The Dalian International Marathon is an annual

marathon The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of , usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes. The marathon can be completed by running or with a run/walk strategy. There are also wheelchair div ...

held in

Dalian Dalian () is a major sub-provincial port city in Liaoning province, People's Republic of China, and is Liaoning's second largest city (after the provincial capital Shenyang) and the third-most populous city of Northeast China. Located on the ...

China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...

. It is recognized by IRRA and China Athletic Association of Road Running Committee. It was first held in 1987, making it one of the oldest races in China."Stephen Chemlany of Kenya wins Dalian Marathon"
''China Daily'', 1 May 2011. Retrieved 2011-11-03. In 2015 30,000 runners took part, with 25 elite runners. The prize for the winner was $30,000, with the runner up receiving $20,000."Quick riches attracting Kenyan hopefuls looking to cash in on China's marathon scene"
''South China Morning Post'', 12 April 2015. Retrieved 2011-11-03. The 2020 edition of the race was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.https://www.dlmls.org/index/index/article?id=01b9cbda-6db3-11ea-9f28-0fe5b471cc9c

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Dalian Marathon

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(2011-05-07). Retrieved on 2011-10-07.

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* Marathons in China Sport in Dalian Recurring sporting events established in 1987 Spring (season) events in China {{marathon-stub