Race Groups

Qualification

Age Restriction:

• Participants must be between the ages of 15 and 70, i.e., born between May 10, 1956, and May 9, 2011, to be eligible for the race.
• Participants aged 15 to 17, i.e., born between May 10, 2008, and May 9, 2011, must submit an "Authorization and Declaration Form" signed by both themselves and the legal guardian by March 26, 2026, after completing registration and payment. The form must be mailed to P.O. Box 47-110, Taipei 103, Taiwan, with the subject "ATTN: 2026 CTBC．TAIPEI 101 RUN UP," or emailed to service@sportsnet.org.tw. Forms with false or incomplete information, or those not submitted by the deadline, will be considered incomplete registrations, and the participants will be withdrawn from the competition.

Registration Information

Registration Period: March 20, 2026 (Fri.) 12 PM to March 26, 2026 (Thu.) 5 PM, or when slots are full.

Apparel Instructions

• Participants who do not specify T-shirt size when register will be default with a size L T-shirt. In case of availability shortage, TAIPEI 101 reserves the right to arrange a different size.
• If you need to change your T-shirt size, please email your request to service@sportsnet.org.tw by 5:00 PM on March 26, 2026. As sizes are limited, changes cannot be made if the size is out of stock or if the request is made after the deadline.
• Participant attire:
  1. [Elite]: Participants may wear their own attire.
  2. [Solo Challenger], [Charity League], [Team Challenger]: Participants are required to wear the event T-shirt provided by TAIPEI 101 during the race.

Refund Policy

Race Packet Collection

Participants who have successfully completed registration shall collect their race materials according to the rules below.

• The race packets include:
  1. Race bib (with pre-attached timing chip to the back of the race bib)
  2. Official event T-shirt
• Method of collecting race packets: choose upon registration.

  In-person Collection	Period: May 8, 2026 (Friday) from 10 AM to 8 PM. No exceptions will be made for late arrivals. Location: Wanhua Sports Center Phone: +886 965-525-659 Registration Receipt: TAIPEI 101 will send the registration receipt by email by April 30, 2026. If you have not received the electronic receipt, please check your registration number on CTRRA website using your registered ID number. Participants must present both their registration receipt and a government-issued ID during the collection period to pick up the race packets. If a participant is unable to collect the race packet in person, an authorized representative may do so on their behalf. At the time of collection, the representative must present valid identification for both the representative and the participant or team leader for verification. Acceptable forms of identification are limited to an ID card, National Health Insurance card, driver’s license, or passport, in either original or photocopy form. Digital copies displayed on a mobile device are also accepted. The authorized representative must sign in block letters and provide a contact phone number. To protect participants’ rights and interests, please ensure that all information provided is accurate. The Organizer shall not be held responsible for any incidents arising from impersonation or unauthorized collection.
  Collection by Delivery	Please note that the delivery service is available only within Taiwan region, and a postal fee will be charged in addition to the registration fee. If you do not have a delivery address within Taiwan, please pick up your race packet on the day of the event. For detailed instructions, please refer to the "Collection on Event Day" section. Postal Fee Elite or Solo Challenger Team Challenger Mainland Taiwan NT$140 NT$700 Outlying Islands (Penghu County, Kinmen County, Lienchiang County, Lanyu Township of Taitung County, Green Island Township of Taitung County, Liuqiu Township of Pingtung County) NT$190 NT$800 Race packets are scheduled to be shipped starting from April 27, 2026, to the address provided during registration. Please ensure that your mailing address is correct to avoid any issues with delivery. If you have not received your race packet by May 4, 2026, please contact CTRRA at 02-25855659 during office hours on May 5, 2026 (08:30-12:00; 13:30-17:30). If the event organizer fails to deliver the materials correctly, a re-shipment will be made at no additional delivery charge; however, this will be provided only once. If the packet cannot be delivered due to an incorrect address or the recipient being unavailable to sign for the delivery, the package will not be re-sent. However, the participant may pick up the race packet on site at the event with an additional charge, or at the CTRRA office (Address: Room 206, 2F, No.55 Changji St., Datong Dist., Taipei City, Lanzhou Market 2nd Floor, entrance via Dalong Street side door) excluding finisher’s souvenir during working hours the week following the race (May 11 – 15, 2026), Monday to Friday, from 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM and 1:30 PM to 5:30 PM. After this period, the packet will be discarded.
  Collection on Event Day (Fees are applicable)	To accommodate overseas participants and those who selected in-person pickup before race day but were unable to collect their packets on time, race packet pickup will also be available on race day for an additional charge. Please visit the “Race Packet Pick Up” area for collection. An extra fee will be charged based on the postal fee outlined above. Please have your receipt number and a valid photo ID ready. Pickup period from 6:30 AM to 12:00 PM. To avoid disrupting the race, no pickups will be allowed after the designated time. Registrants who fail to pick up their race packet or are without a bib will be withdrawn from the race. Judges reserve the right to disqualify any runner without a bib from entering the course.
  Collection After Race	Participants who do not collect their race materials during the specified pickup period must pick them up at CTRRA office (Address: Room 206, 2F, No.55, Changji St., Datong District, TAIPEI City, Lanzhou Market 2nd Floor, entrance via Dalong Street side door) excluding finisher’s souvenirs between May 11 and May 15, 2026 (08:30-12:00, 13:30-17:30). Race packets not collected by the deadline will be considered forfeited.

