Sunday March 29th, 2026
Suzhou, China
Distance: Half Marathon
Offical Race Web Site
The S uzhouJinji Lake Half Marathon has been held for 12 times and it has become a sport and fitness carnival for local citizens and running lovers.
The event has attracted 300,000 marathoners and long-distance runners from all over the world in total. And the average age of participants is 33, with the youngest being 4 and the oldest 84. This year, 30,000 running enthusiasts from home and abroad joined the competition.
| Division | Time | Name | Age | Home |
| Male | 59:31 | Alex Nzioka Matata | ken | |
| 2nd Male | 1:00:28 | Gerba Dibaba | ethi | |
| 3rd Male | 1:00:09 | Abduljelil Abdulwokil | ethi | |
| 4th Male | 1:01:17 | Birhanu Semachew Welde | ethi | |
| Female | 1:07:05 | Catherine Reline Amanangole | ken | |
| 2nd Female | 1:07:08 | Ayal Dagnachew | ethi | |
| 3rd Female | 1:07:16 | Gladys Kwamboka | ken | |
| 4th Female | 1:07:45 | Judy Jelagat Kemboi | ken |
| Division | Time | Name | Age | Home |
The Suzhou Jinji Lake Half Marathon featured a running route around the Jinji Lake, passing a number of landmarks in SIP and offering the runners a good opportunity to appreciate the picturesque scenery of the Jinji Lake, a national 5A-level scenic area. It’s worth mentioning that for the first time in the history of the Jinji Lake Half Marathon, participants of its fun run were also awarded medals if they finished the race, which means that all the 30,000 runners for this year’s event could take home a medal.
