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Shanghai International Marathon

Sunday November 30th, 2025
Shanghai, China
Distance: Marathon · Half Marathon · 10K · 5K
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Shanghai International Marathon has established itself as the marquee running event on China’s Marathon calendar. Every November, tens of thousand participants run passing the many historical places of this city such as Bund Bull, Customs House, Shanghai Museum, Shanghai Grand Theater, Shanghai Exhibition center, Jing’an Temple, Nan Pu Bridge, Lu Pu Bridge, Long Hua Temple, Shanghai Stadium.

The course records were both set in 2012 as Kenya's Sylvester Kimeli Teimet set the men's standard of 2:09:01 hours and Ethiopian Feyse Tadese broke the women's record with 2:24:08 hours. Participation also reached a new high that year, as over 30,000 runners competed in the marathon.

Shanghai East Best and Lansheng Event Management Co., LTD,are the exclusive organizer of Shanghai International Marathon, Shang-ma Series, and Shang-ma Club. The company aims to achieve breakthroughs in the event organizing and enlarge combined event effect through branding operation, to popularize the spirit of the events through leading citizens into healthy and progressive lifestyle, to make the events more influential through creating fashionable and stylish road race culture and to expand the driving force of the events through forming a creative industrial chain.


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Prize Money: $432,000

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Shanghai International Marathon, Race Date: 2024-12-01, Distance: Marathon
Division Time Name Age Home
Male 2:06:26 Samsom Amare eri
2nd Male 2:06:30 Titus Kipruto ken
3rd Male 2:06:34 Solomon Kirwa Yego ken
4th Male 2:06:53 Kenneth Keter ken
Female 2:25:21 Bekelech Gudeta ethi
2nd Female 2:25:29 Sisay Meseret Gola ethi
3rd Female 2:26:28 Tejitu Siyum ethi
4th Female 2:22:22 Sandrafelis Chebet ken
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Shanghai International Marathon

Awards

Men’s and Women’s Full Marathon
Award for ranking (USD):

Place 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
Award 45,000 25,000 12,000 6,000 5,000 4,000 3,000 2,000

Notes: The result of Men’s full marathon’s champion must be within 2:09:30; the result of Women’s full marathon’s champion must be within 2:26:00. For those champions who don’t meet the standards, the awards will be reduced 50%. The result of the winning athletes will be post on the official website for 10 days, and then, with the confirmation of negative doping control result, the awards shall be given.

Awards for breaking records:
a. Award for breaking the world record marathon time: USD 100,000
b. Award for breaking the record time of the Shanghai International Marathon: USD 10,000 (only for 1st place)
c. Only the highest dollar award will be provided to any one runner, no combination of awards will be given.
d. Chinese athletes will be awarded equivalent RMB
(3) According to the Chinese tax regulation, 20% personal income tax will be levied on the winnings.
(4) Any runner who completes the marathon within 6 hours 15 minutes will be awarded with a medal. The certificate of result will be available for self-printing on the official Shanghai International Marathon website 5 working days after the race. Please download the certificate within 90 days. Results will be available to check 24 hours after the race.

Marathon De La Rochelle

Sunday November 30th, 2025
La Rochelle, France
Distance: Marathon · 10K · 4k
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The Marathon de La Rochelle is an annual road running event which takes place in late November in La Rochelle, France. It features a full 42.195 km marathon race as well a 10 km race for amateur runners, a half marathon for wheelchair athletes, and a recreational 4 km jog around the city’s harbour.

The city of La Rochelle had its first marathon race in 1981. This competition lasted until 1989 (with shorter 20 km races occurring in 1983 to 1985). Following the absence of a race in 1990, the Marathon de La Rochelle was established in its place, having its first edition on 24 November 1991. The marathon is one of the most popular in France, having had a record high of 10,000 entrants and 8625 finishers at the 20th edition in 2010.

Among French races, only the Paris Marathon has had greater participation. Following the sudden death of Serge Vigot, the race founder and president of the organising committee, during the 2005 Marrakech Marathon, the event was officially renamed the Marathon De La Rochelle – Serge Vigot in his honour. The race as awarded IAAF Bronze Label Road Race status for the first time in 2011.

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Marathon De La Rochelle, Race Date: 2024-11-24, Distance: Marathon
Division Time Name Age Home
Male 2:11:53 Charles Muneira ken
2nd Male 2:13:43 Kelvin Kumutai ken
3rd Male 2:15:16 Adbu Assen ethi
4th Male 2:15:23 Cheruiyot Koech ken
Female 2:27:55 Emily Chebet ken
2nd Female 2:33:44 Yeneabeba Ejigu ethi
3rd Female 2:34:22 Shamilah Kipsiror ken
4th Female 2:42:52 Mathilde Sagnes fra
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Take on the challenge of the marathon: 42.195 km of effort and surpassing oneself for incomparable happiness at the finish!



