Hong Kong
In the Press: Financial Times Globetrotter
Published in the Financial Times is our guide to four long-distance runs in Hong Kong. The runs vary in elevation gain. Start along Tolo Harbour
January 14, 2022
Like Hong Kong itself, running here offers an incredible range of possibilities. From busy urban landscapes to stunning country parks, discover Hong Kong running.
We’ve created a list of 22 Hong Kong runs to complete in 2022. Revisit some of the city’s classic routes. Challenge yourself to some of the most stunning trail runs.
Each route includes a difficulty rating, location guide, trail/paved indication and distance. Download the 22 for 22 challenge below. Each run in the downloaded pdf includes a link the route plotted in MapMyRun.
Central Hong Kong offers runners a wonderful mix of possibilities. Climb up and look out over the city's bright lights, run along flat harbourfront promenades or run around a track tucked amongst bustling streets.
Beyond the high-rise builds and bustle of central Hong Kong, runners are rewarded with magnificent country parks, green hills, white sand beaches and most of all space to breathe.
Looking for more running route inspiration? Here are some notes on what we’ve been exploring lately.
Published in the Financial Times is our guide to four long-distance runs in Hong Kong. The runs vary in elevation gain. Start along Tolo Harbour
One of the most beautiful runs in Hong Kong! With over 750 meters of elevation gain, this challenging 18k trail run rewards you with spectacular views over country parks, sparkling sea and glimpses of Hong Kong’s towers in the distance.
Beautiful views over the city, shaded pathes through country parks and moderate elevation gain make the first half of the Hong Kong trail perfect for those getting into trail running or those looking for a relatively easy 25k trail run.
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