China News Service, February 29th. On the morning of the 29th, the Wuhan Marathon Organizing Committee issued an official announcement. The Wuhan Marathon originally scheduled to be held on April 12, 2020 was postponed to the second half of the year, and the specific time will be announced separately.

The organizing committee stated in the announcement that, in order to avoid the risk of crowd transmission that may lead to the spread of the virus and protect the health and life of the contestants, according to the relevant requirements of the Chinese Athletics Association and Wuhan New Crown Pneumonia Epidemic Prevention and Control Command, it is now decided to The Wuhan Marathon, which is scheduled to be held on April 12, 2020, will be postponed to the second half of the year.

In addition, the organizing committee will retain the qualifications of all successful players. If they are unable to continue to participate, the registration fee will be refunded unconditionally.

The announcement is as follows: