Press Release
Registration for the 12th event is now open
SHANGHAI, 5 August, 2025 - As one of 16 global locations hosting the annual J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge, Shanghai is ready to hit the ground running on 20 November.
The 5.6km Shanghai leg of the world’s largest corporate running Series will start and finish at the SPD Bank Oriental Sports Center, followed by post-race hospitality which turns the road race into a true company outing, blending delicious food and beverages with unmatched camaraderie.
“Each year, this race reminds us that we are part of something much bigger - a global celebration of healthy competition, teamwork and camaraderie,” said Rita Chan, Co-SCO for China, J.P. Morgan. “With close to 4,000 entrants from 182 companies and institutions taking part last year, it’s a powerful example that this event continues to grow in spirit and unity.”
This is the 49th consecutive year since the J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge Series began and visits 16 locations in eight countries on six continents. The 2024 Series attracted over 220,000 participants from over 6,900 companies.
“J.P. Morgan has been in China for over a century, and we take pride in the relationships we’ve built and the communities we continue to serve,” said Alan Ho, Co-SCO for China, J.P. Morgan. “For more than a decade, the Corporate Challenge has brought people together in support of local causes and deepened our long-standing ties with the Shanghai business community. We look forward to making this year’s event another success, together with our colleagues, partners and friends across the city.”
The J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge Shanghai will continue its long-running tradition of supporting local charities and the 2025 beneficiary will be announced prior to the race day.
Company registration for the 2025 event is now available at www.jpmorganchasecc.com/en/shanghai/registration. The Corporate Challenge is open to businesses in all industry groups and of all sizes, and every skill level is welcome on the course. Entry is only available to employees of businesses and corporations. Companies should enter a minimum of four employees. Company registration will close on Tuesday, 14 October or when capacity is reached, whichever occurs first. For more information on the races, please visit www.jpmorganchasecc.com.