Shanghai Marathon
Shanghai Marathon: Sunday, Dec 6, 2026
Marathon
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Race Info
Date: Sunday, Dec 6, 2026
Distances: Marathon
Location: Shanghai, China
*Our bib numbers are guaranteed at the above prices and include the following:
- Official Results
- The unique medal
Details
I Run the Globe is delighted to offer guaranteed entry and exclusive accommodation packages for the Shanghai Marathon. The Shanghai Marathon has now been officially nominated as a candidate race for inclusion in the prestigious Abbott World Marathon Majors, placing it among the most elite running events in the world. It is known to be the biggest marathon in China.
This celebrated event offers participants the unforgettable opportunity to run through one of Asia’s most iconic cities. The race route winds its way through the bustling streets of Shanghai, showcasing its stunning blend of modern skyline and historic charm. Runners will pass famous landmarks, including the futuristic towers of Lujiazui and the colonial-era architecture of the Bund, while enjoying breathtaking views along the scenic Huangpu River. With tens of thousands of participants from around the globe, the atmosphere is electric.
Shanghai is China’s largest and most cosmopolitan city, known for tis dynamic blend of tradition and modernity. Located on the eastern coast where the Yangtze River meets the East China Sea, it’s a global financial hub and a vibrant metropolis bursting with energy. The city is famous for its futuristic vibe in Pudong, and rich cultural landmarks like Yu Garden and the Jade Buddha Temple. Whether you’re exploring ancient alleyways or soaring to the top of the Shanghai Tower, the city offers a unique mix of old and new that makes it one of the most exciting destinations in the world.
Travel Packages
I Run the Globe is an official International Tour Operator of the Shanghai Marathon. We have an allocation of a limited amount of guaranteed entries. These are exclusive to runners acquiring our travel packages. Those are available on a first come first serve basis. We are not permitted to sell entries only!
Those entries are secured with the purchase of the following bundles (rates are in USD and include all taxes):
Hotel Rates
Rates per person (2 per room):
Note: Those rates are available when 2 individuals travel together. However, if you are traveling alone and we cannot find a roommate, single rates will apply.
Single Rates:
Not included in bundles:
Accommodations
I Run the Globe chose the Golden Tulip for an incredible stay in Shanghai.
Golden Tulip Bund New Asia is a centrally located 4-star hotel in Shanghai’s historic Bund district, making it a convenient option for marathon runners looking to combine race weekend logistics with sightseeing. The hotel is located near Tiantong Road Metro Station, providing easy access to many of Shanghai’s main attractions and transportation hubs.
Housed in a historic Art Deco building, the hotel offers modern rooms with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, soundproofing, and comfortable bedding, ideal for recovery after long training runs or race day. Runners will also appreciate the breakfast buffet, fitness centre, and proximity to the Bund waterfront for easy shakeout runs and walks.
Complimentary with all rooms:
- Wi-fi in all rooms
- Fitness Center Open 24/7
Hotel details:
Address:十六铺 Hong Kou Qu, Shang Hai Shi, China, 200085
Phone:+86 21 6324 2210
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