5th Lvshun Trail Challenge 2026 (2026第五届旅顺越野挑战赛)

The 2026 Fifth Dalian Lushunkou Trail Challenge, set to take place on October 25th in the scenic district of Lüshun, Dalian City, Liaoning Province, will offer runners a unique blend of history and natural beauty through its four race categories: 50KM, 30KM, 10KM, and 5KM. The event promises to be an immersive experience that highlights the rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes of this historic peninsula.
Lüshun, also known as Port Arthur, is a place steeped in history and renowned for its picturesque coastline and rugged terrain. Over the past four years, the Lushunkou Trail Challenge has become synonymous with unforgettable adventures where participants can explore some of China's most significant historical sites while enjoying breathtaking views along the way.
The race routes will take runners through iconic landmarks such as the Museum Park, Naval Harbor Tourist Area, White Jade Mountain Scenic Spot, Submarine Museum, Dragon River Park, and Qing Dynasty TV Film Base. Alongside these attractions are numerous historic sites including Victory Tower, Lüshun Railway Station, East Chicken Head Hill North Fortress, Electric Rock Battery, Friendship Monument to the Soviet Union, Chair Mountain Battery, Big Anzi Mountain Fortification, Imperial Japanese Army General Headquarters Building, and more.
Each step of this journey through Lüshun's winding paths and steep trails will offer a glimpse into its complex history. From battles fought on these grounds to stories of resilience in times of peace, the race provides an opportunity for runners not just to challenge themselves physically but also to reflect deeply on the area’s past and present.
Participants can look forward to experiencing firsthand how this historic region has shaped China's modern narrative while enjoying unparalleled vistas that combine sea and mountain scenery. The event is open for registration through multiple channels: "Dalian Mountaineering Association" WeChat Official Account, Zuicool Race Registration Mini-program, and the official website zuicool.com.
This year’s edition promises to be an even more enriching experience as it continues to weave together athleticism with cultural appreciation in a way that only Lüshun can offer. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to run through one of China's most historically significant locations.
报名渠道：「大连市登山协会」公众号、「最酷马拉松报名」小程序、最酷官网zuicool.com