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Side-by-side comparison of elevation, PB potential, beginner friendliness, terrain, weather, and entry details. Pick two races and see how they stack up.

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Race B
Race A

Suzhou Marathon

Best for

Elite PB chasingNewer marathonersFlat-course PBs
Race B

Beijing Marathon

Best for

Flat-course PBs
Race A

Suzhou Marathon

Suzhou, China

Race B

Beijing Marathon

Beijing, China

Date
Nov 22, 2026
Oct 31, 2026
Month
Nov
Oct
Location
🇨🇳 Suzhou, China
🇨🇳 Beijing, China
Terrain
Road
Road
Elevation gain
▲
40 m
90 m
PB potential
▲
Beginner friendly
▲
World Major
No
No
Entry type
Lottery
Lottery
Entry status
Lottery open
Lottery closed
Season
Autumn · Asia
Autumn · Asia
Race-day temp.
7–16°C
10–17°C
Conditions
Yangtze Delta November — cool and often clear, ideal racing
Beijing October — crisp and clear, best month of the year
Humidity
55–70%
40–55%
Wind
5–15 km/h
10–20 km/h northerly
Qualifies for
Boston Marathon
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