Gaochun Marathon

The Gaochun Marathon is a notable road race in Gaochun, Jiangsu Province, recognized as an International Slow City (Cittaslow), a designation for towns promoting a relaxed lifestyle, local culture, and sustainable living. The course offers scenic and mostly flat routes suitable for runners of all levels. The event attracts approximately 15,000 participants annually and features a unique post-race experience with Gaochun crab as a finisher’s reward, highlighting the city’s culinary culture and charm.