{"id":14398,"date":"2025-04-17T15:53:21","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T14:53:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marathontours.com\/en-gb\/?p=14398"},"modified":"2025-04-17T15:56:30","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T14:56:30","slug":"shanghai-marathon-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marathontours.com\/en-gb\/shanghai-marathon-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"MARATHON TOURS &#038; TRAVEL ANNOUNCED AS OFFICIAL PARTNER OF THE 2025 SHANGHAI MARATHON"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-title\">MARATHON TOURS &#038; TRAVEL ANNOUNCED AS OFFICIAL PARTNER OF THE 2025 SHANGHAI MARATHON<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);\" class=\"alignwide wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"450\" data-src=\"https:\/\/marathontours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Race-Start-4.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Runners beginning their Shanghai Marathon journey\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/450;object-fit:cover;\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/marathontours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Race-Start-4.jpg 900w, https:\/\/marathontours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Race-Start-4-414x207.jpg 414w, https:\/\/marathontours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Race-Start-4-330x165.jpg 330w, https:\/\/marathontours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Race-Start-4-768x384.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Marathon Tours &amp; Travel confirmed as Official International Tour Operator for the 2025 Shanghai Marathon<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>The Shanghai Marathon will take place on Sunday 30 November 2025<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>15 April 2025, London\/Shanghai <\/strong>&#8211; The Shanghai Marathon has today announced Marathon Tours &amp; Travel as the Official International Tour Operator for the <a href=\"https:\/\/marathontours.com\/en-gb\/events\/shanghai-marathon\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/marathontours.com\/en-gb\/events\/shanghai-marathon\/\">2025 Shanghai Marathon<\/a>, taking place on Sunday 30 November 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The partnership will see Marathon Tours &amp; Travel work in tandem with international travel companies to offer a range of travel options for international runners who have already secured their entry in this year\u2019s Shanghai Marathon.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The partnership between Marathon Tours &amp; Travel and the Shanghai Marathon comes as the <a href=\"https:\/\/marathontours.com\/en-gb\/marathons\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/marathontours.com\/en-gb\/marathons\/\">marathon<\/a> embarks on its debut year as an <a href=\"https:\/\/marathontours.com\/en-gb\/world-marathon-majors\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/marathontours.com\/en-gb\/world-marathon-majors\/\">Abbott World Marathon Major<\/a> candidacy race. Marathon Tours &amp; Travel will market travel packages directly to participants as well as help them, along with their friends, family and supporters, source seamless travel options to Shanghai from around the world ahead of Marathon Day, along with accommodation options that allows for easy access to the Start and Finish of the Shanghai Marathon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Marathon Tours &amp; Travel now offers a 4-night package staying at deluxe accommodation, located close to the race start at the Bund and the heart of the city center. Curated packages cater for runners and their supporters including invitations to take part in activities such as a welcome briefing, a half-day guided orientation tour of Shanghai including the Shanghai Tower and Yu Garden, a lunch at a local restaurant, a visit to the Expo to pick-up your race number, a warm-up run, pre-race dinner, post-race celebration dinner and drinks. Marathon Tours and Travel\u2019s bilingual team will be on hand for guidance and support to help make everyone\u2019s trip a fun, enjoyable and successful time. There is also the option to add a 3-night post-race extension to your stay to discover Hong Kong.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kris Van Goethem, Managing Director of Marathon Tours &amp; Travel China, said:<\/strong> \u201c<em>In view of the global network of Marathon Tours &amp; Travel with our own team based in Shanghai, we\u2019re excited to have been appointed to build up the overseas ITO programme. We\u2019ve already been able to showcase our expertise during the 2024 Shanghai Marathon in providing high-level service to dozens of international runners.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information please visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/marathontours.com\/en-us\">marathontours.com\/en-us<\/a> (US), <a href=\"http:\/\/marathontours.com\/en-gb\/\">marathontours.com\/en-gb\/<\/a> (UK), <a href=\"https:\/\/marathontours.com\/en-au\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/marathontours.com\/en-au\/\">marathontours.com\/en-au<\/a> (AUS),\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/marathontours.com.cn\/en\">marathontours.com.cn\/en<\/a> (China)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>15 April 2025, London\/Shanghai &#8211; The Shanghai Marathon has today announced Marathon Tours &amp; Travel as the Official International Tour Operator for the 2025 Shanghai Marathon, taking place on Sunday 30 November 2025. 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