China News Service, Yinchuan, May 24 (Reporter Yang Di) The reporter learned at the press conference of the 2021 "Silk Road" Ningxia Yinchuan Marathon (hereinafter referred to as Yinchuan Marathon) on the 24th that the event will be held in May. Shots fired at 7 am on the 30th.

Tournament route map.

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　　The Yinchuan Marathon has 4 events including marathon, half marathon, happy running and family running. There are currently 15,000 registered runners, and all participants have passed the qualification review.

The full marathon starts from Yinchuan People’s Square West Road, passing through Yinchuan’s landmark buildings such as Water Sports Center, Ningxia Museum, Haibao Park, Tuanjie Road, Flower Expo Garden, and ending at Square West Road.

There are also half marathon circuits (21.0975 kilometers), happy running circuits (approximately 3.6 kilometers) and family running circuits (approximately 3.9 kilometers) in the whole stage.

　　It is understood that in order to ensure the safe and smooth progress of the game, the event organizer has established a circuit breaker mechanism.

According to Lu Bin, director of Yinchuan Sports Bureau, as of now, the Yinchuan Marathon has 4,182 security personnel, 1,832 event and medical rescue volunteers, 300 professional medical technicians, 180 referees, and 277 event staff. There are 1,200 environmental protection service personnel for events such as municipal administration, gardening, and housing construction. The total planned investment is 7,971 service personnel of various types, with a ratio of 0.56:1 to runners, and adequate emergency response to sudden extreme weather, earthquakes, etc. Plan security guarantee.

Event medal display.

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　　According to reports, the Yinchuan Marathon has been held for three sessions. In 2020, it was assessed as a silver medal event by the China Athletics Association, and was awarded the "Most Beautiful Track Feature Event" for two consecutive sessions. The event is also an A-level event brand in Ningxia.

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