[**Shantou City People** Shantou News].
The 2023 Dongchu Shantou Marathon started at 7:30 a.m. today. With the theme of "Chaoyun Overseas Chinese Hometown Passion Shantou", the "Shantou" will take "thousand-year-old tide rhyme, 100-year-old commercial port, and overseas Chinese hometown food" as the highlight of the competition, showing Shantou's "tide-style" enthusiasm and "tide-flavor" culture to the outside world.
This year's "Shanma Marathon" has men's and women's marathons (42195 km), half marathon (210975 km) and Happy Run (about 4 km), with a total scale of 25,000 people. The main venue of the event is located in the area of Overseas Chinese Park and Haibin Road, the starting and ending points of the marathon and half marathon are set in the open square section of Haibin Road, and the starting point of the happy run is set in the open square section of Haibin Road and the end point is set in the People's Square.
In addition to the old Magong Stage, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Pavilion, Red Traffic Station and other attractions that have been passed by in the past, the small park regional track has also added new Internet celebrity attractions such as Zhenbang Food Street and Shantou Hotel, so that the contestants can experience a cultural journey of a century-old commercial port at a deeper level.
In addition to displaying the prestigious Chaoshan Gongfu tea brewing program along the track, there will also be "tea" supplies and special food supplies for the runners. The "gas station" along the track carefully arranges theatrical performances, including English singing and dancing, big gongs and drums, lion dancing, folk music performances and other intangible cultural heritage performances, the number and types of which far exceed those of previous sessions, connecting the city's humanities and natural landscapes, integrating sports events and intangible cultural heritage across borders, and making every effort to create a unique "cultural marathon", showing the natural scenery, heavy cultural roots, unique Chaoshan style and thriving urban style of Shantou to the participants who come from afar.
Guangdong Radio and Television Station's ultra-high-definition live broadcast vehicle arrived in Shantou to help the live broadcast of "Shanma", and sent a production team of more than 100 people to participate in the production, covering the entire marathon, half marathon and the entire schedule of the Happy Run. The live broadcast will be broadcast simultaneously with a number of provincial and municipal network platforms, including Shantou Olive Station, and launched on multiple platforms such as the Electric Shock News APP, Weibo, Douyin, Sina, etc., to build a three-dimensional communication systemIt will be broadcast throughout the whole process on Guangdong Weidao, Guangdong Sports Channel, and Electric Shock News APP, and report the grand occasion of the event in an all-round way. The live broadcast started at 7 a.m. on the 24th.
Chen Gengnan, deputy director of the Municipal Bureau of Culture, Radio, Television, Tourism and Sports, said that the "Shantou" highlights the cultural characteristics, integrates sports, culture and tourism, shows the local characteristics of Shantou, promotes urban tourism consumption, and strives to hold a sports event with strong Chaoshan characteristics, but also shows the urban style and cultural connotation of Shantou.
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