Chongqing Marathon

On January 18, 2026, the Changan Automobile Chongqing Marathon will bring 25,000 runners to an iconic 42.195 km course along Nanbin and Babin Roads, featuring scenic views of the Yangtze River and Chaotianmen Bridge. The race starts and finishes at Haitang Yanyu Park, with participants experiencing Chongqing’s vibrant cityscape, striking bridges, and urban landmarks. A 5 km Mini Run is also available for 10,000 runners, making it perfect for families and beginners. Open to qualified runners who meet prior marathon or half-marathon experience requirements, the event blends competitive spirit with the city’s unique riverside charm. Join thousands in this thrilling race that combines endurance, culture, and the energy of Chongqing.