Marathons in Jilin

Jilin has one marathon in our database in China, centred on Changchun. Changchun Marathon typically draws around 15,000 finishers. Browse the races below for course maps, elevation profiles, typical weather, and practical race-day detail to help you choose your next start line. Plan by month on our marathon calendar or filter by country and region.

Changchun, Jilin, China

Changchun Marathon

The Changchun Marathon is one of the world's largest marathons, drawing approximately 15k finishers each May on an urban road in Changchun, China. Wide streets and a cool-climate spring slot give it a distinctly northern-China feel. The course passes broad northeastern boulevards, parks, and the former auto-capital districts. Broad northeastern boulevards, parks, and former auto-capital districts stretch across a cool-climate spring course with wide streets and minimal climbing.

Next race: Sunday, 2 May 2027

Nearby Marathons

Other races closest to Jilin.

Harbin, Heilongjiang, China· 233 km away

Harbin Marathon

The Harbin Marathon is one of the world's largest marathons, drawing approximately 15k finishers each August on a riverside urban road in Harbin, China. Summer racing in Harbin is milder than in many Chinese cities because of its far-northern latitude. The course passes Songhua River sections, Stalin Park, and Russian-influenced city architecture. Songhua River sections, Stalin Park, and Russian-influenced architecture line a far-northern summer course that stays mostly level beside the water.

Next race: Sunday, 2 August 2026

Shenyang, Liaoning, China· 279 km away

Shenyang Marathon

The Shenyang Marathon is one of the world's largest marathons, drawing approximately 15k finishers each September on an urban road in Shenyang, China. The race brings major-marathon scale to a city better known for Qing history and heavy industry. The course passes imperial-city avenues, parks, and modern northeast-China boulevards. Imperial-city avenues, parks, and modern northeast-China boulevards carry major-marathon scale through Qing-history streets with only light rises between districts.

Next race: Sunday, 6 September 2026

Dalian, Liaoning, China· 633 km away

Dalian Marathon

The Dalian Marathon brings approximately 30k finishers each May to the Liaodong Peninsula's most cosmopolitan port. The coastal loop passes Xinghai Square — one of Asia's largest city squares — the Dalian waterfront, and forested coastal roads with Yellow Sea views. May's mild Liaoning spring and fresh sea breezes make it one of northeast China's most popular marathons.

Next race: Sunday, 9 May 2027

Chuncheon, Gangwon, South Korea· 698 km away

Chuncheon Marathon

The Chuncheon Marathon in South Korea's Gangwon province draws about 12,000 finishers each October around the scenic Soyang Lake and city waterfront. Chuncheon is known for dakgalbi and as a filming location for Korean dramas, and the marathon course highlights the lake, Uiamho suspension bridge, and mountain-framed reservoir views. Autumn foliage and cool October weather add to the appeal.

Next race: Sunday, 25 October 2026

Seoul, Seoul, South Korea· 716 km away

Seoul International Marathon

The Seoul International Marathon is one of the world's largest marathons, drawing approximately 20k finishers on an urban road in Seoul, South Korea. The course starts and finishes at Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul. The route passes City Hall, the Han River, Gangnam, and Jamsil. Mostly flat with gentle rises on Han River bridge crossings.

Next race: Sunday, 7 March 2027