Great Wall of China Autumn 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 620 m and 700 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 Great Wall of China Autumn Marathon?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (greatwallmarathon.com.cn).