The Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon is a popular running event, founded in 1997, to be held in January. In addition to the full marathon, a 10km run and a half marathon are also held. Around 70,000 runners take part each year across all events.
current men’s record is 2:11.27 held by Dejere Abera; the women’s record is 2:30.12 held by Misiker Demissie.High levels of humidity and a difficult course make finishing times for the Hong Kong Marathon comparatively slower than other large marathons.
Hong Kong Marathon was first granted as IAAF Bronze Label Road Races by International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) in Year 2012 race, and it was upgraded as IAAF Silver Label Road Races in Year 2013 race.We cordially invite all of you to compete in our - Most Supportive Group Award, which has established since 2006 and is specifically designed to award team entries for the Marathon. This prize aims to encourage runners within companies or organizations to register as a group and to promote team spirit. Companies or Organizations are qualified to enter this competition by forming a marathon group with a minimum of 100 members.
Marathon participants must be 20 years old. Half Marathon participants must be 16 years old.
3 hours for half marathon & 6 hours for full marathon.
Nathan Road (near Hotel Mira)
Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
Victoria Park, Hong Kong
Victoria Park, Hong Kong
flat
While running the Hong Kong Marathon you will pass sites such as: Ting Kau Bridge, Tsing Ma Bridge, Victoria Habour and The Hong Kong Convention & Exibit Centre.
The Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon was once called Hong Kong Shenzhen Marathon when it was started in 1981. The Hong Kong Marathon has hosted the Asian Marathon Championship race on two occasions (2002 and 2008)
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