Organised by the Hong Kong, China Association of Athletics Affiliates (HKAAA) in partnership with Bank of China (Hong Kong), the ‘Bank of China (Hong Kong) Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge (Hong Kong Section) Half Marathon (BOC HZMB Half Marathon) 2026’ is set to take place on Sunday, 15 November 2026.

This year’s event marks a monumental milestone, having received official recognition from World Athletics as a ‘Platinum Label Road Race’. This prestigious status makes it Hong Kong’s First WA Platinum Label Road Race - only the fourth in the world to achieve this elite certification – and is expected to draw top-tier athletes from across the globe to compete in Hong Kong.

The elevation of the ‘BOC HZMB Half Marathon’ to Platinum Label status represents a significant milestone in cementing Hong Kong’s status as a leading hub for international sports events, and contributes to the implementation of the nation’s ‘15th Five-Year Plan’ to accelerate the building of a sports powerhouse. This year, Bank of China (Hong Kong) is proud to once again support this major local sporting event, alongside its subsidiary, BOC Life. In tandem with the race day activities at the AsiaWorld-Expo, this initiative aims to raise public awareness of physical and mental well-being while infusing society with positive energy. The event actively promotes sports development by supporting elite sports, promoting Hong Kong as a centre for major international sports events, enhancing professionalism, developing sports as an industry and broadening community participation. At the same time, the race offers runners a unique opportunity to experience the nation's magnificent infrastructure as they stride into the Greater Bay Area – Run Together, Thrive Together.

For further registration information and event details, please visit the official website at https://www.hzmb-halfmarathon.com/.