Shanghai Marathon

Shanghai, China · December 6, 2026
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Race Day Weather

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Cool start — fast day potential

A cool 48°F at the start line is ideal for fast times — expect to warm up quickly once you're moving. Light winds shouldn't be a major factor for pacing.

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Race Info

The Shanghai International Marathon is an annual marathon in late autumn hosted by Shanghai, China, since 1996. The marathon is categorized as a Platinum Label Road Race by World Athletics. Wikipedia

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FAQ

When is the 2026 Shanghai Marathon?

The 2026 Shanghai Marathon will be held on Sunday December 6, 2026.

Is the Shanghai Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

Yes, the Shanghai Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Shanghai Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 55°F and a low of 47°F with a 7% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 8 years of data
Avg Temp
57°F
L:53° H:62°
RunScore
8
Conditions
Rain Freq
13%
1 of 8 yrs
Wind7mph
Dew49°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScore
2025
clear-night
46°/64°-
8
2024
clear-night
46°/59°-
10
2023
clear-night
49°/63°-
8
2019
clear-night
62°/75°-
5
2018
cloudy
52°/54°-
9
2017
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57°/61°-
8
2016
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55°/64°-
7
2015
cloudy
56°/58°Light
7