Competition Rules（Please read carefully）

• Participants must understand the physical and mental impact of the race, the risks involved, and the physical demands required. By voluntarily entering the event, participants accept the risks and take responsibility for ensuring their fitness condition. They must be in good health condition and capable of completing the competition without requiring medical assistance. Participants with chronic conditions, including but not limited to hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, asthma, or those who have experienced unexplained chest discomfort (such as chest pain or tightness), are not advised to participate. TAIPEI 101 will conduct a health check on race day. Participants should arrive at the recommended check-up time announced by the organizers. After being cleared by a doctor, they will receive a "Qualifier" pass. Participants will start in order of their bib numbers. Only those with the "Qualifier" pass will be allowed to enter the check-in area at the starting point.
• Participants who do not pass the initial health check will undergo a re-examination. If they still fail to meet the required standards, the organizers will revoke their eligibility to the race based on the doctor's advice for safety reasons. The registration fee will not be refunded, and no replacements will be made. (Please carefully consider whether to participate before making your decision.)
• Please wear suitable shoes and attire for the race, and refer to the announcement on the website for your designated time slot.
• The starting time may be adjusted based on on-site situations. Please follow the instructions of the staff and line up according to your bib number. For the "Solo Challenger," the starting order will be based on the completion time of registration and payment. However, TAIPEI 101 reserves the right to modify the starting order of participants.
• Timing Chip:
  The 2026 CTBC．TAIPEI 101 RUN UP uses a chip timing system to record finish times, with the chip times serving as the official record for event results. The timing chip is pre-attached to the back of the race bib and must not be bent, folded, or removed. The chip is valid for this event only and does not need to be returned after the race. Participants are required to review the Event Manual available on the official event website prior to race day and follow all instructions regarding the proper use of the timing chip. On-site staff will also be available to provide assistance if needed. Results will be based solely on the official times published by the Organizer. Participants who fail to wear the race bib, wear it improperly, or whose timing chip is not detected due to incorrect use or improper bib placement will not be timed and no results will be recorded. Any such circumstances shall be the sole responsibility of the participant, and the Organizer shall bear no liability.
• Participants who violate any of the following regulations will be disqualified from the race without a refund:
  1. For safety reasons, inappropriate attire, such as slippers and flip-flops, and the removal of clothing or nudity during the race are strictly prohibited.
  2. Failing to properly pin your bib to the front of your race vest.
  3. Disregarding the referee's judgment or staff guidance, violating sportsmanship, making loud noises at the venue, or engaging in activities like live broadcasting, video calls, selfies, or taking photos or videos of yourself or other participants that may disturb the competition.
  4. Accepting food or drinks from unauthorized sources (you may only receive refreshments provided by the organizers).
  5. Carrying non-essential or prohibited items. To ensure the safety of all participants, any items that may pose a potential safety risk are strictly prohibited from being brought into the event venue or onto the racecourse. Prohibited items include, but are not limited to, backpacks, water bottles, headphones or earphones of any kind, cameras or other photography equipment, flags, or any items that may easily fall off during the race, as well as any other items deemed inappropriate by on-site staff.
  6. Refusing to pass through the security check, in which case participants must submit to a search by staff.
  7. Participants, whether intentionally or unintentionally, using any prohibited substances or methods listed in the "2026 Prohibited List" published by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), which are banned for athletes both during and outside the race.
  8. Impersonation, violation of event rules, or any fraudulent behavior.
• Violators of any of the following regulations will have their recorded times cancelled without a refund:
  1. Receiving assistance or support from another person during the race, or using an elevator and/or escalator.
  2. If you need a quick rest, please notify the staff stationed on each floor. Resting, blocking the stairway, or interfering with the race is strictly prohibited.
  3. Wearing a bib that does not match the registered category.
  4. Hiring a substitute or non-registered runner to participate on your behalf. Once verified, both the runner and the substitute will be disqualified from the race and banned from participating for one year.
  5. The reproduction, duplication, sale, or resale of race bibs, including any form of online sale or transfer, is strictly prohibited. Any participant found to have engaged in the reproduction or sale of race bibs, once verified, shall be subject to legal action in accordance with the applicable laws and regulations of the Republic of China (Taiwan) and referred to the appropriate judicial authorities.
• To accommodate participants who wish to capture photos or videos during the race, the following items are permitted only if used in accordance with the rules below. Failure to comply will result in disqualification and no refund of entry fees:
  1. GoPro / Action cameras – For safety, cameras must be securely mounted to the chest using a chest harness or other approved chest-mount device. Devices worn in any other manner are prohibited.
  2. Cell phones – To prevent accidental drops, phones may be carried only in a chest-mounted holder, an armband, or secured with a wrist or hand lanyard. Crossbody straps are not permitted.
  3. Belt bags / waist packs – Due to limited stairway space, only properly secured belt bags worn close to the body are allowed. Backpacks or crossbody bags are prohibited.
  4. Towels / handkerchiefs – May be hung around the neck or stored in a pocket, and should be used only when wiping sweat. After use, items must be properly stored.
  5. Hats / head coverings – Participants may wear functional hats or head coverings at their discretion.
• Disputes:
  1. Competition disputes: Participants may not question the referees during the race. If there is any ambiguity in the rules, the judge's decision is final and no appeal may be made.
  2. Dispute procedure: Any issues regarding the race must be raised within 10 minutes of the results being posted, along with a security deposit of NT$3,000 submitted to TAIPEI 101. A receipt will be issued by the event competition team. All disputes will be resolved by the review committee’s decision. If the dispute is deemed unjustified, the deposit will be forfeited and used as part of the TAIPEI 101 event fund.

