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Option 3 for the 24th Great Wall of China Marathon 2025(October 12,2024)


We have been offering optional package tours for international runners for the past 23 years.

If you are interested in participating in the 24th Great Wall of China Marathon, scheduled for May 1st, 2025, in Beijing, we highly recommend Option 3 as the most practical and cost-effective choice. This option is particularly beneficial for first-time runners visiting Beijing and is also very convenient for those who do not speak Chinese.

You will not need to worry about finding accommodation in Beijing, as you will be staying at the official hotel of the Great Wall of China Marathon (GWCM). This 4-star hotel in Beijing offers a quality comparable to a hotel costing approximately $200.00 per night in New York, Paris, or Tokyo.

The Total Price Offer: US$498.00
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April 29 (Tue.): Arrival in Beijing. You will be greeted at either Beijing Capital International Airport or Beijing Daxing International Airport and transported to the hotel. Overnight accommodation at MERCURE BEIJING ZHONGGUANCUN Hotel.

April 30 (Wed.): Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. The entire day is free for your personal activities. Race packets will be available for collection from 9 AM to 6 PM at the hotel.

May 1 (Thu.): Breakfast will be served. Special buses will depart from the hotel to the Great Wall for the Great Wall of China Marathon 2025. A light lunch will be provided at the Great Wall. A celebration party will take place for all participants, during which medals and certificates will be awarded. Return transportation to the hotel will be provided after the event. Overnight stay at MERCURE BEIJING ZHONGGUANCUN Hotel.

May 2 (Fri.): Breakfast at the hotel. Please check out before 2 PM. We will see you off at either Beijing Capital or Daxing International Airport.
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Options 3 Overview
1) The race registration fee of US$250.00 is included.
2) You will participate in the tours alongside other global participants.
3) Accommodation is provided at the 4-star MERCURE BEIJING ZHONGGUANCUN Hotel, with two runners sharing a standard room.
4) Guides will be available who speak English.

The race registration links for all the world runners:

https://www.active.com/beijing-beijing/running/distance-running-races/the-24th-great-wall-of-china-marathon-2025

Express Registration

https://endurancecui.active.com/event-reg/select-race?e=90834715

https://worldsmarathons.com/marathon/great-wall-of-china-marathon

http://greatwallmarathon.com.cn/application_for_great_wall_of_china_marathon_2025.htm

Following the 23rd Great Wall of China Marathon on May 1st, 2025, participants who sign up for the Roof of the World Marathon 2025 will travel by air from Beijing to Lhasa, Tibet, to partake in this remarkable marathon event.

Roof of the World Marathon 2025
Period: May 2nd-9th,2025

https://www.active.com/running/the-roof-of-the-world-marathon-2025

Express Registration

https://endurancecui.active.com/event-reg/select-race?e=90434103

http://www.greatwallmarathon.com.cn/Online_Application_for_the_Roof_of_the_World_Marathon_2025.htm

Two Itineraries for the Roof of the World Marathon on May 6 and May 9,2025  

We invite individuals from all around the globe to register for and participate in our marathon races, which offer a lifelong experience. Our heartfelt gratitude goes out to each and every one of you.

 

Reference:

Some Basic Info for Preparing and Running the Great Wall of China Marathon 2024-Autumn(Aug. 22,2024)

The Course Map of Elevation Maps of the Great Wall of China Marathon 2024-Autumn(August 21,2024)

New Optional Tour for the Runners of the Great Wall of China Marathon 2024-Autumn (June 8,2024)

Useful:The Total Registration List of the Great Wall of China Marathon/the Roof of the World Marathon in 2024/2025 

            

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