Date: May 2012
Started in 1999, the China Tianjin Huangyaguan Great Wall International Marathon has been running for 11 consecutively years. With the increasing number of participants and countries, it has broadened its influences and become a significant marathon event of AIMS (Association of International Marathons and Distance Races). The event also functions as an important foreign communications activity. In addition, it has been awarded the title of “2010 China Athletics Tourism Recommended Program”. Every year athletes from dozens of countries compete in the event.