Bag Storage: TAIPEI 101 Water Dance Plaza

• TAIPEI 101 will provide free bag storage for participants. On the day of the event, participants may bring their own storage bag (with a zipper or drawstring) and present their race bib to check in items. Staff will provide a bag check sticker (two copies) to confirm the deposit. Participants must present their race bib to retrieve their stored items. Note: Items without proper packaging will not be accepted for storage.
• To maintain order at the bag storage area, storage will open 30 minutes prior to race start, as detailed in the Event Manual. Participants are advised to place all non-essential items in their storage bag before entering the area to avoid repeated check-in or retrieval, which may delay the race start.
• Participants are solely responsible for the storage of valuables, electronics, fragile items, perishable goods, hazardous materials, items exceeding the available storage space, or any other items deemed unsuitable for storage by TAIPEI 101. TAIPEI 101 shall not be held responsible for any loss, damage, or late retrieval of stored items.
• Location and Times for Bag Storage Service:

Finisher Souvenirs and Awards

• Finisher Souvenirs:
  1. All finishers will receive souvenirs. Participants who fail to receive the "Qualifier" pass after the health check or who are unable to finish the race will still be able to receive the souvenirs. However, those who did not join the race from the start will not be given finisher's souvenirs.
  2. After crossing the finish line, participants can collect their finisher's souvenirs at the designated area by showing their bib number. Each participant is allowed to receive one bag of souvenirs.
  3. Please collect your finisher's souvenirs before 16:00 on the day of the event (time may vary depending on when the event ends). After this time, the gift will be considered forfeited and no reissuance will be allowed.
• Completion Certificate
  Completion certificates will be available for download on the official website starting from May 10, 2026.
• Prize Taxation: In accordance with the Income Tax Act and the applicable withholding tax rate standards, prize winners are required to submit a copy of a valid identification document for tax reporting purposes. For individuals residing in the Republic of China (Taiwan) or businesses with a fixed place of operation, if the total value of prize money or prizes received from the company’s event exceeds NT$1,000 in a given year, the company will withhold taxes based on the applicable tax rates and report the prize amount or prize value as part of the winner's annual income. A withholding or exemption statement will then be issued to the winner. If the prize money or prize value for a single prize exceeds NT$20,010, the winner must first pay 10% of the total amount before being eligible to claim the prize. For individuals who do not reside in the Republic of China (Taiwan) or businesses without a fixed place of operation, regardless of the prize amount or value, they must first pay 20% of the total amount before being eligible to claim the prize.

Important Notice（Please Read This Notice Carefully）

• Please note that this is a high-intensity competition. Participants should assess their physical condition and capabilities before registering. Once registered, be sure to prepare with training before the race day.
• Get enough rest the night before the race to ensure you're in optimal physical condition. To avoid the risk of low blood sugar, do not race on an empty stomach—have a light meal about two hours before the race.
• In addition to the water stations located at the start and finish areas, supplementary hydration stations are available along the stairways for participants to use as needed.
