Xinhua News Agency, Shanghai, March 7 (Reporter Zhu Yi) Shanghai International Half Marathon will usher in “five years old” in 2019 “. At the press conference held on the 7th, the organizer of the event said that he would give a surprise to the lucky ones who have been successful for five consecutive years and the “runners” who have not been successful.
This year, Shanghai’s “half horse” will start shooting on April 21. The event continues last year’s project setting and the route is the same as last year-starting from the Oriental Pearl, passing Nanpu Bridge, Expo Avenue, qiantan Park, which finally runs in the Oriental Sports Center, will completely open the classic track that blends prosperity and modern to runners.
In order to celebrate the five-year-old “half horse” in Shanghai, the organizer prepared a surprise for the runners this year. Zhou Jin, general manager of Shanghai Donghao Lansheng Event Management Co., Ltd., said at the press conference that in order to thank the friends who accompanied Shanghai’s half-horse growth all the way, the half-horse lucky guys who signed up for five times and participated in the competition five times, the exclusive special bib number will be awarded as a memorial to the growth of Shanghai’s half horse. For those “runners” who have signed up for 5 times and failed for 5 times “, this year, 100 people will be selected from them, and they will be qualified to go straight to Shanghai half horse 2019.
In addition, the organizers of the competition also launched the “speed trainer direct mechanism” this year, thanks to the speed keepers for their contribution to Shanghai half horse. Every “rabbit” who has obtained the qualification of official speed trainer will receive the direct quota of Shanghai half horse in 2020.
In order to stimulate the running enthusiasm of domestic athletes, in addition to the competition title Award, this competition will still have the Chinese runner Title award, with the highest prize being 10,000 yuan. In addition, the top 600 men’s contestants and the top 300 women’s contestants can win the 2019 Shanghai International Marathon.
Shanghai International Half Marathon was born in 2015, bringing extraordinary vitality to the city. From 5,000 to 15000 people, from start-up events to professional half horses, Shanghai half horses step by step to create a professional and high-quality competition Image.