Ningbo International Marathon race to be held in October

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Published: Friday, 01 June 2018 18:28

It is learned from the organizing committee of the Hangzhou Bay New Zone that the 2018 Ningbo International Marathon race will be held at the new zone in late October.

This is the second time for the event to be held at the new zone since the first race was held on October 24, 2015. According to the scheme, the event this year will include the full marathon race (42.195 kilometers), the half marathon race (21.0975 kilometers), and the mini marathon race (about five kilometers), attracting 10000 participants. The race route will start from the Sports Park and then goes through the ecological wetland area, the business new town area and the industrial functional area, linking such major scenic spots, urban functional zones and enterprise platforms as the Sports Park, the Oriental Heritage, the Happy Island, the Hangzhou Bay Bridge, the Financial Square, the coastal new town and the makers' park.

The runners may have a good opportunity to enjoy the natural and humanity landscapes feathering wetland, culture and hot spring and witness the responsibilities of the zone in building the symbolic and strategic platforms for reform and opening-up