On December 3, at 7:00 a.m., Qiandao Lake in early winter, there was a light mist between the mountains and the lake, and the weather was slightly cool in the morning, but it did not affect the enthusiasm of the runners.
This event is certified by the Chinese Athletics Association, guided by the Zhejiang Marathon and Road Running Association, hosted by the people of Chun'an County, undertaken by the Chun'an County Culture, Radio, Television, Tourism and Sports Bureau, and operated by Hangzhou Hi Run Sports Management.
Hong Yonghong, deputy director of the Standing Committee of the Chun'an County People's Congress, Jiang Jun, deputy county magistrate of Chun'an County, Xu Xiabing, vice chairman of the Chun'an County CPPCC, Fang Bisheng, director of the Chun'an County Culture, Radio, Television, Tourism and Sports Bureau, and Li Nan, director of Hangzhou Hi Run Sports Management, were invited to attend the starting ceremony and give orders for the race.
This long-lost marathon feast of 10,000 people was officially ignited with the running of the runners. The runners rushed out of the starting line with full spirit and fought bravely on the track. The staff, volunteers, and citizens who guarded the course cheered on the runners.
42.The 195-kilometer track connects Qiandao Lake with runners from all over the world, and the runners' running pace injects full of passion and vitality into Qiandao Lake.
A moment of scenery along the way
As the most beautiful track certified by the Chinese Athletics Association, the Qiandao Lake Marathon has always been characterized by its beautiful track scenery, in the race, athletes set off from the Qiandao Lake Xiushui Square to the south, on the lake and mountains of Chunyang Road, to go to a beautiful encounter with Qiandao Lake in early winter.
Marathon runners cross the central lake area of Qiandao Lake, and the smooth track is sometimes surrounded by mountains and rivers and sometimes rippling blue waves, which makes people feel refreshed and happy.
From the air, the entire track is strung with countless beautiful scenery, natural scenery, pastoral scenery and urban style, runners move to change the scenery, as if browsing a long picture, let people enjoy the unique charm of Qiandao Lake more than the lake, lingering.
Qiandao Lake has the comfort of the south of the Yangtze River, but also the speed and passion of modernity.
In the men's marathon, runner Yang Xiaojun crossed the finish line first, with a time of 02:19:51, and Liu Yingcai and Xu Shunli were separated.
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The first place in the women's marathon is Zhao Yali from No. 21, with a time of 03:00:01, the second is Qiu Jiannu, and the third is Tang Xiaofen.
The men's half marathon champion is Zhang Ligang with a time of 01:13:49, the runner-up is Wu Lifei, and the third place is Bi Nianzhi.
Tang Xiaofang, the champion of the women's half marathon, scored 01:21:26, and the second and third places were won by Qiao Liyun and Liu Chunyuan respectively.
Cultural blending is full of fun
The marathon is not only a race, but also a journey to inherit culture. This year's Qiandao Lake Marathon further excavates cultural factors, so that the local culture of Chun'an can accelerate its running and burst out with new energy. Along the new track, participants were not only able to appreciate the natural beauty of Qiandao Lake, but also enjoyed a variety of cultural performances along the way. From folk art displays to modern performances, cultural shows on both sides of the track dotted the entire event, presenting a cultural feast that blended tradition and modernity for the runners.
In addition, the Qiandao Lake Marathon Market has also attracted many intangible cultural heritage crafts and snacks to settle in, such as kneading clay figures, blowing candy paintings, and cake making experiences. It not only adds motivation and pleasure to the runners, but also enriches the spectators' viewing experience.
New Assurance Service Optimizations
Good event service is one of the key factors to enhance the brand influence of the event. This year's Qiandao Lake Marathon has been optimized and improved on the basis of the experience of previous events, and an exclusive mini program for the event has been launched, so that runners can directly access the latest event information with one click, provide assistance for runners to finish the race safely, and provide more caring hotels so that runners can get sufficient restProvide free play benefits in scenic spots, so that players can "make this trip worthwhile", etc., and enhance the players' sense of participation experience.
In addition, this year's competition actively practices the concept of green competition and actively embraces low carbon. The event personnel ensured that the new energy vehicle NIO was selected to reduce the dependence on traditional fuel vehicles, reduce energy consumption and air pollution.
All parties guarantee the whole process
The beauty of the Qiandao Lake Marathon is not only the running on the track, but also the efforts and hard work of the staff of all parties.
Volunteers are like hard-working little bees, appearing where every contestant needs them;Police, fire, and medical personnel are on standby throughout the process to escort the players anytime and anywherePhotographers carry "long guns and short cannons" to leave every wonderful moment.
Special thanks to all members of the organizing committee, all parties have worked together to make Qiandao Lake bloom today.
Walk with your heart and keep walking. This year's Qiandao Lake Marathon feast has come to an end, but the story of love continues. See you again in 2024!