Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Lanzhou International Marathon has been POSTPONED. The event has been awarded as China's "Best Marathon" and "Marathon Gold Label Race" by the Chinese Athletics Association and has become one of the National Scoring Races. The race is designed along the Yellow River line, with beautiful natural scenery and mountain and waters along the way. It is a unique race in Northwest China, combining the Marathon spirit (challenging oneself, going beyond limits, perseverance, never giving up) and Yellow River Culture. The race has brought many benefits, such as promoting the city's image and influence, exhibiting the scenery charm of the Yellow River and Lanzhou’s City, stimulating citizens' sense of pride and honor, accumulating various economic elements, and developing the race social awareness. It has also caused a lot of discussion from the media, citizens, and netizens.

Races offered by this event

Marathon

11 Jun, 2023 (Sun)

Running

42.195 km

AIMS Certified

Solo

On site

Road

City

River

Bridge

Half-marathon

11 Jun, 2023 (Sun)

Running

21.098 km

AIMS Certified

Solo

On site

Road

City

River

Bridge

Course details

Course highlights

Marathon route: (starting point) Gansu International Convention and Exhibition Center (east) → Yantan Yellow River Bridge (bridge) → Nanbin River Road (west) → Lanzhou Sports Park → Ping Sha Yan Yan → Zhongshan Iron Bridge (Bridge South) → small West Lake overpass (bridge south) → Nanbin River Road → Qilihe Yellow River Bridge (Bridge South) → Silver Beach Yellow River Bridge (Bridge) → Beibinhe West Road (west) → Gannongda → Gansu Forest Fire Corps (turning point) → Gannan → Yintan Yellow River Bridge (North Bridge) → North Riverside Road (east) → Qilihe Yellow River Bridge (Bridge North) → Small West Lake overpass (Bridge North) → Zhongshan Iron Bridge (Bridge North) → Chengguan Yellow River Bridge Bridge north) → Gansu International Convention and Exhibition Center (end)Half) marathon route: (starting point) Gansu International Convention and Exhibition Center (east) → Yantan Yellow River Bridge (bridge) → Nanbin River Road (west) → Lanzhou Sports Park → Ping Sha Yan Yan → Zhongshan Iron Bridge (East) → North Riverside East Road → Chengguan Yellow River Bridge (end) → North River Riverside Road (east) → North Riverside East Road → Chengguan Yellow River Bridge (end)Mini Marathon: (starting point) Gansu International Convention and Exhibition Center (east) → Yantan Yellow River Bridge (Bridge) → Nanbin River Road (west) → Lanzhou Sports Park → Ping Sha Yan Yan → Provincial Education Department → Jinchang North Road north exit (turn left) → Jinchang North Road (end)

Start address

Gansu International Convention Center, Lanzhou, Gansu, China

Finish address

Gansu International Convention Center, Lanzhou, Gansu, China

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