On June 15, 2025, the Jiayuguan Great Wall Marathon and the Great Wall League kicked at the Xiongguan Square in our city, with 8,000 marathon enthusiasts from home and abroad gathering in Jiayuguan for a race of speed passion.

        At around 7 a.m., with the sound of the starting gun, the contestants, full of energy and enthusiasm, rushed out of the starting line high spirits and full of passion, heading east along the broad track towards the rising sun. They experienced the ecological landscape and vibrant vitality of Jiayuguan on the 2.195-kilometer track full of scenic spots. On both sides of the track, citizens and tourists cheered for the contestants, with shouts of encouragement rising falling. The agile figures on the track and the deafening cheers from the audience together painted the most exciting scene in the city.

        This year's Jiayuguan Great Wall Marathon, with a capacity of 8,000 participants, featured three events: a full marathon, a half marathon, a health run, and a family run Among them, 1,200 people participated in the full marathon, 2,300 in the half marathon, and 4,500 in the run and family run.

        This year's event, based on the "One Line to See the Xiongguan" track from last year, further optimized the route The 42.195-kilometer track runs through six major parks in our city: the East Lake Park, the South Lake Park, the Taolai River Ec Park, the Jiayuguan Forest Park, the Yingbin Lake Tourism Park, and the Fantasia Silk Road Painting, allowing runners to shuttle between the city' "lungs" and pulse with the spirit of the times through the marathon spirit.

        Since its establishment in 2023, the Jiayuguan Great Marathon has been successfully held for three consecutive years. With the unique charm of the Great Wall track, professional and standardized event organization, and profound cultural heritage, it has won widespread from runners and has become a bright card to showcase the image of Jiayuguan City and spread the culture of the Great Wall