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Shenzhen Marathon 2026
The 42.195 km race starts at Civic Center and finishes at Bao’an Waterfront Square, passing through Shenzhen Bay and Qianhai.
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Published event information. Confirm current access, daily opening and booking with the official organiser before travelling.

Official source photograph
© Shenzhen Culture and Sports Bureau / Shenzhen Evening News · Official image source ↗
Runners at the 2025 Shenzhen Marathon; archive photograph for the same race
Official promotional or same-event archive source material; no open licence is claimed. Source attribution retained.
Ticket prices & booking
Entry closed · published race fee CNY 200
Pre-registration ended on 28 September and accepted runners’ payment deadline was 22 October. The published race fee was CNY 200; this is not an offer of an available race entry.
Official closed-entry information ↗
Official price / admission source ↗ · Checked 2026-10-26
Attend: Shenzhen Marathon 2026
The 42.195 km race starts at Civic Center and finishes at Bao’an Waterfront Square, passing through Shenzhen Bay and Qianhai.
- Published dates
- 6 December 2026
- Times · Shenzhen (UTC+8)
- 07:00 start
Finish time: confirm with the organizer. - Venue / meeting point
- Civic Center start → Bao’an Waterfront Square finish
- Who can attend
- Accepted runners; spectators need separate access and road-control guidance.
- Admission and booking
- Race entry is for accepted runners only. The published 16–22 October payment window has ended. Check the organiser’s race-day instructions and current visitor and road arrangements. Published participant entry fee: RMB 200, for the official accepted-entry process; this is not an offer of a new race place. New pre-registration has closed. Existing applicants must check the draw and complete required payment between 16 October 10:00 and 22 October 17:00 or lose the place. Follow current official entry instructions.
- Organizer / contact
- Organizer and enquiries: use the contact channel on the official event page below. A separate organizer contact is not listed here.
Getting there and the right entrance
Use the official race transport, start/finish access and road-control notices for your role. A single map pin does not cover the whole course.
Confirm the exact hall, entrance, check-in or collection point, permitted bags and any late-entry rules with the organizer.
ID, access and accessibility
Follow the official accepted-entry, original ID and bib-collection rules. Exact kit-collection location, runner gate and current health/equipment requirements are not confirmed in this listing.
Ask the venue before booking about a step-free entrance, lifts to the actual hall or floor, accessible toilets, wheelchair positions and any companion arrangements. Accessibility for this individual event is not confirmed here.
Plan the journey home
Plan the finish-area pickup and onward journey separately from the start. Follow the official race-day controls; normal road and station access may need checking.
Before-you-leave checklist
Tick marks stay on this page only; no booking, ID or personal details are collected.
Official event and venue references
Event listing reviewed: 2026-10-11. Venue logistics references reviewed: 2026-10-16. Additional attendance details reviewed: 2026-10-16. Confirm changes with the organizer before traveling.