Registration for the 2026 Sanqingshan Cloud Top Trail Run is now officially open. The race will be held from 07:00 to 17:00 on November 8, 2026 at Sanqingshan UNESCO Global Geopark, with the starting line located at Jinsha Tourist Plaza. The event has a total capacity of 2,000 participants, split into two race categories:

·Seek Immortals & Dao Quest – 40km: Total elevation gain of 1,864 meters, cut-off time of 10 hours

·Giant Python Emerging from Mountain – 20km: Total elevation gain of 830 meters, cut-off time of 7 hours

40km Category Route

Jinsha Tourist Plaza → Yulingguan Junction → Yulingguan → Fengmen Management Station → Heavenly Gate → Sanqing Temple Plaza → West Coast Trail → Rishang Platform → South Coast Plant Road →Jinsha Cableway Station（up） →Python Slithers out of Mountain Platform → Yuhuang Summit → Sunshine Coast → Dragon&Tiger Hall→ Tian Men→ Fengmen Management Station → Jasper Rock → Xihua Terrace → Yangqing Bridge → North Pond → Jinma Pool Tourist Center → Lingtoushan→ North Junction of Yulian Waterfall → South Junction of Yulian Waterfall → Jinsha Tourist Plaza

20km Category Route

Jinsha Tourist Plaza → Yulingguan Junction → Yulingguan → Fengmen Management Station → Yangqing Bridge → North Pond → Jinma Pool Tourist Center → Lingtoushan→ North Junction of Yulian Waterfall → South Junction of Yulian Waterfall → Jinsha Tourist Plaza

The current track information is for reference only; partial optimizations will be implemented later. Final race data and GPS tracks will be released before the competition.

For detailed eligibility criteria and mandatory race gear requirements, please refer to the official race announcement. Race schedules and registration methods can be checked via official channels. After successful registration, please add the customer service WeChat to join the runner group, where all subsequent notifications will be released.

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