• Participants should prioritize their physical condition and safety; do not push yourself if you feel unwell. If needed, stop immediately and seek assistance from the nearest staff. Judges and doctors of the race retain the authority to withdraw participants from the race considering participants’ physical condition. The registration fee will not be refunded, and participants agree to conform to the decision.
• In the event of any accidents during the race, participants and their families agree to assume full responsibility for the risks associated with the event. Participants will be solely responsible for any incidents arising from personal health issues or intentional actions. Furthermore, participants agree to waive any claims for compensation, consolation money, or damages related to injury, death, or any other form of loss caused by parties other than the organizer or co-organizers.
• TAIPEI 101 utilizes chip timing for the event. Participants are advised to carefully review the chip usage instructions in the event manual. TAIPEI 101 will not be held liable for any failure to record results due to improper use of the chip by the participant.
• After collecting the race materials, participants are responsible for the proper safekeeping of the race bib (with the timing chip pre-attached to the back) and the commemorative event T-shirt. Lost or damaged items will not be reissued or replaced. Participants without a valid race bib shall be disqualified and denied entry to the event venue.
• The videos and photos captured by official filming crew of the event are copyrighted by TAIPEI 101. TAIPEI 101 has the right to record, film, and photograph the event, and to globally and permanently reproduce, broadcast, screen, transmit, modify, distribute, publicly display, publish, and make these works available. Participants agree, without compensation, to allow the organizer or authorized third parties (such as event collaborators) to use their name, likeness, voice, bib number, or results for business and promotional purposes, including event-related activities, without needing additional permission.
• The Organizer has granted authorization for event-related commercial activities to designated co-organizers and sponsors. Any unauthorized commercial use of the event is strictly prohibited. This includes, but is not limited to, the filming, recording, or sale of participants' images, as well as the sale or distribution of merchandise related to the event, without prior written authorization from the Organizer.
• Anyone not wearing the pass or uniform issued by the organizer is prohibited from filming videos or taking photos of participants, or engaging in any commercial activities during the event.
• To avoid disrupting the event, participants are not allowed to conduct live broadcasts, make video calls, take selfies, or engage in any other form of photography or recording of themselves or other participants in the race area (including but not limited to the starting point, race track, etc.) without prior written consent from TAIPEI 101. Any violation of this rule may result in disqualification from the competition, at the discretion of the on-site staff.
• In the event that the competition cannot proceed due to force majeure, the organizer reserves the right to cancel or reschedule the event based on considerations for participant safety. Participants must accept this decision without objection. For further details, please refer to the "Announcement on Refunds or Rescheduling." Any matters not addressed in the event information may be amended and published by the organizer. The event information shall be interpreted according to the organizer's discretion, and the organizer retains the right to modify and interpret the rules.

