/Morning News/April 11,2025 Huai'an-Three thousand miles of canal,drunk beauty is Huai'an!On April 3,the press conference of 2025 Huai'an West Amusement Park Huai'an Marathon and Grand Canal Marathon Series(Huai'an Station)(hereinafter referred to as"2025 Huai'an Marathon")was held.At the meeting,the relevant person in charge of the event organizing committee introduced the preparations for the event to all sectors of society,and the surrounding information of the event,such as the finishing medal and the new game of Huai Ma,which attracted much attention,was also unveiled at the press conference.
The scale of the event has reached a new high
20,000 runners run and feel the thousand-year poetry and painting Huai'an
The 2025 Huai'an Marathon is hosted by the Huai'an Municipal People's Government and operated by Wuxi Huirun Sports Co.,Ltd.The event is technically certified by the China Athletics Association and guided by the Jiangsu Provincial Sports Bureau.
As the"World Athletics Federation Signage Event",the A1 category event of the Chinese Athletics Association and the"City Image Media Communication Event",a total of 100,493 runners from 20 countries and regions signed up for the competition this year,and the final total number of participants reached 20,000,with all figures reaching a record high!Among them,7,000 runners participated in the full marathon and health run,and another 6,000 runners will stand on the half marathon track.At that time,these runners of all ages and fields from all over the world will gather in Huai'an to jointly use their running figures to set off a national fitness craze.
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According to the information revealed by the organizing committee at the press conference,this year's Huai'an Marathon will continue the classic route of previous years,starting at the Huai'an Municipal Government Service Center,finishing at the Huai'an Sports Center for the marathon and half marathon,and finishing at the Huai'an Grand Theater for the healthy run.Starting from the Huai'an Municipal Government Service Center,the runners will run through the historical and cultural landscape,the spring-like canal water charm,and the ever-changing urban development picture,and finally arrive at the Huai'an Sports Center.
"On the basis of previous editions,around the urban culture and regional characteristics,we have innovatively set up four tracks,including music performances,national fitness performances,intangible cultural heritage project exhibitions,and Huai'an food supplies."According to the relevant person in charge of the organizing committee,the staff of"Westward Journey Dress Up"will carry out kilometers reminders on the track to cheer on the players with the unique enthusiasm of Huai'an.
The organizing committee adheres to professional orientation
Create the best racing experience for Huai Ma runners
In order to create the best experience for all the competitors,the organizing committee has set up a high-level referee team in the competition organization,and appointed a team of experts to supervise the whole process of the Huai Ma competition,so as to provide a fair and just environment for the competitors.This year's event has innovatively introduced the"middle of the running team",which is open to all runners who have obtained a place in the marathon event.The top three teams will receive 10,000 yuan,8,000 yuan and 6,000 yuan in prize money respectively.
In order to ensure the safety of the event,the organizing committee established a complete event security system,planning to invest more than 7,800 police and security personnel to do a solid job in traffic organization,order maintenance and other security work,and issued a notice 12 days in advance for the implementation of temporary traffic restrictions on some road sections during the Huaima event.In terms of medical care,6 designated hospitals and 25 fixed medical points were set up along the track,24 ambulances(including 1 ECOM car group)were equipped,70 medical runners and more than 600 medical observers were recruited to provide comprehensive and timely on-site assistance and medical protection for the runners.
All personnel will go through the professional training of the organizing committee and take up their posts to assist Huaima wholeheartedly.
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Taking the competition as a medium,the organizing committee organized various preparations through the competition,striving to serve the runners and show the best impression of Huai'an to the national audience.The organizing committee carefully designed the"Here is Huai'an"and"I am Huai'an"series of posters,incorporating elements such as"four business cards"of Huai'an city,"atmosphere group"of citizens,guarantee"Tiantuan",and civilization view competition into it,so that all citizens,competitors,and tourists can feel the enthusiasm of Huai'an,Huai'an civilization,and Huai'an temperature.
At the same time,the"My Story with Huai Ma""Huai Ma Traffic King"and photography competition will be held during the Huai Ma period to record the beautiful stories inside and outside the track.In addition,this event will adopt one-stop photo service technology,inviting top domestic sports event photographers and professional track coverage photographers to leave precious moments for Huai Ma players and staff,and will also provide intelligent AI image download to continuously improve the quality of event services.
Travel with the competition
Create the best play memories for Huai Ma runners
Run in the drunken meihuai horse and fall in love with the drunken meihuai'an!Before the start of the race,the organizing committee further repaired,transformed,upgraded,and cleaned up the urban environment,creating a track with smooth roads,beautiful scenery,smooth rivers,and clear water,providing runners with a safe,comfortable,and enjoyable running environment.
Hi Huai'an,Huai Ma has an appointment!In order to implement the deployment requirements of the Central Economic Work Conference and the government work report on promoting new consumption growth points such as cultural and entertainment tourism and sports events,and in response to the call of the General Administration of Sport of China to create a"travel with the event"brand activity,during the Huai'an Marathon this year,competitors can use their entry information and ID documents to visit 38 A-level tourist attractions in Huai'an for free,and enjoy ticket discounts for Western Tour Park and Dragon Palace Ocean World.
