the race will start at 7:30 on september 22! the 2024 taiyuan marathon will have many changes
2024-09-11
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"splendid taiyuan, 'shan' enjoys taiyuan marathon". the 2024 taiyuan marathon, co-organized by the shanxi provincial sports bureau and the taiyuan municipal people's government, will officially start at 7:30 on september 22 at yingze street in front of the west square of taiyuan railway station.
the taiyuan marathon (hereinafter referred to as taiyuan marathon) started in 2010. as a "double gold" marathon event with the world athletics gold label and the chinese athletics association gold medal, it has been held for 14 sessions so far, attracting athletes from nearly 40 countries and regions, with a total of more than 580,000 participants (including online competitions). this year's event has the following 6 highlights:
first, the track has been completely upgraded. this year's taiyuan marathon has been newly optimized and adjusted. it is based on the city's core roads, connecting bingzhou's characteristic cultural and tourism attractions, and integrating urban landscapes into it, showing the rich historical heritage and beautiful city scenery of splendid taiyuan from all directions and angles. after starting from the west side of taiyuan railway station on yingze street, the runners will successively run through city landmarks such as may day square, yingze park, and liuxiang, and overlook the jinshang museum, confucian temple, chunyang palace and other cultural relics and historical sites, fully experiencing the unique charm of the bustling city and ancient culture. after passing yingze street, running on both sides of the fen river, where there is a scene at every step, the runners can better appreciate the tenderness of the mountains and rivers of splendid taiyuan.
second, the scale is a record high. in response to the needs of runners, after careful analysis and approval by the china athletics association, the number of participants in this year's taiyuan international marathon has increased from the original 35,000 to 40,000, including 13,000 full marathons, 16,000 half marathons, 5,000 mini runs, and 6,000 family runs. since the start of registration, the peak number of registrations for the 2024 taiyuan international marathon has exceeded 120,000, and the total number of registrations and the number of participants in each event have set a record high in the history of taiyuan international marathon.
the third is the intelligentization of the event. this year, the taima organizing committee has joined hands with autonavi maps to launch the taima online race, inviting runners from all over the world to light up their running footprints on autonavi maps, and building a bridge for friends who are unable to participate in the event on site for various reasons to interact with the taima. at the same time, taima has focused on creating a command data visualization system and a one-key navigation system to provide strong big data support for event operation and command and dispatch. in addition, ai short videos will be customized exclusively for full and half marathon runners. one hour after the race, runners can enjoy their own taima exclusive "documentary".
fourth, cctv live broadcast. following the live broadcast of taiyuan marathon in 2013 and 2014, this year's taiyuan marathon will once again be broadcast live on cctv-5. runners who love marathon all over the world can watch the cctv live broadcast and witness the outstanding style and glorious moments of the contestants. in addition, the event will continue to fully cover the new media live broadcast field, and will be broadcast simultaneously on internet live broadcast platforms such as xinhua live cloud, iqiyi, and youku. through multi-level publicity and reporting, more friends who love running can feel the warmth and enthusiasm of taiyuan marathon, and continue to expand the popularity and influence of the beautiful taiyuan.
fifth, there are abundant supporting activities. during the event, the "fun sports, wonderful shopping" - sports consumption week event will be held at the jinyang lake international convention and exhibition center. with "taiwan marathon" as the core, it will deeply integrate sports, culture, food and tourism to truly create a "taiwan marathon" feast that integrates music performances, interactive games, trendy markets, cultural and creative exhibitions and sales, and theme performances.
sixth, the service is the warmest. this year's event will provide full- and half-marathon runners with gift packages including old vinegar, taigu cakes, pingyao beef, travel guides, etc., so that runners can taste bingzhou delicacies at close range while running happily. at the same time, the track will be equipped with 5 medical observers and 2 aed emergency volunteers for each kilometer, totaling 320 medical volunteers, and the visualization system equipment of the medical command center will be added. 12 treatment hospitals and treatment transfer routes will be specially designated to ensure the personal safety of every runner. on the day of the competition, free bus, subway, cruising taxi and other services will continue to be launched with the competition number cloth. in addition, this year will also bring a new benefit. regardless of whether they win the lottery or not, all runners who have registered for taiyuan marathon can make an appointment for free to visit jin temple, taiyuan ancient county, shuangta temple, tianlong mountain and other scenic spots with their registration information and their id cards, and feel the unique charm of the millennium jinyun up close.
taibao omnimedia reporter chai jieliang and trainee reporter xu xiaoda
