www.guangzhou-marathon.com

Guangzhou Marathon

Name: Guangzhou Marathon
Start: 2025-12-21
End: 2025-12-21
Location: Yuexiu District

location_city Yuexiu District

flag China

calendar_today 21 Dec, 2025

directions_run Running

language Official Website

About the Event

The 2025 GAC Toyota Guangzhou Marathon is set for Sunday, December 21, 2025, with elite athletes and runners in Zones A/B/C starting at 7:30 AM and participants in Zones D/E/F starting at 7:50 AM. The marathon features men’s and women’s full marathon events (42.195 km) with a total of 26,000 participants. The race begins at Tianhe Sports Center and finishes at Haixinsha, winding through the districts of Tianhe, Haizhu, Liwan, and Yuexiu. Along this scenic urban route, runners will experience the vibrant culture and dynamic cityscape of Guangzhou, combining the spirit of endurance with the excitement of a major international marathon. Official registration, lottery results, and official pacer recruitment are all actively underway for this highly anticipated event.

Races Offered

Marathon

Dec 21, 2025

straighten

Distance — 42.2K

terrain

Type — Road running

timer

Event has passed

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for December in Yuexiu District.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 10.6° / 19.4°

wb_sunny 6.5° / 16.4°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 13.8 /

water_drop 58.6%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 10.6° / 19.4°

wb_sunny 6.5° / 16.4°

air 13.8 km/h

water_drop 58.6%

About Yuexiu District

Yuexiu District is one of 11 urban districts and the seat of the prefecture-level city of Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong Province, China, located west of the Tianhe District and east of the Liwan District. It is the commercial, political and cultural centre of Guangdong and noted for its high-quality education. The area has served as a regional administrative center for nearly 2,000 years, and assumed its current boundaries in September 2005. The Guangdong provincial government and the Guangzhou city government are both located in the Yuexiu District. Yuexiu District has 18 subdistricts under its jurisdiction. The total area is 33.8 square kilometres (13.1 sq mi). According to the 2020 Chinese Census, the permanent population of Yuexiu District was 1,038,643.