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Ultra-Trail Great Wall by UTMB - CGW70

Dajingmen, Hebei Sheng, China

calendar_today 11 Sep, 2026

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About the Event

The Ultra-Trail Great Wall by UTMB - CGW70, set for September 11, 2026, invites runners to explore the historic terrain near Dajingmen. This challenging event features a single distance of 68 kilometers, offering participants an unforgettable journey along the iconic Great Wall of China.

Races Offered

Ultra-Trail Great Wall by UTMB - CGW70

Sep 11, 2026

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Distance — 68K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

21:00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Dajingmen.

thermostat Temperature

11.8° / 21.9°

wb_sunny Feels like

9.9° / 20.0°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

8h 46m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.6 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

8.8 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (5.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

64.8%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:00

nightlight Sunset

18:28

About Dajingmen

Learn more about the host city, Dajingmen.

Dajingmen, also known as Dajing Gate, is an important junction of the Great Wall of China in the prefecture-level city of Zhangjiakou within the Chinese province of Hebei. Dajingmen was built in 1644 in the first year of the reign of the Shunzhi Emperor in the Qing Dynasty The gate is 12 metres high, 9 metres wide, and 13 metres deep. Above the gate is a terrace measuring 12 by 7.5 metres. The wall above the gate is topped by 1.7-metre-high (5.6 ft) towers, which are accompanied by a 0.8-metre-high (2.6 ft) parapet wall on the side. The inscription 大好河山 found over the lintel was mounted in traditional Han-Style in 1927 on the initiative of Gao Weiyue (高维岳), the ruler of the former province of Chahar.