starts on october 27th! a sneak peek of the 2024 chengdu marathon finisher medals and competition uniforms
2024-09-30
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sichuan news network-photography report by first-page news reporter zhang yu
on the morning of september 30, the 2024 chengdu marathon and east asia half marathon championships national half marathon championships (fifth stop) press conference was held.
masters of three games in one gather together
the standard of gold standard horse racing has reached a new level
the 2024 chengdu marathon will start on october 27, 2024 (sunday). it will be hosted by the chinese athletics association and the chengdu municipal people's government, and has received special support from sichuan university, chengdu sports bureau, chengdu media industry group, sichuan tianfu co-organized by the new district administrative committee, chengdu high-tech zone administrative committee, jinjiang district people's government, qingyang district people's government, jinniu district people's government, wuhou district people's government, and chenghua district people's government, implemented by chengdu media industry group, and operated and promoted by wanda sports . this year is the first year that the chengdu marathon became the world athletics gold label event. it also won the right to host the east asian half marathon championship and the national half marathon championship (the fifth stop), achieving "three races in one" and raising the competitive level. further improve.
launching ceremony site
according to the current registration list of national half marathon championship athletes, he jie, the national men’s marathon record holder, dong guojian, who once created the second best result in chinese men’s marathon, tashi tsering, the national men’s half marathon record holder, and tashi tsering, the national women’s half marathon record holder. marathon record holder zhang deshun, as well as marathon stars such as he wuxia and li meizhen, will compete with 67 elite male athletes and 24 elite female athletes from china. in addition, this year’s chengdu marathon also invited 10 world athletics gold label athletes to participate. more than 100 chinese and foreign elite athletes will compete on this year's chengdu marathon track, making this year's competition more exciting and fierce. the championship of each event is full of suspense.
at the same time, according to world athletics’ bonus requirements for gold label events in the first year, the bonus for this year’s chengdu marathon has been significantly increased, with the total bonus exceeding 2.4 million yuan.
professional organization and thoughtful service
chengdu marathon expresses the charm of the city
the 2024 chengdu marathon is not only an elite event with high competitive standards, but also a mass marathon event in which the whole people participates and has won many praises.
in late autumn, chengdu is covered with brilliant autumn colors. while the runners are challenging their goals and enjoying the marathon, they are also experiencing the most beautiful scenery of chengdu's hibiscus blooms by running.
the 2024 chengdu marathon attracted foreign runners from 55 countries and regions. among domestic contestants, in addition to sichuan province, the number of contestants from guangdong province, beijing city, shaanxi province, chongqing city and zhejiang province ranks among the top.
in terms of track setting, last year’s classic route is maintained. this route is the first urban marathon course in the country that has been measured by international a-level surveyors. runners can have an overview of chunxi road, tianfu panda tower, xinhua park, sichuan university museum, etc. city landmarks and landscapes, immersive experiences of chengdu’s urban and cultural features, as well as the chengdu chapter of chinese modernization.
this year, a blue marking line, the "shortest distance running line" will be introduced for the first time, representing the shortest route to complete the race on the track. the organizing committee will mark it on the ground at the start and end points of the track, some intersections and turns. help all contestants to better enter the tangent line and better enter the turns, so as to avoid "detours", achieve the effect of improving finishing results and enhancing the participating experience.
competition uniform
in terms of player services, the chengdu marathon organizing committee, together with many sponsors, will provide players with professional and rich event supplies and services. in the future, it will also launch "sichuan airlines special plane", "hotel alliance", "free public ride with number book" transportation" and a series of considerate services.
the sustainable development initiative was also signed at the press conference. the sustainability of large-scale events demonstrates responsibility to society, the public, and the environment. in the past few years, the chengdu marathon has actively responded to the sustainable development strategy of world athletics and jointly implemented the giant panda habitat protection project with the world wildlife fund by donating the entire event registration fee. at the same time, chengdu marathon cooperates with beluga used clothing recycling, yao foundation's "hope primary school basketball season", china rural development foundation's consumption to support farmers, china social assistance foundation to care for empty-nest elderly, china disabled persons welfare foundation amy's autism fund and other public welfare projects, practice it in the form of sports charity, and participate in social welfare undertakings. at the same time, chengdu and malaysia have joined forces with ant forest to officially launch the “1kg per person to help chengdu and malaysia become carbon neutral” online activities to contribute green energy to chengdu and malaysia. this chengdu marathon jointly signed the sustainable development initiative with event partners and charity partners, which is a solemn commitment made by chengdu marathon to sustainable development.
medal cultural creation continues to break through the circle
create a unique ip for chengdu marathon
as the spotlight slowly focused, a finishing medal with a unique design and exquisite craftsmanship appeared in the eyes of everyone. the medal design includes the word "chengdu", the blooming hibiscus petals, and the classic panda image, which are all cultural symbols of chengdu. the combination of window grilles and eight-segment golden bamboo elements, combined with the sun bird totem, makes the medal blend into the richness of traditional chinese culture, and also highlights chengdu's long culture and profound heritage.
finisher medal
the use of photochromic materials allows the medals to present different visual effects under different lighting conditions. the front-facing window design further increases the interactivity and interest of the medals. the semi-cylinder three-dimensional relief and event relief increase the three-dimensionality and artistry of the medal.
the combination of frosted and mirror polishing improves the texture and visual level of the medal. uv printing and paint-in-color technology ensure the durability and brightness of the pattern.
overall, the medal design skillfully combines chengdu’s local culture, modern technology and interactive experience to create a medal that is both commemorative and full of design.
the design of this year's competition uniforms is inspired by the chengdu landmarks along the race route, combined with the marathon spirit of never giving up, to convey the meaning of success to all runners. at the same time, the classic three colors of red, yellow and blue in chengma’s logo are also integrated into the design, showing a vibrant and hard-working sports spirit. the selection of clothing materials is based on the core concept of "freedom and breathing" to provide players with an unrestrained wearing experience. at the same time, it adopts ergonomic design and three-dimensional cutting to reduce friction in moving parts and provide more close-fitting comfort.
at the press conference, in addition to the highlight of the release and display of medals and competition uniforms, the much-loved cheng zai ip image also ushered in the update of its new look. a marathon is not only a running journey to challenge yourself, but also a cultural journey to experience the charm of the city.
the image of an adult who loves running, is good at "activities", is funny and cute, not only has a novel design and stunning appearance, but also cleverly integrates the three elements of the sun bird, hanfu and bamboo shoots. integrating the new national style and trend, using the cross-collar hanfu design, every detail reveals cultural confidence. the "bamboo shoots" element - the appearance and blessing of three small bamboo shoots, all engraved the city's personality of enthusiasm and open-mindedness, tolerance and innovation into people's hearts.
from exquisite baseball caps, to t-shirts and sweatshirts for daily wear, to collectible mugs, each product carries a deep understanding of chengma culture and shows the perfect fusion of appearance and connotation. these upcoming event souvenirs will make every player’s event experience more complete.
at present, it is less than a month before the start of the 2024 chengdu marathon, and various preparations have entered the sprint period. the 2024 chengdu marathon will always adhere to the concept of professional competition organization and meticulous and thoughtful runner service, reflect the sincerity of the event through details, and welcome every runner to chengdu with the warmest welcome and the most considerate service.
we look forward to meeting you in chengdu on october 27th!
