2026 Step Up Golden Autumn Double Ninth Run (2026“步步高升”城市金秋重阳跑)
About the Event
Step into the vibrant fall season on October 18, 2026, for the "Stepping Up" City Golden Autumn Double Ninth Festival Run. This eagerly anticipated race takes place at the North Gate of Nanhai Park in Beijing, offering runners a scenic journey through autumn's splendor with distances ranging from 5 kilometers to 10 kilometers. The event promises an immersive experience as participants traverse trails adorned with vibrant foliage and golden hues. As you make your way along the carefully crafted course, you'll find yourself surrounded by nature at its most picturesque, reflecting ancient traditions of climbing heights on this auspicious day in Chinese culture. Whether you're a leisurely runner or aiming for personal bests, there's something to suit everyone’s pace. Early registration opens with discounted rates available until September 18, ensuring early birds can secure their spots before the race fills up quickly. The event is not just about racing; it's an opportunity to connect with the rich cultural heritage of Double Ninth Festival and enjoy a day filled with autumnal beauty and spirited camaraderie. Join us on October 18 for a memorable run that celebrates growth, community spirit, and the timeless charm of fall in Beijing. Let every step you take be one towards personal achievement and appreciation of nature's seasonal wonders. Enjoy the stunning scenery and embrace the unique atmosphere as you participate in this special autumn event designed to uplift both body and soul.
Races Offered
10km Group
Oct 18, 2026
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10K
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$22.21
5km Category (1 Adult 1 Child)
Oct 18, 2026
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5K
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$41.44
5km Group
Oct 18, 2026
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5K
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28 days remaining
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$20.72
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Beijing.
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8.9° / 18.6°
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6.4° / 16.6°
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Avg sunshine hours
7h 38m
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Avg rainfall
1.3 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
7.7 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (4.0)
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Humidity
67.0%
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Sunrise
06:25
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Sunset
17:34
About Beijing
Learn more about the host city, Beijing.
Beijing, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital city of China. With more than 21.8 million residents, it is the world's most populous national capital city, as well as China's second-largest city by urban area, after Shanghai. It is located in Northern China and is governed as a provincial-level direct-administered municipality with 16 municipal districts. Beijing is mostly surrounded by Hebei Province and neighbors Tianjin Municipality to the southeast; together, the three divisions form the Jing-Jin-Ji cluster.