[1][2] Due to the pandemic, this edition of Taipei Marathon no need to randomly draw for participant qualification.

Ko Wen-je, mayor of the city of Taipei says the goal is to successfully apply an Elite Platinum label in 2022.

The elite men's and women's races were won by Ethiopians Demeke Kasaw Biksegn and Alemtsehay Asifa Kasegn, respectively.

Taiwanese runner Chou Ting-yin won the domestic champion for two consecutive years, and Tsao Chun-yu was meeting the entry standards for 2022 Asian Games.

[5][6] The top four racers from Taiwan met the entry requirements for the 2021 Summer World University Games.