The 53rd Beijing Half Marathon is now open for registration.

The race will be held on Apr 22, 2023, at the Nanhazi Park in Beijing E-Town, where the clear waves ripple and the weeping willows hang down by the green water.

Beijing E-Town Nanhazi Park Station not only allows runners to enjoy the beauty of royal garden landscapes and wetland scenery, but also to experience the new trend of cultural integration and technological innovation while exploring the technological connotation of a smart park.

In addition, elements of the metaverse will appear in the 53rd Park Half Marathon, giving runners the opportunity to participate in virtual marathon events through wearable devices.

Prizes will be awarded to the top six male and female runners in the half marathon individual category, with a cash prize of 3000 yuan ($436.38) for first place, 1500 yuan for second place, 1000 yuan for finishing third, 800 yuan for placing fourth, 600 yuan for finishing fifth, and 400 yuan for coming in sixth place.

Let's meet at Nanhaizi Park on Apr 22, feel the harmony between humans and nature in the royal garden, and enjoy the rhythm of life through free running!

Scenery of the Nanhaizi Park [Photo/beijingetown.com.cn]

Race Date: Apr 22, 2023 (Saturday) at 8:30 am 

Race Location: South Gate of the Nanhazi Park Phase II

Race Categories: Individual Half Marathon (21.0975km), Group Half Marathon (21.0975km)

Total of 800 participants

Race Route: Start/Finish: South Gate of the Nanhazi Park Phase II 

Route: three laps on the internal roads of the Nanhazi Park Phase II

Race route of the 53rd Beijing Half Marathon [Photo/beijingetown.com.cn]

Registration Method: Individual category registration is through the Beijing Sports Federation APP, and group category registration is through the Beijing Marathon Association or the Xingpao mini program. A total of 800 slots are available on a first-come, first-served basis until full.

Scan the QR code for individual registration

Scan the QR code for group registration

Health Reminder: The half marathon is a high-intensity, long-distance competitive sport with high risks, and participants are required to be in good physical condition. Participants should have a foundation of long-term running exercise or training, and always run within their own capabilities, taking responsibility for their own health and safety.

Rules and Regulations for the 53rd Half Marathon Beijing Open Race

Individual Participant Liability Waiver