Public Liability Insurance Notice:

At the event site, only emergency medical services are available. The insurance does not cover any medical conditions or illnesses arising from pre-existing health issues of the participants. The public liability insurance only covers injuries caused by accidents. Participants are encouraged to purchase additional insurance as needed. TAIPEI 101 provides public liability insurance for participants in accordance with the "Public Liability Insurance Guidelines for Large-Scale Events in Taipei City" and the insurance coverage for "Category 1 Sports Activities." The coverage is as follows (any items not specified are governed by the common terms and conditions and addendums of the public liability insurance policy):

• Personal Injury or Death per Participant: NT$6,000,000.
• Personal Injury or Death per Accident: NT$50,000,000.
• Property Damage per Accident: NT$5,000,000.
• Total Insurance Coverage for the Event: NT$132,000,000.

Scope of Coverage for Public Liability Insurance:

• If a participant causes bodily injury, death, or property damage to a third party during the event due to the following accidents, TAIPEI 101 will be responsible for compensation:
  1. Accidents that occur on the competition route specified in the insurance policy, involving the participant or their employees.
  2. Accidents involving buildings, pathways, machinery, or other facilities on the competition route.

  If a participant causes property damage, injury, or death during the event, TAIPEI 101 will assist with public liability insurance claims. However, participants cannot seek additional compensation from the event organizer, hosts, contractors, or sponsors if they have already received compensation or if the claim falls outside the coverage scope.

• Exclusions from Coverage:
  1. Injuries caused by personal illness.
  2. Symptoms related to pre-existing health conditions or cardiovascular issues, such as shock, heart conditions, diabetes, heat exhaustion, heatstroke, altitude sickness, epilepsy, dehydration, etc.
  3. Participants with a history of any of the conditions listed above are advised to carefully assess their safety and consider purchasing personal accident insurance. Participants at high risk for sudden death due to pre-existing conditions should consult with a doctor and refrain from participating if advised against it.

Personal Data Collection Notice

Pursuant to Article 8 of the Personal Data Protection Act of the Republic of China (Taiwan), the Chinese Taipei Road Running Association (hereinafter referred to as the “Association”) hereby informs participants that, for the purposes of 001 Personal Insurance, 142 Sports and Athletic Activities, and 181 Other Operations Consistent with Registered Business Items or Organizational Bylaws, the Association will collect and process personal data including, but not limited to, the following categories: identifying information of individuals (C001), identification from government records (C003), personal description (C011), physical description (C012), other social relationships (C024), immigration status (C033), and other unclassified data (C132). The period of data use shall be from March 20, 2026, to May 31, 2026, and such data will be used only within the Taipei City area by Taipei Financial Center Corporation (TAIPEI 101), the Association, and authorized parties involved in event operations, in compliance with applicable personal data protection laws and by non-fully automated means. In accordance with Article 3 of the Personal Data Protection Act, you may exercise your rights to inquire about or access your personal data, request copies, supplementation or correction, request the cessation of collection, processing, or use, and request deletion by contacting the Association at 02-2585-5659; identity verification may be required for the protection of your personal data. The provision of personal data is voluntary; however, failure to provide the required personal data will result in ineligibility to participate in this event.

Pursuant to Article 8 of the Personal Data Protection Act of the Republic of China (Taiwan), dot han Integrated Marketing Corp. (hereinafter referred to as the “Company”) hereby informs participants that, for the specific purpose of 064 Health and Medical Services, the Company will collect and process personal data, limited to certificate or identification serial numbers (C001). The period of data use shall be from March 20, 2026, to May 31, 2026, and such data will be used only within the Taipei City area by Taipei Financial Center Corporation (TAIPEI 101), the Company, and authorized medical service partners, in compliance with applicable personal data protection laws and by non-fully automated means. In accordance with Article 3 of the Personal Data Protection Act, you may exercise your rights to inquire about or access your personal data, request copies, supplementation or correction, request the cessation of collection, processing, or use, and request deletion by contacting the Company at 02-2557-5226; identity verification may be required for the protection of your personal data. The provision of personal data is voluntary; however, failure to provide the required personal data will result in ineligibility to participate in this event.