Shanghai 10 km

Sunday November 30th, 2025
Shanghai, China
Distance: 10K
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"Standard Chartered Run" is a world-renowned road running IP, which can be traced back to 1982, and has now held road running events in dozens of countries and regions on four continents, including the famous Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon, Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon and other IAAF-certified gold label events in Asia.

In 2018, the Standard Chartered Shanghai 10km Run opened the "Standard Chartered Run" for the first time in Chinese mainland. In 2019, Standard Chartered's global "Belt and Road" run spanned more than 40 "Belt and Road" co-construction markets, and ended successfully with the Beijing 10km run as the final stop.

In 2023, Standard Chartered Run will return to Shanghai with the theme of "Let's Run Farther Together", bringing a high-quality and professional event to many runners.

In 2024, the Standard Chartered Shanghai 10km Run will continue the spirit of "Let's go farther together", creating a better, more professional and more fun experience for runners, and running farther with runners from all walks of life.

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Shanghai 10 km, Race Date: 2024-10-27, Distance: 10k
Division Time Name Age Home
Male 28:37 Patrick Mosin KEN
2nd Male 28:37 Geoffrey Toroitich KEN
3rd Male 28:39 Mao Ako CHN
Female 31:17 Judy Jelagat KEN
2nd Female 33:17 Jackline Sakilu TAN
3rd Female 33:25 Buzunesh Getachew ETH
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Marathon Du Gabon

Friday December 5th, 2025
Gabon, South Africa
Distance: Marathon · Half Marathon · 10K · 5K
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Located in the west of Equatorial Africa, Gabon, a veritable jewel of plant and animal biodiversity, invites you to discover all the charm of Libreville, its capital, through a unique race by participating in the first edition of the Gabon Marathon .

From the Atlantic Ocean to downtown areas, be the first to leave your footprint in the Gabonese capital. At kilometer 21, you will cross the mythical Stadium of the Friendship which will leave you an unforgettable memory.

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Brent Weigner
How do I register for 2023 and what is the cutoff time? Thank you.
Marathon Du Gabon, Race Date: 2023-12-03, Distance: Marathon
Division Time Name Age Home
Male 2:18:37 YATOR Daniel KEN
2nd Male 2:20:03 KIPLETING Edwin KEN
3rd Male 2:22:27 ASCHENIK Danel ETH
4th Male 2:23:26 KIRUI Felix KEN
Female 2:48:49 KOSGEI Cynthia KEN
2nd Female 2:48:54 HERPA Almenesh ETH
3rd Female 2:49:00 CHEROP Sharon KEN
4th Female 2:49:06 MUKHWANA Ednah KEN
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The start of the Marathon will be given in the heart of Libreville, along the coast. After a first part in the center, through the roundabout of democracy, runners will move to the Stadium of Friendship (km 21,097) and then return along the coast for a finish of prestige.


St Jude Memphis Marathon

Saturday December 6th, 2025
Memphis, Tennessee
Distance: Marathon · Half Marathon · 12K · 5K · Family Fun Run · Kids Race
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The St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend is more than just a race. It's an action-packed weekend of fun, food and entertainment! Start and finish lines two blocks apart and near a dozen Downtown hotels, lots of restaurants, and Beale Street, the Memphis entertainment district. Dynamic finish in AAA baseball stadium, with use of locker rooms and shower facilities. Wave start, twenty-four aid stations (located at the 1.5 mile mark then at every mile from miles 3 through 25) and clocks at every mile.

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Eileen Martini
Excited to see this made the list! Planning to run it this year.
St Jude Memphis Marathon, Race Date: 2024-12-07, Distance: Marathon
Division Time Name Age Home
Male 2:34:18 Carl Nelson Kansas City
2nd Male 2:40:06 Titan Munday Millington
3rd Male 2:41:47 Walt Johnson Oxford
4th Male 2:43:40 Michael England Cookeville
Female 2:54:45 Johanna Wistokat Memphis
2nd Female 3:01:39 Abby Hake Jefferson City
3rd Female 3:02:23 Julianne Dickerson Anchorage
4th Female 3:02:54 Sally Heil Springfield
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The marathon follows a scenic Boston-qualifying course through the city of Memphis. Near mile 5, the course passes through the St. Jude campus, where patients, their families and other onlookers gather to cheer. Runners will also pass through Overton Park, Overton Square, scenic neighborhoods and several Memphis historic areas before finishing in front of a crowd in AutoZone Park.

The start and finish lines are two blocks apart, located near a dozen downtown hotels, plenty of restaurants and historic Beale Street. There are24 hydration stations. The first is located at the 1.5-mile mark, followed by one every mile from 3 through 25, all with fluids and portalets. Spirit stations are throughout the course, featuring Memphis music and other entertainment



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