A poster for the 2025 Qidong Marathon. [Photo/WeChat account: qidongfabu]

The 2025 Qidong Marathon & First Zhang Jian Marathon is set to kick off on March 30 at 7:30 am. Registration is open from 10:00 am on Feb 12 to 5:00 pm on March 16.

The event includes three race categories, including a full marathon of 42.195 kilometers with 2,000 participants, a half marathon of 21.0975 km with 8,000 participants, and a fun run of approximately 5 km with 2,000 participants.

This year's full marathon course features a 33-km coastal route that provides runners with breathtaking views of the vast and magnificent sea as they race along the shoreline.