Guangzhou Marathon
Race Day Weather
Mild temps, light winds
Runners will face a temperature trend from 55°F at the start to 64°F at the finish. With light winds from the NE at 7 mph, conditions are favorable. Humidity is moderate at 57%, so runners should maintain hydration without drastic pace adjustments. No precipitation is expected during the race.
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Race Info
The Guangzhou Marathon is held each December in Guangzhou, China, and has carried World Athletics Gold Label status since 2018. The course starts at the south plaza of Tianhe Sports Center, runs along both banks of the Pearl River with turnarounds at Pazhou Bridge and a crossing at Liede Bridge, and finishes at Haixinsha Island. The field is capped at 30,000 and entry is by lottery. The course record marks in the race rules are 2:06:28 for men and 2:22:40 for women.
