MarathonRoad🇨🇳 Dongying, China

Yellow River Estuary Marathon

Sunday, 18 October 2026In 7 days · Start 07:30

A pancake-flat AIMS race in the oil city of Dongying near the mouth of the Yellow River, on wide, straight downtown boulevards built for fast times.

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Facts checked 11 Oct 2026 against finishers.com, aims-worldrunning.org.

Elevation gain

20 m

Flat · ↓ 20 m

Start altitude

6 m

above sea level, from terrain data

Temp at start

12°C

Peaks around 18°C

Entry fee

≈ $30

Lottery

Finishers

—

typical year

Course

Loop

Cut-off: check site

Getting thereFly into TNA (Jinan (Licheng)), about 144 km from the start

Course map

A detailed route is not available for this race yet. The marker shows the race location.

Elevation profile

Flat: about 20 m of climbing and 20 m of descent. A detailed profile isn’t available for this race yet.

Race-day weather

At start

12°C

Peak during race

18°C

Humidity

62%

Chance of rain

Wind

13 km/h

Race day in past years

Historical averages for 18 October ±3 days, 2016–2025, from 07:30 for 5 hours (70 days sampled). Source: Open-Meteo / ERA5.

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