In addition,the organizing committee also sorted out the list of 12 scenic spots and 25 preferential hotels to help visitors to Huai enjoy the beautiful scenery of spring and experience the culture of the ancient city.
During the event,more than 1,100 buses are planned to be invested to optimize bus routes,customize bus lines,and provide connection and evacuation services throughout the whole process.In order to facilitate the travel of the players,during the event from April 11 to 13,the organizing committee will provide all participants with free access to urban public transportation services such as trams and buses.You can ride with the check-in reservation code or event bracelet in the Huaima"Participant Assistant"Mini Program.
From April 11 to 12,during the reporting period,Huai'an Lianshui International Airport,Huai'an High-speed Railway East Station,Huai'an City to Huai'an Sports Center,and a shuttle bus line for returning to the city after registration will be set up.Contestants can also ride for free with the registration reservation code;on the day of the competition on April 13,pre-race shuttles to the starting point in multiple directions in Huai'an City and finishing shuttles to return from the end of each project will be set up.
The organizing committee integrated"project is king,environment is gold"into the whole process of Huai Ma,and specially invited more than 100 entrepreneur executives and Shoudu media running groups to appear in Huai Ma,and organized"four confident"children's phalanx,college students'phalanx for entrepreneurship and employment in Huai,and 10 billion enterprise phalanx to integrate and display the city's appearance,development results,and business environment.
Dig deep into the cultural genes of"Canal City"and"Food Capital",and hold extended activities such as Marathon Market,Intangible Cultural Heritage Exhibition,and"Cultural Tourism to Promote Consumption"to further expand the influence of events and activities,highlight the temperature of Huai'an city,and extend the consumption scene of sports events.
Finishing medal stunning appearance
Rich entry and completion materials attract attention
The 2025 Huai'an Marathon continues to cooperate with New Balance to provide contestants and volunteers with colorful and vibrant running clothes,full-length racing clothes,finishing towels,volunteer skin clothes,etc.The clothing design perfectly reflects the passion and tenderness of the city of Huai'an and this marathon!
At the press conference,the much-anticipated finisher medal made a stunning appearance.The relevant person in charge of the organizing committee introduced the design concept of the medal.The four wheels above the front of the medal symbolize the ancient northern Chinese transportation carriage,representing the prosperity of the wharf commerce;below is the hull of the merchant ship,representing the developed water transportation system of the Huai'an Grand Canal.It is equipped with water ripple decoration,which together form the unique geographical characteristics of the"South Ship and North Horse".The medal as a whole is from a bird's-eye angle.FINISHER is placed above the interchange dam.The core elements such as Huai'an Ancient Town,Merchant Ship and West Amusement Park all show the unique charm of Huai'an.
The back of the medal is based on a semicircle,and the extracted dark patterns depict the most distinctive rivers,bridges,merchants,and ships in Huai'an.It combines traditional cultural elements of Huai'an with modern design techniques to perfectly integrate Chinese classic culture,urban characteristics,and modern sports spirit.A magnetic detachable begonia flower in the center of the back is bright and moving,condenses the splendor of spring.
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This year's finisher medals are equipped with an NFC sensing area on the ribbon.After receiving the medal,the finisher will close the mobile phone to the sensing area and bind the identity information to pop up the personal finishing data.Later,it also supports functions such as downloading the score certificate,viewing the running route,and downloading event photos.It integrates technological elements into the medal,giving the medal a unique sense of ceremony.
It was learned from the press conference that in addition to regular materials,the participating bags,Paid Cloud Storage and finishing bags of this event are fully integrated into Huai'an culture,and they tell Huai'an stories with heart and warmth,full of sincerity and quality.In addition to event bracelets,number cloths,timing chips,and number cloths,the participating bags also include famous brand badges printed with the names of the players and lottery tickets for the Westward Journey tickets.
Paid Cloud Storage is full of essential materials for runners to participate in the competition,such as energy glue,salt pills,muscle stickers,repair creams,and gift sponges that symbolize the image of the Westward Journey Master and Apprentice Four and the White Dragon Horse,etc.,which are full of practicality and commemorative value.The finishing package also prepares a pair of finishing slippers for marathon and half marathon runners to release the fatigue of long-distance running,and the empty top hat is distributed to the half marathon runners.Jinshiyuan V3 small wine,Xuyi cold shrimp and more surprises are expected to be unlocked by the runners together.
It is worth mentioning that during the registration period,the organizing committee specially set up a"collection stamp redemption gift"gameplay:the participating package received by the contestants includes the"Huaima Customs Clearance Document"and a 100 yuan coupon.If you generate cash consumption at the designated brand booth,you can print a stamp on the"Huaima Customs Clearance Document".If you collect the corresponding number of stamps,you can go to the customer service center to redeem exquisite gifts.The 100 yuan coupon can be exchanged for a variety of goods for free on site.
The 2025 Huai'an Marathon will start at 7:30 on April 13,and the preparations for the event have entered the sprint stage.At that time,the Huai'an Marathon will present a wonderful and unforgettable national fitness festival with the most professional events,the grandest enthusiasm and the most considerate service....
