| Race | Marathon | Half Marathon | 10km | 10km Wheelchair Race | Wheelchair Trial | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quota | 22,000 | 21,500 | 30,500 | 20 | 50 | ||||
| Entry Fee | Local Participant | HKD 600 | HKD 520 | HKD 420 | HKD 350 | ||||
| Overseas Participant | USD 90 | USD 85 | USD 70 | USD 60 | |||||
| Registration Date | 31 August 2023 (Thursday) 10am – 5 October 2023 (Thursday) 7pm | 21 September 2023 (Thursday) 10am – 8 December 2023 (Friday) 7pm | |||||||
| Race Day | 21 January 2024 (Sunday) | ||||||||
| Start | Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon | Island Eastern Corridor, Hong Kong | Wan Chai Sports Ground, Hong Kong |
||||||
| Time limit (Full course) | 6 hours | Half Marathon Challenge | 2 hours 15 minutes | 2 hours | 1 hour 5 minutes | 25 minutes | |||
| Half Marathon Non-Challenge | 3 hours | ||||||||
| Category^ and Start Time | Marathon Challenge - Senior - Master 1 - Master 2 | 6:00am | Half Marathon Challenge - Junior - Senior - Master 1 - Master 2 | 5:40am | 10km Challenge - Junior - Senior - Master 1 - Master 2 | 5:40am | 5:20am | 6:10am | |
| Marathon Run 1 | 6:20am | Half Marathon Run 1 | 7:50am | 10km Run 1 | 6:00am | ||||
| 10km Run 2 | 6:20am | ||||||||
| Marathon Run 2 | 6:40am | Half Marathon Run 2 | 8:10am | 10km Run 3 | 6:40am | ||||
| 10km Run 4 | 7:00am | ||||||||
| Marathon Run 3 | 7:00am | Half Marathon Run 3 | 8:30am | 10km Run 5 | 7:20am | ||||
| 10km Run 6 | 7:40am | ||||||||
| 10km Run 7 | 8:00am | ||||||||
| Finish | Victoria Park, Hong Kong | ||||||||
| Prize | Only participants of Marathon Challenge, Half Marathon Challenge and 10km Challenge are entitled to compete for the awards / prize money. | Not Applicable | |||||||
Remarks
^Junior (born in 2005 – 2008) / Senior (born between 22 January 1989 and 31 December 2004) / Master 1 (born between 22 January 1979 and 21 January 1989) / Master 2 (born on or before 21 January 1979)
- Public Ballot is on a ballot basis while Disability Entry and Wheelchair Race are on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Registrations of Priority Entry will only be confirmed after relevant results are verified by the Hong Kong, China Association of Athletics Affiliates Limited (“The Organiser”).
- Registrations of Disability Entry will only be confirmed with verification of a valid Registration Card for People with Disabilities issued by the HKSAR Government.
- Registrations of Wheelchair Race will only be confirmed with verification of medical certificates issued by a medical or appointed government agency.
- The Organiser reserves the right to close entry before the deadline without prior notice.
- Marathon participants must be 20 years old or above as of 2024 (Count by Year of Birth).
- Applicants MUST have successfully completed at least one race (10km or longer distance) in the Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon or any local / overseas races between 17 February 2019 and 30 June 2023 . Applicants are also required to provide factually the Finishing Time.
- Estimated Finishing Time shall be submitted upon registration, which will be taken into consideration when the Organiser allocates the race category and start time to participants.
- Half Marathon and 10km participants must be 16 years old or above as of 2024 (Count by Year of Birth).
- Applicants are required to honestly provide their estimated Finishing Time, which will be taken into consideration when the Organiser allocates the race category and start time to participants.
- Wheelchair Race participants must be 16 years old or above as of 2024 (born in 2008 or before).
- Upon registration, participants must submit a) a valid Registration Card for People with Disabilities issued by the Hong Kong SAR Government (front and back side) or b) a medical certificate issued by a specialist or c) a proof issued by the Hong Kong SAR Government to prove their physical disabilities to the Organiser.
- The wheelchairs to be used for the race must meet the Requirements & Regulations set for this category listed below.
- No mechanical gears or levers shall be allowed, that may propel the chair.
- Only hand-operated, mechanical steering devices will be allowed.
- The participant must be able to turn the front wheel(s) manually both to the left and the right.
- The use of mirrors is not permitted during the race.
- The wearing of a race helmet is compulsory.
- Wheelchairs will be measured and inspected prior to the start of the race at the assembly area and wheelchair participants will be escorted to the starting area by the race officials. Wheelchairs can be re-examined by the officials before or after the event.
- Participants must ensure that no part of their lower limbs can fall to the ground or track during the event.
- It is the responsibility of the participants to ensure that their wheelchair conforms to the requirements stipulated above. Events shall not be delayed while participants make adjustments to their wheelchairs.
- Participants must take into account the safety of other participants on the route.
- The appointed Technical Officials shall rule on the safety of the wheelchairs and the use of the wheelchairs by the participants.
E-Certificate of Achievements, Progress Award and Finisher Medal will be issued to runners who finish different races within the designated time limit. Details are as follows:
| Race Category | E-Certificate of Achievements | E-Certificate of Progress Award | Finisher Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marathon | Yes (if finish within the designated time limit) | Yes (if finish with a faster Net Time comparing with the same race completed in 25th Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon) | Yes (if finish within the designated time limit) |
| Half Marathon | |||
| 10km | |||
| 10km Wheelchair Race | Not Applicable | ||
| Wheelchair Trial |
Marathon Registration and Customer Service Office
(852) 2577 0800
General Inquiry : [email protected]
Registration and participant’s
Information entry : [email protected]
Ogilvy Public Relations (Media enquiries)
(852) 2136 6185
[email protected]