2026 Zhuji Xi Shi Half Marathon (2026诸暨西施半程马拉松)

The 2026 Zhuji Xi Shi Half Marathon, scheduled for Sunday, November 15th at 7:30 AM, will take place at the newly inaugurated Xi Shi Basketball Center in Zhejiang Province's city of Zhuji. This event is designed to accommodate a total of 12,000 runners and features one main race category – the half marathon (21.0975 kilometers). Registration for this exciting competition opens on August 12th at 10:00 AM and closes on October 8th at 5:00 PM; participants are encouraged to sign up early as spots fill quickly without a lottery system in place.
The race course offers an enchanting journey through the scenic city of Zhuji, starting from the modern Xi Shi Basketball Center. Runners will traverse picturesque paths along Silver Poplar Avenue, where each step reveals stunning views and landscapes that feel like they belong in poetry. With minimal elevation gain (only 37 meters) and smooth turns on wide roads, this course is ideal for runners aiming to achieve personal bests.
In addition to the breathtaking scenery and optimal running conditions, the event promises a unique set of PB rewards for every athlete who pushes their limits and achieves an outstanding performance. Registration fees are set at 120 RMB per participant, with online registration available through official channels such as the "Xi Shi Marathon" WeChat account, Borun Sports website, Digital Heartbeat app, and Run Smart Connect mini-program.
This half marathon not only celebrates athletic achievement but also immerses participants in the rich cultural heritage of Zhuji. With a proven track record from 4801 runners who have already set personal bests here, this event is poised to be an unforgettable experience for all those seeking both scenic beauty and competitive challenge.
The race offers a seamless blend of natural allure and athletic excellence, making it a must-attend event for serious runners looking to make their mark in the world of long-distance running.