

Moreover, it is absolutely essential to minimize the impact to the public transport system and to ensure the courses can be resumed for normal traffic as early as possible. To avoid running under humid and hot weather conditions, early starts would be favourable to distance running. Why do the races start so early in the morning? What is the difference between Mass Start and Rolling Start?Īll runners start at the same time when the horn is sounded The start times of different races are listed below: Races What are the start times of different races? The Start and Finish of different races are as follows: Races Please refer to the “Race Information” for details. Specification of the wheelchairs used in the race must meet the “Regulation & Requirement” for the Wheelchair Races. Such information must be submitted upon registration.Īpplications for Wheelchair Race must submit medical certificates issued by a medical practitioner or appointed government agency to prove their relevant physical disability at the time of submitting their application. Marathon participants must have successfully completed at least one race (10km or longer) in the Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon or any local or overseas races between 1 January 2021 and 31 October 2022.

Besides age limits, are there any other entry requirements? The Organiser reserves the right to verify the age of participants before, during, and after the race. Participants must be aged 16 or above as of 2023 (count by Year of Birth) Participants must be aged 20 or above as of 2023 (count by Year of Birth) The age limits for different races are listed below: Only participants of the Marathon Challenge, Half Marathon Challenge, and 10km Challenge races are eligible to compete for the awards/prize money. Are all runners entitled to compete for the awards/prizes which set for all races/categories? There is another non-competitive event, Wheelchair Race, for athletes to participate in this mega event and experience the joy of participating together. The race categories of the 25th Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon are Marathon, Half Marathon, and 10km.


How many race categories are there for the 25th Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon? The 25th Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon will be held on 12 February 2023, Sunday. Event Information When is the 25th Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon?
