The race currently features four distances, Full Marathon (42K), Half Marathon (21K), 10K and a 5K fun run.

The Yunnan Puzhehei International Marathon race takes place on Saturday 10.29.2016. Runners should plan a 3 to 5 day travel itinerary, arriving into Kunming on the 26 and depart on 30. Extended travel is recommended, see Schedule for full details. Register today to secure your spot and we’ll see you at the start line!

The Yunnan Province has been rated for having high-quality air conditions with some of the lowest rating of air pollutants in all of China. Remote areas such as Shangri-La have never suffered from air pollution. Kunming is often referred as “Spring City” because of its consistently moderate temperatures with plentiful vegetation growth and year-round flower blossoms. The pure air makes running a marathon in this region even more refreshing in addition to the amazing scenery.

The marathon event will have runners traversing through trails, pathways, and stairs in the enchanting Puzhehei scenic area which has impressive karst land formations, caves, crystal clear lakes, islands, and lush landscapes. Making for a truly unique marathon event.

Participating in this prestigious event offers a one-of-a-kind adventure creating everlasting memories to share with your friends, family, and loved ones. Register today for the official Yunnan Puzhehei International Marathon today!

Get the full race details for the Yunnan Puzhehei International Marathon.

Get more details about the courses and how you can best prepare for this race.

Find answers to the most common race questions in the FAQ.

View photos from past races, the course, and Puzhehei.

Runners should plan on a 3-5 day trip, check the event schedule for details.