Half marathonRoad🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Hong Kong Half Marathon

Sunday, 17 January 2027In 3 months · Start 07:45

The half-distance race of the Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon, starting on Nathan Road in Tsim Sha Tsui and crossing the harbour by tunnel to finish at Victoria Park, with a 29,000-runner ballot.

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Elevation gain

200 m

Rolling · ↓ 200 m

Highest point

70 m

above sea level

Temp at start

14°C

Peaks around 18°C

Entry fee

≈ $85

Lottery

Finishers

—

typical year

Course

Point to point

3h cut-off

Getting thereFly into HKG (Hong Kong), about 27 km from the start

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Course map

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

Elevation profile

Rolling: about 200 m of climbing and 200 m of descent. A detailed profile isn’t available for this race yet.

Race-day weather

At start

14°C

Peak during race

18°C

Humidity

71%

Chance of rain

10%

Wind

15 km/h

17 January in past years

Historical averages for 17 January ±3 days, 2016–2025, from 07:45 for 5 hours (70 days sampled). Source: Open-Meteo / ERA5.

Finish times by age group

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