Press Release
Registration for the 11th annual event is now open
SHANGHAI, August 8, 2024 – J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge announced that the 11th edition of the Shanghai event is scheduled for Thursday, November 14, 2024.
The 5.6km Shanghai leg of the world’s largest corporate running series will start and finish at the SPD Bank Oriental Sports Centre, followed by post-race hospitality and entertainment.
“Since its debut in Shanghai in 2011, the Corporate Challenge quickly became one of the most popular after-work events in the city. Last year the event again hailed a huge success by attracting an impressive crowd of approximately 3,500 entrants from 150 companies and institutions.” said Rita Chan, Co-SCO for China, J.P. Morgan.
Shanghai is the 15th location on the 2024 J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge Series calendar worldwide and so far, 192,605 participants have registered to take part across the world.
“We are looking forward to welcoming the Shanghai business community to an afternoon of healthy competition and camaraderie. J.P. Morgan has been growing with China for over a century and the continuity of this event is a fantastic demonstration of the firm’s commitment to this critical market and our community.” said Alan Ho, Co-SCO for China, J.P. Morgan.
This year, the J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge Shanghai will continue its long-standing tradition of supporting local charities and the 2024 beneficiary will be announced prior to the race day.
Company registration for the 2024 event is now available at www.jpmorganchasecc.com/zh/shanghai/registration with all businesses welcome to participate. Companies must register a minimum of four employees, with no maximum. Registration will close on Friday, 18 October at 5:00 p.m. or when capacity is reached, whichever occurs first.
This is the 48th consecutive year of operation for the J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge Series, which will ultimately visit 16 locations across all six inhabited continents in 2024. It is a world-wide series of 5.6km road races and post-race parties open to groups of full-time employees from organizations within the business and public sectors. For more information on the races, please visit www.jpmorganchasecc.com.